SMYTH, Sir Walter (1588-1648), of Great Bedwyn, Wilts.

Family and Education

b. 20 Apr. 1588,St. Peter Cornhill (Harl. Soc. Reg. i, 1877), 32. o.s. of Humphrey Smyth† of Collompton, Devon, St Martin’s par., Huggen Lane, London, and the Middle Temple, and 2nd. w. Ursula, da. of Walter Lewson (Levison) of St Peter Cornhill, London.St Peter Cornhill, 235; London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 1243. educ. Queen’s Oxf. 29 Nov. 1605, BA 7 July 1608;Al. Ox. M. Temple 21 Mar. 1609.MT Admiss. i. 92; MTR, ii. 504. m. c.1613, — Dowse, s.p. suc. fa. Sept. 1589.PROB11/74/240; C142/221, no. 108. Kntd. 25 Apr. 1616.Shaw, Knights of Eng ii. 157. d. Apr. 1648.

Offices Held

Local: j.p. Wilts. by July 1636–?SP16/405. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR

: Wilts.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

SMYTH, Sir Walter (1588-1648), of Great Bedwyn, Wilts.

Will

2 Jan. 1644, pr. 19 May 1648.PROB11/204/388.

Estates

owned Send Court, Surr. and rectory of St Mary, Islington, with other properties in London and Mdx;PROB11/204/388; CCAM, 433. Islington rectory conveyed to feoffees in trust, 1646. S. Lewis, History of the Parish of St Mary, Islington (1892), 104.

Oxford 1644

Yes

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