Foster: Pleydell, Josiah, cler. fil. Brasenose Coll., matric. 11 Apr 1660; BA from New Inn Hall 1663 (as Josias); MA from King's College, Cambridge, 1671, minister of St Peter's church, Bristol, archdeacon of Chichester 1679, and a minor canon 1681, vicar of Lymister 1681, rector of Nuthurst 1682, and vicar of Cocking (all Sussex) 1683; perhaps brother of Jonathan. See Ath. iv. 784; Fasti, ii. 265; Foster's Index Eccl.
Venn: M.A. from KING'S, 1671. Matric. (Brasenose College, Oxford) Apr. 11, 1660 (cler fil.); B.A. (Oxford) 1663. V. of St Peter's, Bristol. Archdeacon of Chichester, 1679-1707. Preb. of Chichester, 1681-1707. V. of Lyminster, Sussex, 1681. R. of Nuthurst, 1682. V. of Cocking, 1683. Died 1707. (Al. Oxon.; Le Neve, Mon.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1663 | Ordi(ordination) | Pleydell, Josiah | / | deacon | View |
| 1664 | Libc | Pleydall, Joseah | Chippingnorton / | Unknown | View |
| 1664 | Ordi(ordination) | Pleydell, Josiah | / | priest | View |
| 1666 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josiah | Rodborough / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1666 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josiah | Rodborough / | Curate | View |
| 1667 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josiah | St Peters, Bristoll / | Rector | View |
| 1668 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josiah | St Mary Port, Bristoll / | Rector | View |
| 1679 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josias | archdeaconry of Chichester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1679 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josias | archdeaconry of Chichester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1681 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josias | Limister / | Vicar | View |
| 1681 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josias | Limister / | Vicar | View |
| 1682 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josias | Nuthurst / | Rector | View |
| 1682 | Subsc | Pleydell, Josias | Nuthurst / | Rector | View |
| 1683 | Subsc | Pleydell, Pleydell | Cocking / | Vicar | View |
| 1683 | Subsc | Pleydell, Pleydell | Cocking / | Vicar | View |
| 1684 | Libc | Pleydell, Josias | Cocking / | Vicar | View |
| 1684 | Libc | Pleydell, Josias | Limister / | Unknown | View |
| 1684 | Libc | Pleydell, Josias | Nuthurst / | Rector | View |
| 1695 | Libc | Pleydell, Josias | Cocking / | Vicar | View |
| 1708 | Vac(natural death) | Pleydel, Josias | Cocking / | Vicar | View |
| 1708 | Vac(natural death) | Pleydell, Josias | archdeaconry of Chichester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1708 | Vac(natural death) | Pleydell, Josiah | Chichester Cathedral / Prebend of Gates | Prebendary | View |
| 1708 | Vac(natural death) | Pleydel, Josias | Nuthurst / | Rector | View |