Foster: son of Thomas of "St Andrews", London, gent., HART HALL matric. 6 Nov. 1702 aged 19; BCL NEW COLLEGE 1710; DCL 1719; R of Settrington, Yorks., 1707; of Penshurst, Kent; 1710; of All Hallows Lombard Street, London 1714; of Cowden, Kent 1719; canon of Canterbury 1724; canon of Hereford 1726; treasurer of cathedral 1726; chancellor 1731 until his death 26 Feb. 1737/8; see Foster Ind. Eccles.