Foster: of Herts, pleb. Matriculated Magdalen College Oxford 04/1597, aged 17; BA from Trinity College 26/01/1602 ns, MA 20/06/1605, BD 02/07/1612, licence to preach, and DD 16/07/1618; vicar of Aveley, and of Ugley Essex 1610, chancellor of Exeter 1617-22, rector of St Clement Danes 1617-34, canon of Salisbury 1630, and of Westminster 1632, until his death 15/03/1634 ns.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1607 | Ordi(ordination) | Bates, Rogerus | / | deacon | View |
| 1607 | Subsc | Bates, Rogerus | / | View | |
| 1609 | Ordi(ordination) | Bates, Rogerus | / | priest | View |
| 1609 | Subsc | Bates, Rogerus | / | View | |
| 1616 | Appt(Admission) | Bates, Roger | Exeter cathedral / | Chancellor | View |
| 1616 | Appt(grant for life) | Bates, Rogerus | Exeter Cathedral / | Chancellor | View |
| 1621 | Libc | Bates, | chapel royal / | royal chaplain in ordinary | View |
| 1630 | Appt(Institution) | Bates, Rogerus | Salisbury Cathedral / Lyme and Halestocke | Prebendary | View |
| 1631 | Libc | Bates, Not given | Lyme Regis / | Prebendary | View |
| 1631 | Appt(Presentation) | Bates, Roger | Westminster Abbey / | Prebendary | View |
| 1634 | Vac(Death) | Bates, Rogerus | Salisbury Cathedral / Prebend of Lyme et Halstocke alias Harlestocke | Prebendary | View |