Foster: son of John of Carraden, Linlithgow, Scotland, arm., BALLIOL matric. 23 Apr. 1801 aged 17; BA 1805; MA 1807; V of Broad Hinton, Cricklade, Wilts. 1809 of Chitterne 1812; canon of Salisbury 1823; archdeacon of Wiltshire 1828; V of Bishops Canning, Wilts. 1815 until his death 24 June 1862
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1806 | Disp-Ord | Macdonald, William | / | View | |
| 1806 | Ordi(ordination) | Macdonald, William | / | deacon | View |
| 1807 | Disp-Ord | Macdonald, William | / | View | |
| 1807 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Minty / | Vicar | View |
| 1807 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Hinton Magna als Broad Hinton / | Vicar | View |
| 1807 | Ordi(ordination) | Macdonald, William | / | priest | View |
| 1807 | Appt(Installation) | Macdonald, William | Salisbury cathedral / Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1807 | Appt(Collation) | Macdonald, William | Salisbury Cathedral / Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St.Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Appt(Presentation) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Disp(Dispensation) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St. Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Rt. Hon. Charles, Lord Sinclair. / | Chaplain | View |
| 1809 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Broad Hinton / | Vicar | View |
| 1809 | Appt(in post) | Macdonald, William | Charles Lord St Clair / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1810 | Vac(cession) | Macdonald, William | Minty / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Vac(cession) | Macdonald, William | Hinton Magna als Broad Hinton / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Vac(cession) | MacDonald, William | Cricklade St Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Libc | Macdonald, William | Avebury / | Rural Dean | View |
| 1812 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Hinton Magna als Broad Hinton / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Hinton Magna alias Broad Hinton / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Appt(Collation) | Macdonald, William | Chitterne All Saints / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Appt(Presentation) | MacDonald, Willam | Cricklade St Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Vac(cession) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St.Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St.Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1812 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Rt. Hon. Charles, Lord Sinclair. / | Chaplain | View |
| 1812 | Disp(Dispensation) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St. Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1814 | Appt(Licensing) | Macdonald, William | Berwick Bassett / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1815 | Appt(Presentation) | Macdonald, Willliam | Bishops Cannings with Chapel of South Broom annexed / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Bishops Cannings / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Disp(Dispensation) | Macdonald, William | Bishop's Cannings / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Subsc | Macdonald, William | Chapel of South Broom / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Subsc | Macdonald, William | Bishops Cannings / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Vac(cession) | Macdonald, William | Hinton Magna als Broad Hinton / | Vicar | View |
| 1815 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Rt. Hon. Charles, Lord Sinclair. / | Chaplain | View |
| 1815 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Cricklade Saint Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Vac(cession) | MacDonald, William | Cricklade St Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Appt(Institution) | Macdonald, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Disp(Dispensation) | Macdonald, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Appt(in post) | Macdonald, William | Charles, Lord St Clair / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1817 | Vac(cession) | Macdonald, William | Cricklade St.Sampson / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Subsc | Macdonald, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Rt. Hon. Charles Lord Sinclair / | Chaplain | View |
| 1817 | Disp-App | Macdonald, William | Bishops Cannings / | Vicar | View |
| 1822 | Vac(resignation) | Macdonald, William | Holy Trinity in the parish of Bitton / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1822 | Appt(Resignation) | Macdonald, William | Kingswood, Holy Trinity / | Perpetual Curate | View |
| 1823 | Appt(election) | MacDonald, William | / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1823 | Vac(resignation) | Macdonald, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1823 | Vac(resignation) | Macdonald, William | Bitton / | Vicar | View |
| 1828 | Appt(Collation) | Macdonald, William | Salisbury, Archdeaconry of North Wilts / | Archdeacon | View |
| 1831 | Appt(Installation) | McDonald, William | Peterborough cathedral / 2nd prebend | Prebendary | View |