Venn: Matric. sizar from Emmanuel, Easter, 1589; B.A. 1592-3; M.A. 1596. V. of St Mary, Dover, 1601. V. of Brookland, Kent, 1602-16. R. of St James, Dover, 1608. Will (Canterbury) 1642. Benefactor to Emmanuel by foundation of scholarships.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1602 | Appt(Collation) | Richards, Walter | Buckland / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1602 | Appt(Collation) | Richards, Walter | Buckland / | Vicar | View |
| 1607 | Appt(Presentation) | Richardes, Walterus | Sancti Petri Devo. / | Rector | View |
| 1607 | Appt(Institution) | Richards, Walterus | St Peter's, Dover / | Rector | View |
| 1607 | Appt(Induction Mandate) | Richards, Walter | Dover St Peter / | Rector | View |
| 1608 | Appt(Collation) | Richards, Walterus | St James 'in Oppido', Dover / | Rector | View |
| 1608 | Appt(Collation) | Richards, Walter | Dover St James / | Rector | View |
| 1637 | Appt(Licensing) | Richards, Walker | Canterbury diocese / | Preacher | View |