Foster: of Herts. pleb. TRINITY COLL. matric. entry under date 11 Nov. 1574, aged 14, scholar 1574, B.A. 13 June 1580, fellow 1581, M.A. 7 July 1584, B.D. 6 April 1592, D.D. 12 July 1597, licenced to preach 1605; warden of WADHAM COLL. April-July 1613, rector of St John Evangelist 1589-90, of St Katherine, Colman Street, London 1591, of Woodford, Essex 1589-1619 (sic), and of Brixton Deverill, Wilts. 1596, rector of Bourton on the Water, Gloucs. 1625, and of Hayes, Middlesex 1601, canon residentiary and treasurer of Wells 1601-32, vicar of Sonning, Berks. 1604, chaplain in ordinary to Q. Elizabeth and to James I, rector of Rattendon, Essex 1619 (sic), bishop of Bristol 1623-32, and of Lichfield and Coventry 1632 until his death at Eccleshall Aug. or Sept. 1643; father of Calvert 1634. See Ath. iv. 800; Lansdowne MS. 985 f.38; Fasti i.215; & Foster's Ind. Eccles.
Venn considers that the benefices of Woodford and Rattendon more properly belong to a contemporary namesake (ID 40325).
| Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wrighte, Robertus | 27/06/1602 | DD | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wrighte, Robertus | 21/12/1601 | DD | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wright, Robert | 08/08/1606 | DD | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wright, Robert | 12/01/1602 | DD | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Qualification | University | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wright, Robertus | 13/06/1604 | DD | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wrighte, Robertus | 21/12/1601 | Treasurer | Collation | Wells Cathedral/ | View |
| Appt | Wright, Robert | 12/01/1602 | Treasurer | Installation | Wells Cathedral/ | View |
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 09/07/1606 | Treasurer | Wells Cathedral/ | View | |
| Libc | Wrighte, Robertus | 17/07/1620 | Treasurer | Wells Cathedral/ | View | |
| Vac | Wright, Robert | 17/12/1632 | Treasurer | translation | Wells Cathedral/ | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 06/09/1600 | Vicar | Sonninge/ | View | |
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 06/09/1600 | Vicar | Sonninge/ | View | |
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 05/09/1603 | Vicar | Sonning/ | View | |
| Appt | Wright, Robertus | 13/06/1604 | Perpetual Vicar | Institution | Sonninge/ | View |
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 21/10/1605 | Vicar | Sonning/ | View | |
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 16/10/1607 | Vicar | Sonning/ | View | |
| Libc | Wright, Robert | 00/00/1610 | Vicar | Sonning/ | View | |
| Libc | Wright, Robertus | 01/06/1622 | Vicar | Sonninge/ | View | |
| Libc | Bristoll, Robertus | 29/05/1628 | Vicar | Sonninge/ | View | |
| Libc | Bristol, Robertus | 29/07/1631 | Vicar | Sonninge/ | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appt | Wright, Robert | 26/07/1614 | Prebendary | Installation | Wells Cathedral/Prebend of Henstridge | View |
| Libc | Wrighte, Robertus | 17/07/1620 | Prebendary | Wells Cathedral/Prebend of Henstridge | View | |
| Vac | Wright, Robert | 01/04/1633 | Prebendary | translation | Wells Cathedral/Prebend of Henstridge | View |
| Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vac | Bath and Wells, Robertus | 13/12/1632 | Rector | Promotion | Brixton Deverel/ | View |