Foster: son of John of Shobdon, Herefs., cler., BNC, matric 9 Nov. 1686 aged 16; BA 1690; MA 1693; B&DD 1704; V of Hope Bowdler, Salop 1694; V of Shobdon 1696 and of Birley, Herefs. 1706; Foster Ind. Eccles.