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Foster: incorp. QUEENS Oxford as MA Wittemberg, Germany [Venn says from Heidelberg] 15 Mar. 1663/4; at Cambridge 1681, "an eminent minister in London" [most other information links up with Venn, see below]
Venn:Adm. CAIUS c. Apr. 1681 as MA incorp. from Oxford; son of Philip Elias; born at Bacharach-on-the-Rhine, Germany, 1641; naturalised Oct. 1665; entered at Queens, Oxford 1663; MA Oxford incorp. from Heidelberg 1664; DD Cambridge 1681; V of All Saints', Oxford; chaplain Queens College [presumably Oxford]; Chaplain to the Duke of Albemarle and tutor to his son; FRS 1668; Prebendary Exeter 1670-94; R of Dolton, Devon 1670-1; preacher at Savoy, London 1671-96; Chaplain to king William III 1689-97; prebendary of Westminster 1693-6; prebendary of Wells 1694-7; licensed 19 Feb. 1671/2 to marry Jane Boulton, spinster of St Margaret's, Westminster; author (religious); died 31 Jan. 1696/7; buried in Westminster Abbey; Will, PCC; father of Philip (see also DNB; Venn I, 466).