SMITH, Clement (by 1515-52), of Little Baddow and Rivenhall, Essex.

Family and Education

b. by 1515, 2nd s. of Thomas Smith of Rivenhall by 2nd w. Isabel, da. and h. of William Foster of Little Baddow. m. Dorothy, da. of Sir John Seymour of Wolf Hall, Wilts. 3s. 4da. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547.Date of birth estimated from first reference, 1536, Essex Feet of Fines, iv. ed. Reaney and Fitch, 204. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 173-4; PCC 28 Powell; Strype, Eccles. Memorials, ii(2), 327-8.

Offices Held

Lord treasurer’s remembrancer in the Exchequer, Dec. 1539; j.p. Essex 1541 – d.; commr. relief, Essex and household of Princess Mary 1550.LP Hen. VIII, xiv, xvi, xvii, xx; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 76, 83; 1550–3, pp 352, 363.

Parlimentarian

SMITH, Clement (by 1515-52), of Little Baddow and Rivenhall, Essex.

Main residences: Little Baddow; Rivenhall, Essex.

Author

D.F.C.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

SMITH, Clement (by 1515-52)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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