Foster: of co. Worcester, pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 15 Nov., 1616, aged 16, B.A. 4 Feb., 1618-19, created D.D. 17 June, 1646; minister of Marylebone or Paddington; of St. Botolph, Aldgate, clerk, licenced 21 April, 1662, (a widower), to marry Hester Harper, of St. Margaret, Westminster, widow; vicar of St. James, Dover, and rector of Hougham, Kent, rector of St. Peter, and vicar of All Saints, Stamford, 1664, until his death 9 Feb., 1669-70, buried there. See Ath. iii. 87; & London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster.
See A. Hegarty ed, 'A Biographical Register of St John's College Oxford', pp. 445-6.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1620 | Ordi(ordination) | Swadling, Thomas | / | deacon | View |
| 1621 | Ordi(ordination) | Swadling, Thomas | / | priest | View |
| 1622 | Libc | Swadlinge, Thomas | Tredington / | Curate | View |
| 1623 | Libc | Swadlin, Thomas | Tredington / | Curate | View |
| 1628 | Libc | Swadlin, not given | St Botolph, Algate / | Preacher | View |
| 1632 | Libc | Swadlyn, Thomas | St Buttolphs Algate / | Curate | View |
| 1640 | Libc | Swadlin, Thomas | St Botolph extra Aldgate / | Curate | View |
| 1662 | Appt(Resignation) | Swadlin, Thomas | St Botolph, Aldgate / | Curate | View |
| 1664 | Subsc | Swadlin, Thomas | Stamford All Sts / | Vicar | View |
| 1664 | Subsc | Swadlin, Thomas | St Peter Stamford / | Rector | View |
| 1664 | Appt(Institution) | Swadlinge, Thomas | Stamford St Peter with V All Saints annexed / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Vac(Death) | Swadling, Unknown | Stamford All Saints and St Peter's Annexed / | Rector and Vicar | View |