Smith, Paul (Smyth), of co. Gloucester, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric. entry under date 20 Dec., 1577, aged 17, fellow 1579-84, B.A. 3 Nov., 1582; master of the college school 1585-94; brother of Anthony 1571, and Richard 1578. See Bloxam, iii. 134.
Smith, Peter, B.A. from Pembroke Coll., Cambridge, 1605-6; incorporated 14 July, 1607, and again as M.A. 10 July, 1610; vicar of Barkway 1610, and rector of Wyddial, Herts, 1616. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Peter, s. Humfrey, of Lachford, Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 20 Oct., 1626, aged 18, B.A. 10 June, 1630.
Smith, Peter, s. Richard, of Leintwardine, co. Hereford, p.p. All Souls' Coll., matric. 15 July, 1670, aged 15, B.A. 1674, M.A. 1678; rector of Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, 1679; father of the next. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Peter, s. P(eter), of Winfrith, Dorset, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 12 March, 1707-8, aged 17, B.A. 1711, M.A. 1714; rector of Melbury Abbas, Dorset, 1716. See Foster's Index Eccl. [5],
Smith, Philip, of Oxon, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 1591, aged 15.
Smith, Philip (Smyth), of co. Hereford, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 5 June, 1618, aged 15, B.A. 28 Feb., 1621-2, M.A. 7 July, 1624; vicar of South Cerney, co. Gloucester, 1624. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Smith, Philip (Smyth), of Devon, cler. fil. Exeter Coll., matric. 4 May, 1621, aged 19, B.A. 1 April, 1625.
Smith, Philip, arm. fil. nat. max. Exeter Coll., matric. 17 May, 1659; perhaps student of Inner Temple 1658, as son and heir of Philip, who was son of Henry, of Boydon, Wilts. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Smith, Philip (Smyth), s. James, of Norwich (city), gent. New Coll., matric. 17 Sept., 1697, aged 19, B.A. 1701, M.A. 1705; rector of Weston Longville, and vicar of Ringland, Norfolk, 1715. See Foster's Index Eccl. [10],
Smith, Pridy, s. Robert, of Symondsbury, Dorset, sacerd. Wadham Coll., matric. 3 Nov., 1626, aged 18, B.A. 1 Feb., 1626-7; his father rector of Symondsbury 1598-1623. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Smith, Ralph (Smygth), B.A. 27 Feb., 1507-8, M.A. supd. 8 July, 1510.
Smith, Ralph (Smyth), secular chaplain, B.Gram. 24 Feb., 1535-6; perhaps vicar of Campden, co. Gloucester, 1549. See Foster's Index Eccl.
Smithe, Ralph, demy Magdalen Coll. 1565-8, B.A. 12 Oct., 1568, fellow 1568-85, M.A. 24 March, 1571-2, proctor 1578, B.D. 24 June, 1579; rector of Little Birch, Essex, 1584-91, and perhaps rector of Milton Keynes, Bucks, 1585; see Ralph 1614. See Bloxam, iv. 164; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Smithe, Ralphe, of Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 30 March, 1604, aged 19, B.A. 7 July, 1608, M.A. 16 Dec., 1611, incorporated at Cambridge 1615; perhaps vicar of Stokesay, Salop, 1620. See Foster's Index Eccl. [15],
Smith, Ralph (Smyth), demy Magdalen Coll. 1613-16, B.A. 15 Dec., 1614, fellow 1616-29, M.A. 28 June, 1617, B.D. 7 July, 1627; perhaps rector of Milton Keynes, Bucks, 1658, and father of Francis 1663, and John 1656, and of Joseph 1670. See Bloxam, v. 43; & Foster's Index Eccl.
Smith, Ralph, B.A. from Magdalen Hall 27 Feb., 1712-13.
Smithe, Renoulde (Smythe), of co. Derby, pleb. University Coll., matric. 28 June, 1588, aged 20, B.A. 6 Nov., 1592; perhaps student of Gray's Inn 1585. See Foster's Gray's Inn Reg.
Smithe, Richard (Smythe), M.A. of Oxford and D.C.L. abroad; "supd. 26 May, 1511, for incorporation as D.C.L." See O.H.S. i. 77.
Smith, Richard (Smyth), secular chaplain, B.Gram. 31 Jan., 1512-13. [20],
Smithe, Richard (Smythe), B.A. 22 March, 1522-3.
Smith, Richard (Smyth), son of a blacksmith, B.A. from Merton Coll. 5 April, 1527, fellow 1528, M.A. 15 July, 1530, "scriba" or registrar of the university 1532-5, B.D. 13 May, 1536, D.D. 10 July, 1536, vice-chancellor 1555; one of the most celebrated scholars and theologians of the Reformation age, rector of Cuxham, Oxon, principal of St. Alban Hall 1536, prælector of theology at Magdalen Coll., regius professor of divinity 1535-48, 1554-6, 1559-60, and canon of Christ Church 1554, master of Whittington College, London, 1537, canon of St. Paul's, rector of St. Dunstan's-in-theEast, resigned 1557, of St. Michael Royal, London, 1537, adopted the principles of the Reformers and recanted at St. Paul's Cross 15 May, 1547, retired to St. Andrews and afterwards to Louvain, where he became professor of theology, chaplain to Q. Mary, preached at the stake before Ridley and Latimer, lost all his preferments on the accession of Q. Elizabeth, fled to Douay, where he died 9 July, 1563. See Ath. i. 333; O.H.S. iv. 254; & Lansdowne MS. 981, f. 19.
Smith, Richard, B.A. 19 June, 1539.
Smith, Richard (Smyth), B.A. 4 Feb., 1540-1.
[Smith, Richard, D.Med. Oxon, and fellow college of physicians, censor 1569, etc., an active opposer of the Reformation, settled at Douay before 1602, and died the following year. See Munk's Roll, i. 67.],
Smith, Richard, B.A. 4 July, 1554, M.A. 20 June, 1558. [26],
Smith, Richard, B.A. 26 Jan., 1569-70.
Smithe, Richard.Magdalen Coll}}., matric. entry under date 1571; demy 1571-6. See Bloxam, iv. 186, where he is identified with a man born 1566.
Smithe, Richard, student Christ Church 1567, B.A. 17 Dec., 1574, M.A. 5 May, 1578.
Smith, Richard, student Christ Church 1572, B.A. 19 Feb., 1575-6, M.A. 12 June, 1578. [30],
Smithe, Richard, of Herts, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. entry under date 10 Jan., 1574-5, aged 19.
Smithe, Richard, of co. Warwick, pleb. Gloucester Hall, matric. entry under date 10 Jan., 1574-5, aged 19, B.A. 17 Dec., 1576.
Smithe, Richard, of co. Gloucester, arm. Magdalen Coll., matric. entry under date 8 Dec., 1578, aged 14; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1591, as 4s. Thomas, of Cambden, co. Gloucester; brother of Anthony 1571, and of Paul 1577. See Foster's Judges and Barristers.
Smith, Richard (Smyth), of Berks, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 23 Nov., 1581, aged 15; this man may be identical with the father of Richard, compiler of the obituary, see below (son of Richard, of Abingdon, Berks), baptised 3 Nov., 1567; rector of Brasted, Kent, 1618-25, and of Stilton, Hunts, 1625, until his death there 28 Aug., 1638, aged 71.
Smithe, Richard (Smythe), of Oxon, pleb. Magdalen Coll., matric. 24 Nov., 1581, aged 15, chorister 1576-80, clerk 1585-9, probably sur-master of St. Paul's school 1586-99. See Bloxam, i. 20; & St. Paul's S. R. 27. [35],
Smith, Richard (Smyth), of Salop, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 29 Nov., 1582, aged 17.
Smithe, Richard (Smythe), of Hants, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 21 June, 1583, aged 21.
Smith, Richard, of Lincolnshire, student of Trinity Coll. about 1583, D.D. Valladolid in Spain, went into the mission of England, titular bishop of Chalcedon in Greece 1624, and sent to England; died in Paris 18 March, 1654-5, aged 88. See Ath. iii. 384.
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