Comments
Foster: (M.A.); fellow New Coll. 1540, from Bramshott, Hants, B.D. 15 July, 1554, canon of Sarum 1553, rector of Bishops Hatfield, Herts, 1554, canon of Ely 1553, deprived 1559, archdeacon 1556, dean of Peterborough 1557, until deprived 1559-60, dean of Norwich 1557, and of Windsor 1557, registrar of the garter 1558, deprived 1559 for refusing to take the oaths, canon of St. Paul's 1558, dean of Chichester 1577 [recte 1557?], warden of Winchester 1554-6, secretary of state to Queen Mary 1558. See Ath., i. 380; Newcourt, i. 188; & D.N.B.
Overton rectory not in Foster, but see ODNB