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SNELL, John II (1682-1726), of Gloucester

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bap. 16 June 1682, 1st s. of Thomas Snell of Gloucester by Bridget. educ. I. Temple 1700, called 1704. m. settlement 6 Apr. 1713, Anna Maria, da. and h. of Robert Huntingdon, bp. of Raphoe, niece and h. of Sir John Powell† of Gloucester, c.j. Qb, at least 1s., 1da. IGI, Glos.; Williams, Glos. MPs, 207; PCC 210 Plymouth; Rudder, Glos. 464.
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Freeman, Gloucester 1699. Gloucester Freemen (Glos. Rec. Ser. iv), 52.

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SNELL, John (1682-1726), of Lower Guiting, Glos.
Main residence: Gloucester.
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SNELL, John I (c.1638-1717), of Exeter, Devon

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b. c. 1638, 1st s. of John Snell, canon of Exeter. m. 25 July 1656, Anne Wakerell of Chawleigh, Devon, 1s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1679. Reg. Exeter Cathedral (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc.), 53, 76, 150, 153; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 219; Foster, Al. Ox.
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Freeman, Exeter 1674, sheriff 1681–2, alderman 1684–87, 1688–?d.; mayor Oct.– Nov. 1687, 1689–90, 1700–1. Exeter Freemen (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. extra ser. i), 166; Trans. Devon Assoc. lxii. 211; Jenkins, Exeter, 181, 192–3.

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SNELL, John I (c.1638-1717), of Exeter, Devon
Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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SMYTH, Sir Robert, 3rd Bt. (c.1659-1745), of Upton, West Ham, Essex

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b. c. 1659, 1st s. of Sir Robert Smyth, 2nd Bt., of Upton by Jane, da. of John Trafford of Dunton Hall, Lincs. and Low Leyton, Essex. educ. M. Temple 1676; St. Alban Hall, Oxf. matric. 30 Mar. 1677, aged 17. m. lic. 6 Feb. 1684, Anne, da. of Henry Whithed† of West Tytherley, Hants, wid. of John Button† of Buckland, Hants, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. between 1684 and 1695.
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Commr. felling trees in New Forest, Hants 1694–?1712. Cal. Treas. Bks. x. 505.

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SMYTH, Sir Robert, 3rd Bt. (c.1659-1745), of Upton, West Ham, Essex
Main residence: Upton, West Ham, Essex.
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SMYTH, Sir Robert, 3rd Bt. (c.1659-1745)

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SMOLLETT, Sir James (c.1648-1731), of Stainflett and Bonhill, Dunbarton; and Edinburgh

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b. c. 1648, o. s. of John Smollett of Stainflett, by Jean, da. of William Bontine of Ardoch, Perth. educ. Dumbarton g.s.; Glasgow Univ. matric. 1661, MA 1664. m. (1) Jean (d. ?1696), da. of Aulay MacAulay of Ardincaple, Dunbarton, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. 4 other ch. d.v.p. ; (2) June 1709, Elizabeth, da. of William Hamilton of Orbiston, Lanark, s.p. suc. fa. to Stainflett 1681; Kntd. 1698. Hist. Scot. Parl. 650; J. Irving, Bk. of Dumbartonshire, i. 290–2, ii. 182–9; J. Irving, Some Acct. Fam. of Smollett, geneal. table; DNB (Smollett, Tobias); D. MacLeod, Historic Families . . . of the Lennox, 154; Recs. Glasgow Univ. (Maitland Club, lxxii), iii. 35, 112; Scot. Rec. Soc. xxvi. 605.
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Dep.-clerk regality of Lennox 1676; burgess, Dumbarton 1681, provost, 1683–6, 1694–6, 1705–17, 1729–31; commr. excise, Dunbarton 1684; burgess, Edinburgh 1689, judge of commissary ct. 1690. Irving, i. 182–4; Dumbarton Burgh Recs. 90, app. list of provosts; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxxiii. 55; Reg. PC Scotland, 1684, p. 140; Extracts Edinburgh Recs. 1689–1701, p. 6.; CSP Dom. 1702–3, p. 468; Boyer, Pol. State, xlii. 552.

MP [S] Dumbarton 1685–1707.

Commr. visitation of schs. and colls. [S] 1690; plantation of Kirks [S] 1690; anent fines and forfaultures [S] 1690; justiciary for Highlands [S] 1693, 1701; communication of trade [S] 1698; union with England 1702, 1706; customs and excise [S], 1703–7; Equivalent [S] 1707–19. APS, ix. 164, 169, 201; x. app. 107; xi. app. 145, 162; CSP Dom. 1698, p. 432; 1703–4, p. 408; Boyer, Anne Annals, v. 13; HMC Laing, ii. 100; CJ, xv. 419; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxxi. 342; xxi. 578–9.

Dir. Bank of Scotland 1696. C. A. Malcolm, Bank of Scotland, 301.

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SMOLLETT, Sir James (c.1648-1731), of Stainflett and Bonhill, Dunbarton; and Edinburgh
Main residences: Stainflett and Bonhill, Dunbarton; Edinburgh.
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SMITHSON, Hugh (c.1662-1740), of Tottenham High Cross, Mdx., and Armin, Yorks.

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b. c. 1662, s. of Anthony Smithson of Tottenham High Cross and Armin by Susanna, da. of Sir Edward Barkham, 1st Bt.†, of South Acre, Norf. educ. Charterhouse; St. John’s, Camb. 29 Mar. 1680, aged 18; G. Inn 1681, called 1688, bencher 1709. m. (1) 16 Apr. 1691, Hester (d. 1698), da. of Michael Godfrey of Woodford, Essex, sis. of Peter Godfrey†, 3s. d.v.p. 4da. d.v.p. ; (2) 26 Dec. 1717, Constantia (d. 1726), da. of Henry Hare†, 2nd Baron Coleraine [I], and sis. of Hugh Hare*, s.p. suc. fa. 1688.
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Commr. building 50 new churches 1711–15. Whitaker, Richmondshire, i. 214.

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SMITHSON, Hugh (?1661-1740), of Tottenham High Cross, Mdx. and Armin, Yorks.
Main residences: Tottenham High Cross, Mdx.; Armin, Yorks.
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SMITH, Thomas II (d. 1716), of Glasgow

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1st s. of Thomas Smith, apothecary of Glasgow. educ. ?Glasgow Univ. 1693. m. by 1709 Janet, ?da. of John Crosse (Corse), merchant of Glasgow, 1s. suc. fa. 1707, bro. 1711. Scot. Rec. Soc. lvi. 196, 272; Recs. Univ. Glasgow, iii. 153; Extracts Glasgow Burgh Recs. iv. 582, 597–8; Services of Heirs, 1st ser. 1710–19, p. 25.
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Burgess, Glasgow 1707, bailie 1707–8, dean of guild 1709–11, 1713–15. Scot. Rec. Soc. 272; Glasgow Recs. 415, 445, 453, 510.

Commr. for stating army debts, 1715–d. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxix. 869.

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SMITH, Thomas (d.1716).
Main residence: Glasgow.
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SMITH, Thomas I (1686-1728), of South Tidworth, Hants.

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b. 1686, 1st s. of John Smith I* by his 2nd w. unm. suc. fa. 1723. Soc. of Geneal. special documents coll. ‘Smith’; PCC 217 Richmond.
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Clerk of PC, extraord. 1706–12; vice-chamberlain to Queen Caroline 1727–d. Luttrell, Brief Relation, vi. 27; Hist. Reg. Chron. 1728, p. 42.

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SMITH, Thomas (d.1728), of South Tidworth, Hants.
Main residence: South Tidworth, Hants.
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SMITH, Simon (bef. 1634-95), of Buckhurst Park, Withyham, Suss. and Old Palace Yard, Westminster, Mdx.

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b. bef. 1634, 6th s. of Christopher Smith, of Old Windsor, Berks. and Buckhurst Park, being 4th s. by his 2nd w. Anne, da. of John Winch of Bray, Berks. m. 16 June 1656, Anne, wid. of John Webb of Westminster, s.p. PCC 17 Sadler, 18 Berkeley, 12 Irby; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 213; IGI, London.
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Master of the otter-hounds 1660–d.; receiver of taxes, Surr. 1667–?73; receiver-gen. Hants, Wilts. and Glos. 1667–d., Som. and Dorset, 1677–d.; keeper of Paddock Walk, Great Park, Windsor 1670–84; receiver of hearth-tax, Hants 1670–4; knight harbinger 1689–d; receiver, forfeitures of popish recusants 1690–1. CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 208; 1667, p. 168; 1670, p. 481; 1673–5, p. 307; 1696, p. 41; Cal. Treas. Bks. ii. 168; iii. 567; iv. 49, 102; v. 577; vii. 1231; ix. 1052, 1377; x. 940.

Commr. hackney coaches, London and Westminster 1674–?6. CSP Dom. 1675–6, pp. 173, 203.

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SMITH, Simon (d.1695), of Buckhurst Park, Withyham, Suss. and Old Palace Yard, Westminster.
Main residences: Buckhurst Park, Withyham, Suss.; Old Palace Yard, Westminster, Mdx.
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SMITH, Simon (bef. 1634-1695)

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SMITH, John II, All Saints’, Southampton, Hants.

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?m. ?; lic. 10 Oct. 1671, Mary Hopgood of All Saints’, Southampton, 3s. (at least 1 d.v.p.), 2da. (at least 1 d.v.p.). A. J. Willis, Hants. Mar. Lic. 1669–80, 34; Southampton RO, Southampton bor. recs. SC14/2/65, 70, 75, tax assessments, 1695, 1696, 1697.
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?Freeman, Southampton 1676, common council 1681, sheriff 1683–4, mayor, 1689–90. Southampton bor. recs. SC3/1/1, f. 235; SC3/7/56–70, nomination bks. 1681–98.

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SMITH, John II, All Saints’, Southampton, Hants.
Main residence: All Saints', Southampton, Hants.
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R.D.H.
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SMITH, John II

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SMITH (SMYTH), Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1659-1726), of Long Ashton, Som.

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b. c. 1659, 1st s. of Sir Hugh Smith, 1st Bt.†, of Long Ashton by Elizabeth (d. 1697) da. of John Ashburnham†, groom of the bedchamber to Charles I, of Ashburnham, Suss. educ. Eton; St. John’s, Oxf. matric. 6 Feb. 1677, aged 17. m. 11 Aug. 1692 (with £10,000), Elizabeth (d. 1715), da. and coh. of Sir Samuel Astry of Henbury, Glos., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 28 July 1680. Collinson, Som. ii. 293–4, 300–1; Bristol RO, Ac/74/10, 34, John Ashburnham to Hugh Smith, 17 Dec. 1659, 28 June [no year]; Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxxiii. 313–14, 330.
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Sheriff, Som. Nov. 1688–Apr. 1689, Nov. 1689–90; member, cttee. of poor, Mdx. and Westminster 1706. Folger Shakespeare Lib. Newdigate newsletter, 29 June 1706.

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SMITH, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1659-1726), of Long Ashton, Som.
Main residence: Long Ashton, Som.
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SMITH, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1659-1726)

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