Foster: 2s. Richard, of Westminster, Middlesex, gent. Christ Church, matric. 10 Feb., 1625-6, aged 18; student, B.A. 21 Oct., 1628, M.A. 18 June, 1631, D.D. 19 Oct., 1660, born at Lutton, co. Lincoln, 22 Sept., 1606, head-master of Westminster School 1638, preb. and rector of Cudworth, in Wells, 1639, ejected during the civil war, canon of Westminster 1660, canon residentiary and treasurer of Wells 1660, officiated at the coronation of Charles II. and James II., died 6 April, 1695, buried in Westminster Abbey. See Ath., iv. 417; Fasti, ii. 242; Alumni West., 95; & D.N.B.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1639 | Ordi(ordination) | Busby, Richardus | / | deacon | View |
| 1639 | Appt(Collation) | Busby, Richardus | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Cudworth | Prebendary | View |
| 1639 | Appt(Installation) | Busby, Richard | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Cudworth with the chapel of Knowle anne | Prebendary | View |
| 1660 | Appt(Collation) | Busby, Richardus | Wells Cathedral / | Treasurer | View |
| 1662 | Libc | Busby, Richardus | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Cudworth | Prebendary | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Busby, Richard | Wells Cathedral / | Canon | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Busby, Richard | Wells Cathedral / | Treasurer | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Busby, Richard | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Cudworth | Prebendary | View |
| 1695 | Vac(natural death) | Busby, Richardus | Wells Cathedral / | Treasurer | View |
| 1695 | Vac(natural death) | Busby, Richardus | Wells Cathedral / Prebend of Cudworth and Knowle | Prebendary | View |