Foster: of Devon, gent. Christ Church, matric. 1 June, 1621, aged 19, B.A. 6 Dec., 1621, M.A. 17 June, 1624, proctor 1629, B.D. 10 Dec., 1631, canon 1638, D.D. 6 July, 1638, public orator 1629-45 (o.s. Philip, y.s. Sir Richard, of Newenham, Devon), "poet and orator"; chaplain to Bishop Corbet 1633, rector of East Bradenham, Norfolk, 1633, vicar of Black Bourton, Oxon, 1638, and of Badby, Northants, 1639-42; died 10 March, 1644, buried in the divinity chapel of Christ Church cathedral. See Ath. iii. 151; & Al. West. 86.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1628 | Subsc | Strode, Guilielmus | / | View | |
| 1638 | Appt(Institution) | Strode, Guilelmus | Bourton iuxta Bampton / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1639 | Appt(Institution) | Stoode, William | Badby / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1639 | Disp-App | Strode, William | Badby / | Rector | View |
| 1639 | Disp(Dispensation) | Strode, William | Black Bourton / | Vicar | View |
| 1641 | Libc | Strode, | Blackburton / | Vicar | View |
| 1641 | Appt(Resignation) | Strode, William | Badby with Chapel of Newnham / | Perpetual Vicar | View |