Family and Education
b. c. 1605, 2nd s. of Edward Smythe (d.1637) of Abingdon, Berks. and the Middle Temple by w. Katherine. educ. M. Temple 1627, called 1635. m. c.1648, Constance, da. of Sir Thomas Lucy of Charlecote, Warws., wid. of Sir William Spencer, 2nd Bt., of Yarnton, Oxon., 2s. Kntd. 1970.M. Temple Recs. 425, 868; Smith’s Obituary (Cam. Soc. xxxiv), 13; Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. lxii), 94; CSP Ire. 1660-2, pp. 577, 610.
Offices Held
Bencher, M. Temple 1655; commr. for settlement [I] 1662 – 66, chief commr. 1666 – 69; l.c.j.c.p. [I] 1665 – 69; PC [I] 1665–9.
Commr. for recusants, Hants 1675; j.p. Bucks. by 1680 – d.
MP [I] 1662 – 65.
Main residences: the Middle Temple; Whitchurch, Bucks.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
SMYTHE, Edward (c.1605-82)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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