FOSTER: of Wilts. gent. EXETER COLL. matric 10 Dec. 1591 aged 22; B.A. 28 Feb. 1594-5, M.A. 5 Nov. 1597, rector of Boyton, Wilts. 1609 (and of Fonthill Gifford, Wilts. 1611) See Foster's Ind. Eccles.
Foster seems to have confused the R. of Boyton with another W.M. (ID 48721 - possibly his son) who was BA on his priesting and inst to Fonthill Gifford in 1611.
Boyton PRs (WSRO 1507/2) 1651 William Mervin Rector of Boyton buried Friday 15 August.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1604 | Ordi(ordination) | Mervin, Willimus | / | deacon | View |
| 1604 | Ordi(ordination) | Mervin, Willimus | / | priest | View |
| 1609 | Appt(Institution) | Mervin, Willimus | Boyton / | Rector | View |
| 1609 | Appt(Institution) | Mervyn, Willmus | Boyton / | Rector | View |
| 1613 | Libc | Mervin, Willimus | Boyton / | Rector | View |