Family and Education
b. 1505 /6, s. of Thomas Foster of Cranbrook, Kent, and Romsey, Hants. educ. G. Inn, adm. 1543. m. by June 1539, Jane, da. of Sir Nicholas Wadham of Merrifield, nr. Ilton, Som. by 2nd w. Margaret, da. of John Seymour of Wolf Hall, Wilts., 2s. 1da.Aged 40 in November 1546, C24/10/unfoliated, ex inf. R. Fritze. H. G. D. Liveing, Recs. Romsey Abbey, 249; LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xvi, xix; Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 84.
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Jt. receiver, Romsey abbey 20 Feb. 1535–9, steward certain of the abbey’s lands by 1539; j.p. Hants 1547 – 53, q. 1561 – 64; commr. relief 1550.
Main residences: North Baddesley, Hants.; Gray's Inn, London.
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Commons 1509-1558
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FOSTER, John II (1505/6-76)
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