Foster: son of John of Wallingford, Berks., gent., CHRIST CHURCH, matric. 14 Jan. 1763 aged 16; BA 1766; clerk Magdalen College 1767-8; MA from ST CATHERIE'S, CAMBRIDGE 1772; minor canon Hereford Cathedral; R of Byford, Herefs., 1782; V of Bridge Sollers, Preston and Blakemere 1813 until his death 15 Jul. 1820; see Bloxam ii, 204
Fasti Herefordenses gives him as vicar choral from 1768, succentor there and says'a good portrait of this vicar is preserved at the College.'
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1768 | Ordi(ordination) | Maxey, Lewis | / | deacon | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Admission) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / | probationer | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Admission) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / Diddlebury | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Institution) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford cathedral / Diddlebury | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1768 | Appt(election) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / vicar choral | vicar choral | View |
| 1769 | Vac(resignation) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / Diddlebury | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1769 | Appt(Admission) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / St Mary | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1769 | Appt(perpetuated) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / | vicar choral | View |
| 1770 | Appt(Institution) | Maxey, Lewis | Blakemere and Preston on Wye / | Vicar | View |
| 1770 | Subsc | Maxey, Lewis | Blakemere with Preston upon Wye / | Vicar | View |
| 1770 | Appt(Institution) | Maxey, Lewis | Blakemere & Preston upon Wye / | Vicar | View |
| 1770 | Ordi(ordination) | Maxey, Lewis | / | priest | View |
| 1777 | Libc | Maxey, Lewis | Byford / | Curate | View |
| 1777 | Libc | Maxey, Lewis | Blakemore / Preston upon Wye | Vicar | View |
| 1782 | Appt(Institution) | Maxey, Lewis | Byford / | Rector | View |
| 1782 | Vac(resignation) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / St Mary the Virgin | vicar in the choir | View |
| 1782 | Appt(election) | Maxey, Lewis | Hereford Cathedral / | Minor canon | View |
| 1813 | Appt(Institution) | Maxey, Lewis | Bridge Sollers / | Vicar | View |
| 1820 | Vac(Death) | Maxey, Lewis | Byford / | Rector | View |
| 1820 | Vac(Death) | Maxey, Lewis | Bridge Sollars / | Vicar | View |
| 1821 | Vac(Death) | Maxey, Lewis | Preston on Wye and Blakemere / | Vicar | View |