FOSTER: of Bucks., pleb. (2nd son of WIlliam of Welshwhittle, Lancs, a gentleman pensioner to James I); BRASENOSE COLLEGE, matric. 2 Nov. 1621, aged 18; BA 25 Feb. 1624/5; MA 5 July 1627. Fellow of Collegiate Church of Manchester 1632, deprived but restored 1660; minister of the chapel at Gorton. Licensed 21 Oct. 1644 to marry Mary Chorlton; Master of the Temple 1647-58. First librarian of Chetham's Library 1563. Rector of Broadwell, Gloucs., where he died in Feb. 1674/5, aged 72. Brother of Ferdinando.
SEE WALKER REVISED, 20; F.R. Raines, The Fellows of the Collegiate Church of Manchester, 2 vols, Chetham Soc. new ser. 21, 23 (1891), I, 114-29.
Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
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Sub | Johnson, Richardus | 30/05/1629 | MA | Oxford | View |