VENN: Adm. sizar (age 16) at CAIUS, Dec. 22, 1628. S. of William, merchant. B. in the parish of St Catherine Cree, London. School, Mercers'. ' Matric. 1629; Scholar, 1631-6; B.A. 1632-3; M.A. 1636; D.D. (Oxford) 1662. Fellow, 1636-44; ejected; reinstated, 1660-4. Master of the Perse School, Cambridge, 1636-42. Chaplain to Lord Hopton and to the Duke of York. R. of Pewsey, Wilts., 1662. Preb. of Salisbury, 1666. Master of Heytesbury Hospital, 1671. Author, controversial. Died Jan. 13, 1684-5. Will, Cons. C. Sarum. (Venn, I. 286; D.N.B.; Al. Oxon.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1662 | Appt(Institution) | Watson, Ric'us | Pewsey / | Rector | View |
| 1662 | Appt(Institution) | Watson, Ricus | Pewsy / | Rector | View |
| 1666 | Appt(Collation) | Watson, Rich'us | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Warmister | Prebendary | View |
| 1666 | Subsc | Watson, Richard | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Warminster | Prebendary | View |
| 1666 | Appt(Collation) | Watson, Ricus | Salisbury Cathedral / Warmister prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1666 | Appt(Collation) | Wattson, Richardus | Salisbury Cathedral / Warmister prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1671 | Appt(Collation) | Watson, Ric'us | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Bitton | Prebendary | View |
| 1671 | Subsc | Watson, Richardus | Cathedral Church of Sarum / Bitton | Canon | View |
| 1671 | Appt(Institution) | Watson, Rich'us | Heitesbury Hospital / | Master | View |
| 1671 | Appt(Institution) | Watson, Richardus | Heitesbury Hospital / | Master | View |
| 1671 | Subsc | Watson, Richardus | Heitsbury / Hungerford Almshouses | Chaplain | View |
| 1671 | Libc | Watson, Rich'us | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Warmister | Prebendary | View |
| 1671 | Subsc | Watson, Richardus | Diocese of Sarum / | Preacher | View |
| 1671 | Subsc | Watson, Richardus | Heitesbury Hospital / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1672 | Vac(resignation) | Watson, Ric'us | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Warmister | Prebendary | View |
| 1680 | Libc | Watson, Rich: | Pewsey / | Rector | View |
| 1685 | Vac(natural death) | Watson, Rich'us | Pewsey / | Rector | View |