Smithe, Leonard (Smythe), subscribed 1 Jan. 1595-6 B.A. from Magdalen Hall 26 June, 1602; M.A. from Broadgates Hall 23 June, 1605; vicar of Braintree, Essex, 1608, licenced 16 Sept., 1608, to marry Dorothy, widow of Robert Riddlesdale, of Beaumont, Essex, yeoman; perhaps father of Michael 1634. See London Marriage Licences, ed, Foster.
Smith, Leonard, s. L., of Appleby, Westmorland, p.p. Queen's Coll., matric. 14 July, 1674, aged 18, B.A. 21 Jan., 1678-9, M.A. 1681; vicar of Newbold Pacey, co. Warwick, 1689. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Lionel (Smyth), arm. St. Alban Hall, matric. 5 Dec., 1629, B.A. 15 Dec., 1629.
Smith, Luke (Smyth), chorister, of Magdalen Coll. 1556, demy 1569-72, B.A. 29 March, 1572, M.A. 5 Dec., 1575, chaplain 1576-80; rector of Finmore, Oxon, 1576, of Birmingham 1578, and of Solihull, co. Warwick, 1590. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Bloxam, i. 15, ii. 128, and iv. 174.
Smithe, Lucius (Smythe) y.s. Edward, of Dublin, Ireland, equitis. Christ Church, matric. 27 Nov., 1668, aged 16, B.A. 1672, student of Middle Temple 1666. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [5],
Smith, Mathew (Smygth), B.A. 30 June, 1505; fellow Oriel Coll. 27 April, 1506, first principal Brasenose Coll., 1510, M.A. supd. 24 Feb., 1513-14, B.D. disp. 20 Oct., 1519, D.D. supd. 1519; canon of Lincoln, 1508, died 6 Feb., 1547-8, buried in St. Mary's church, Oxford. See Fasti, i. 14; & O.H.S. i. 39.
Smithe, Mathew (Smythe), B.A. 5 Feb., 1531-2, M.A. 17 March, 1534-5, B.D. 1545; perhaps rector of Salford, Oxon, 1535. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Matthew, s. John, of London, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 May, 1623, aged 16.
Smith, Matthew, arm. St. John's Coll., matric. 30 July, 1670, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1670 (as son and heir of Thomas, also a barrister of that society), licenced 14 Aug., 1693, to marry Sarah Beaumont, of St. James, Clerkenwell, widow. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Smith, Matthew, s. Mathias, of London, gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 30 June, 1696, aged 18; fellow 1696, B.A. 1700, M.A. 1704, B.D. 1711, D.D. 1718; born in Oct., 1688, of Merchant Taylors' school 1689, 2nd under-master 1703, 1st undermaster 1707, and headmaster 1720; died 21 Feb., 1731-2. See Robinson, i. pp. xv, and 322. [10],
Smith, Michael, s. Leonard, of Tidcombe, Wilts, sacerd. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 28 Aug., 1634, aged 15, B.A. 13 Dec., 1637; rector of Baghurst, Somerset, 1647, by the Westminster assembly. See Add. MS. 15,671.
Smith, Michael, s. Jo., of Alton, Wilts, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 4 April, 1677, aged 16; B.A. from Oriel Coll. 1680, M.A. 1683.
Smith, Miles (Smyth), student of Corpus Christi Coll. about 1568, from the city of Hereford, 'a fletcher's son'; chaplain or petty canon of Christ Church, B.A. 31 Jan., 1572-3, M.A. 27 June, 1576, B.D. 1 Feb., 1584-5; (incorporated at Cambridge 1586), D.D. from Brasenose Coll. 4 July, 1594; canon of Hereford 1580, vicar of Bosbury 1584, rector of Hampton Bishop and portion of Ledbury (Upper Hall) 1587, canon of Exeter 1595-9, rector of Upton-on-Severn, co. Worcester, 1604, fellow of Chelsea College 1610, bishop of Gloucester 1612-24 'for his great pains in translating the bible,' buried in Gloucester cathedral 9 Nov., 1624; father of Robert 1626, and of Miles 1635. See Ath. ii. 359; & Lansdowne MS. 984, f. 39.
Smith, Miles (Smyth), of co. Hereford, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 14 March, 1605-6, aged 17, B.A. 9 Nov. 1609, M.A. 9 July, 1612; perhaps rector of St. Michael Ousebridge, Yorks, 1619. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Miles (Smyth), s. Miles, of Gloucester (city), sacerd. Magdalen Coll., matric. 20 March, 1634-5, aged 16, chorister 1634-41, B.A. 3 Dec., 1638, created B.C.L. 4 Aug., 1646; perhaps admitted a member of Inner Temple 1626, became a retainer and secretary to the archbishop of Canterbury, and died 17 Feb., 1671; buried in the chancel of Lambeth church; brother of Robert 1626 and father of the next. See Ath. iii. 951; Bloxam, i. 51; & Fasti, ii. 94. [15],
Smith, Miles (Smyth), s. Miles, of Lambeth, Surrey, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 25 Feb., 1680-1, aged 16; died at Oxford 17 Oct., 1682.
Smith, Moses, s. Aaron, of St. Dunstan's-in-the-West, London, arm. New Coll., matric. 25 April, 1713, aged 16.
Smith, Nicholas (Smyth), B.A. 4 July, 1513.
Smith, Nicholas (Smyth), fellow New Coll. 1541-8, from Fenny Stratford, Bucks, B.A. 1545, M.A. —, B.D. supd. 28 Oct., 1556; fellow of Eton college 1554, rector of Petworth, Sussex, 1561. See O.H.S. i. 349.
Smithe, Nicholas, archdeacon of Salop, in Hereford, 1560-1, and in Lichfield 1561-71, B.A. and M.A. 24 Jan., 1561-2, 8 years in philosophy; canon of Hereford 1554-67, and of Lichfield 1561. See Fasti, i. 159. [20],
Smithe, Nicholas, of London, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. entry under date 3 Dec., 1575, aged 16; student of Inner Temple 1581. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. & Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary.
Smithe, Nicholas, of Westmorland, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. entry under date 22 Dec., 1576, aged 23, "Oxoniam venit 10 March," B.A. 20 June 1579, fellow 1582, M.A. 29 May, 1582.
Smithe, Nicholas, of Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1590, aged 15, B.A. 20 June, 1594; student of Lincoln's Inn 1595, and perhaps knighted 23 July, 1603. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Smithe, Nicholas, of co. Lincoln, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 15 Nov., 1605, aged 16; student of Gray's Inn 1606, as son and heir of Nicholas, of Theddlethorpe, co. Lincoln. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Smith, Nicholas, of Oxon, "Bibliopol," privilegiatus 17 July, 1608, aged 43; bookbinder, will at Oxford, proved 9 Aug., 1609. [25],
Smith, Nicholas, cler. fil. Exeter Coll., subscribed 15 June, 1657; perhaps bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1667, as son of John, of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Smith, Nicholas, s. N., of Banbury, Oxon, p.p. Merton Coll., matric. 20 Nov., 1707, aged 17, B.A. 1711; minister of Sutton, Northants, 1715; buried at Banbury March, 1730. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Norfolk, s. Joh., of Froome Selwood, pleb. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 14 Nov., 1684, aged 18.
Smith, Offley, s. Geo., of London, D.Med. Magdalen Hall, matric. 21 Feb., 1686-7, aged 16; student of Middle Temple 1683; died in 1708. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Smith, Oliver (Smygth), perhaps clerk Magdalen Coll. 1496, demy, B.A., supd. 27 June, 1509; perhaps vicar of Bridgewater, Somerset, 1522. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Bloxam, ii. 3, and iv. 46.
Smith, Oliver, s. Oliver, of Oxford (city), gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 25 June, 1624, aged 17. [31],
Smith, Oswald, B.A. from Christ Church 17 Feb., 1671-2, M.A. 7 June, 1672.
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