poss. FOSER: "ser.," s. Matthew, of Fritherell Stoke, Devon, pleb., p.p. Exeter Coll., matric. 9 Nov., 1661, aged 18; B.A. from Gloucester Hall 1664 (as Nickolls), vicar of Burrington, Devon, 1666, prebendary of Lower Hayne, and of Deans in collegiate church of Chumleigh, Devon, 1677, rector of Eggesford, Devon, 1687. See Foster's Ind. Eccles.
If Foster's identification is correct, this man was priested and made V. of St Mary, Marlborough at only 20
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1663 | Appt(Institution) | Nickolls, Mattheus | St Mary, Marlburgh / | Vicar | View |
| 1663 | Ordi(ordination) | Nickolls, Mattheus | / | priest | View |
| 1663 | Appt(Institution) | Nickolls, Mattheus | Marlburgh St Marie / | Vicar | View |
| 1665 | Vac(resignation) | Nicholls, Mattheus | Marlburgh St Mary / | Vicar | View |