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FOSTER: born York. CHRIST CHURCH, matric 4 Jun 1619, aged 18. BA 8 Jul 1619, fellow of Merton 1619, MA 10 Jul 1624, proctor 1631 (incorp at Cambridge, 1632), created DD 2 Nov 1642, rector of Gamlingay, Cambs 1632, of Bishopstone, Wilts, 1639, deprived but restored 1662, tutor Charles II, chancellor of Salisbury 1643-62, chaplain and clerk of the closet to Charles II when in exile, 1650; dean of Westminster 1660, bishop of Worcester 1662, and of Salisbury 1663 until his death in University Coll. 17 Nov 1665 aged 65.