Foster: s. of Henry, of Ham, Somerset, doctor. EXETER COLL, matric 9 March 1749-50, aged 18; BA 1753, MA from EMMANUEL COLL Cambridge 1785; vicar of Holbeton, Devon 1777, rector of Rimpton and Limpsham, Somerset 1785
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1754 | Disp-Ord | Parsons, Francis Crane | / | View | |
| 1754 | Subsc | Parsons, *.C. | / | View | |
| 1754 | Subsc | Parsons, *? C. | Kilve / Stringston | Curate | View |
| 1754 | Ordi(ordination) | Parsons, F. C. | / | deacon | View |
| 1756 | Disp-Ord | Parsons, Francis Crane | / | View | |
| 1756 | Subsc | Parsons, F.C. | / | View | |
| 1756 | Ordi(ordination) | Parsons, Francis Crane | / | priest | View |
| 1761 | Subsc | Parsons, Francis Crane | Chelvey / | Rector | View |
| 1761 | Appt(Institution) | Crane, Francis | Chelvey / | Rector | View |
| 1761 | Subsc | Parsons, Francis Crane | Chelvey / | Rector | View |
| 1764 | Appt(Appointment) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Vere, Earl Poulett / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1766 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Yeovill / | Vicar | View |
| 1768 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of Wedmore the fifth | Prebendary | View |
| 1776 | Vac(cession) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Yeovil / | Vicar | View |
| 1779 | Vac(cession) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of Wedmore the Fifth | Prebendary | View |
| 1779 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of East Harptry | Prebendary | View |
| 1784 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Rimpton / | Rector | View |
| 1785 | Disp(Dispensation) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Limpsham / | Rector | View |
| 1785 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Lympsham / | Rector | View |
| 1785 | Disp-App | Parsons, Francis Crane | Vere, Earl Poulett / | Chaplain | View |
| 1785 | Disp-App | Parsons, Francis Crane | Rimpton / | Rector | View |
| 1785 | Appt(in post) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Earl Poulett / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1791 | Vac(cession) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Chelvey / | Rector | View |
| 1791 | Vac(resignation) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of East Harptry | Prebendary | View |
| 1798 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Lympsham als Limpisham / | Rector | View |
| 1798 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Rimpton / | Rector | View |
| 1798 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Francis Crane | Rimpton / | Rector | View |