Foster: son of John of Southampton, gent. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE matric. 10 Dec. 1663 aged 16; BA 1667; MA 1670; T of Shabbington, 1673; canon of Llandaff 1681; R of Waddesdon, Bucks. (1st portion) 1682; R of Oddington, Glos., 1688; Archdeacon of Gloucester 1703 until his death 18 July 1714; see Fasti ii, 319; Hearne ii 63.
See also extensive DNB entry. Father of Robert (b. 1678) (CCED ID 159579) and of Baynton (CCED ID 63518)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1670 | Ordi(ordination) | Parsons, Robertus | / | deacon | View |
| 1670 | Subsc | Parsons, Robert | / | View | |
| 1672 | Ordi(ordination) | Parsons, Robertus | / | priest | View |
| 1672 | Subsc | Parsons, Robertus | / | View | |
| 1673 | Appt(Licensing) | Parsons, Robertus | Shobbington / | Preacher | View |
| 1673 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Robertus | Shobbington / | Vicar | View |
| 1679 | Libc | Parsons, Robert | Adderbury / | Curate | View |
| 1681 | Appt(Collation) | Parsons, Robertus | Llandaff Cathedral / Prebend of Gulielmus Jones alias Fairwater | Prebendary | View |
| 1682 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Robertus | First part of Rectory of Wadsdon / | Rector | View |
| 1685 | Libc | Parsons, Robert | Adderbury / | Curate | View |
| 1688 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Robertus | Oddington / | Rector | View |
| 1688 | Appt(Institution) | Parsons, Robert | Oddington / | Rector | View |
| 1691 | Libc | Parsons, Robert | Adderbury / | Curate | View |
| 1703 | Vac(resignation) | Parsons, Robertus | Llandaff Cathedral / Prebend of Gulielmus Jones alias Fairwater | Prebendary | View |
| 1703 | Appt(Collation) | Parsons, Robertus | Gloucester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1703 | Appt(Collation) | Parsons, Robertus | Dursly annexed to the office of Archdeacon of Glou / | Rector | View |
| 1703 | Subsc | Parsons, Robertus | Gloucester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1704 | Appt(collation) | Parsons, Robertus | Gloucester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1704 | Appt(collation) | Parsons, Robertus | Dursley / | Rector | View |
| 1714 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Robertus | Gloucester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1714 | Vac(natural death) | Parsons, Robertus | Archdeaconry of Gloucester / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1714 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Robert | Dursley annexed to the office of archdeacon of Glo / | Rector | View |
| 1714 | Vac(natural death) | Parsons, Robertus | Dursley / | Rector | View |
| 1715 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Robertus | Oddington / | Rector | View |
| 1715 | Vac(natural death) | Parsons, Robertus | Oddington / | Rector | View |
| 1715 | Vac(Death) | Parsons, Robertus | Waddesdon, First Portion / | Rector | View |