Foster: f Devon, gent. New Coll., matric. entry under date 1572, aged 18, scholar 1575, fellow 1577-85, from Wykeham's school, Winchester, B.A. 16 Oct., 1579, M.A. 1 June, 1583, B. and D.D. 4 July, 1594, as Tucker; (2s. William), born in Exeter; canon of Exeter 1580, archdeacon of Barnstaple 1585, rector of Kilkhampton, Cornwall, 1584, chaplain to Q. Elizabeth, and prebendary of Sarum 1588, rector of West Dean, Wilts, 1588-1621, of Clovelly, Devon, 1590-1601, dean of Lichfield 1605, until his death at Salisbury 19 March, 1620-1; father of Robert 1611. See Ath. ii. 288; Lansdowne MSS. 983, f. 366; 984, f. 5
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1580 | Ordi(ordination) | Toker, Willimus | / | deacon | View |
| 1580 | Appt(Collation) | Toker, Willimus | Exeter Cathedral / prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1581 | Ordi(ordination) | Toker, Willimus | / | priest | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Institution) | Tooker, Willimus | Kilkhampton / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Tooker, William | Barnstaple Archdeaconry / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Tooker, William | Kilkhampton / | Rector | View |
| 1585 | Appt(Collation) | Toker, Willimus | Archdeaconry of Barnstaple / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1588 | Vac(resignation) | Toker, Willimus | Kirkhampton / | Rector | View |
| 1589 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Tooker, William | Clavellegh / | Rector | View |
| 1589 | Appt(Institution) | Toker, Willimus | Clavelly / | Rector | View |
| 1600 | Appt(Collation) | Toker, William | Michelmersh / | Rector | View |
| 1601 | Vac(resignation) | Tucker, Willimus | Clovellye / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Tucker, William | Westdeane / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Tucker, William | Michelmersh / | Rector | View |
| 1603 | Libc | Tucker, William | Michelmersh / | Rector | View |
| 1605 | Vac(resignation) | Tucker, Willimus | Archdeaconry of Barum alias Barnstaple / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1605 | Appt(Installation) | Tucker, William | Lichfield Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1615 | Vac(resignation) | Tooker, William | Exeter cathedral / | Canon | View |
| 1615 | Vac(resignation) | Tucker, unknown | Exeter Cathedral / prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1620 | Libc | Tooker, William | Lichfield Cathedral / prebend of Brewood | Prebendary | View |
| 1620 | Libc | Tooker, William | Lichfield Cathedral / Deanery | Dean | View |