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SMITH, Roger (by 1522-62), of Morville, Salop.

Family and Education
b. by 1522, s. of Richard Smith of Morville by Mary Gery of Clive. m. Frances, da. of Richard Cresset of Upton Cressett, 3s. at least 2da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 439; PCC 7 Chayre.
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Sewer of the chamber by 1543; porter and keeper of prisoners, council in the marches of Wales Apr. 1543; bailiff, Bridgnorth 1545 – 46, 1548 – 49, 1551 – 52, coroner 1549 – 50; escheator, Salop. 1560–1.LP Hen. VIII, xviii; Bridgnorth ms 9(2), ff. 395, 557, 560–1, 565.

Main residence: Morville, Salop.
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SMITH, Richard II (by 1516-81), of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.

Family and Education
b. by 1516, 1st s. of John Smith I of Newcastle-under-Lyme by Ellen; bro. of John II. m. Margaret, da. of John Dodde of Cloverley, Salop, s.p. suc. fa. 1561.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. iii(2), 130; J. C. Wedgwood, Staffs. Parl. Hist. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc.), i. 347.
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Bailiff for commonalty, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1537 – 38, church reeve 1538 – 39, mayor 1547 – 48, 1549 – 50, alderman by 1555.T. Pape, Newcastle-under-Lyme, 9, 186–7, 190–1; C219/24/143.

Main residence: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs.
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SMITH, Richard I (by 1453-1516), of London and Reading, Berks.

Family and Education
b. by 1453. m. by 1509, Agnes, wid. of Henry Justice; 1s. illegit.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 22 Holder.
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Member of guild, Reading 1474, guardian of the old ward 1476, tax assessor, London ward 1481, cofferer 1487; yeoman of the robes by 1486 – d.; bailiff, manor of Caversham, Berks. 1493, jt. (with Richard Justice) 1510 – 15; bailiff, Swallowfield, Berks. 1509 – d.; steward, lordship of Caversham 1509 – d.; customer, Calais 25 June 1509, jt. customer 1513–d.Reading Recs. i. 69, 74, 79, 84; CPR, 1485–94, pp. 99, 421; LP Hen. VIII, i. ii.

Main residences: London; Reading, Berks.
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SMITH, Matthew (by 1537-83), of the Middle Temple, London.

Family and Education
b. by 1537, 2nd s. of John Smith of Bristol, Glos. by Joan, da. of John Parr; bro. of Hugh. educ. M. Temple. m. Jane, da. and coh. of Thomas Tewther of Ludlow, Salop., wid. of Bartholomew Skerne of Lincs., 1s. 1da. suc. bro. 2 Mar. 1581.Presumed to be of age at election. Collinson, Som. ii. 292-3.
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Treasurer, M. Temple 1570–4.

J.p. Som. 1582 – d.

Main residence: the Middle Temple, London.
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SMITH, Matthew (by 1537-83)

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