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Foster: son of William Airay, the favourite servant of Barnard Gilpin, the apostle of the north; of Westmoreland, pleb. Matriculated St Edmund Hall Oxford, entry dated 29/03/1580, aged 20; tabarder Queen's College 1583, BA 19/06/1583, MA 15/06/1586, Fellow 1586, BD 16/12/1594, DD 17/06/1600, Vice-Chancellor 1606, Provost of Queen's College 1599, rector of Charlton-on-Otmoor 1606; prebendary of Canterbury 1609, rector of Bletchington 1615, died 6 of Ides of October (10/10) 1616, aged 57; will proved at Oxford, 21/12/1616.