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620:"The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Tottenham High Cross, in the County of Middlesex: Comprising an Account of the Manors, the Church, and Other Miscellaneous Matter: to which is Added, an Appendix, Containing the Late Henry Lord Coleraine's History of Tottenham ... and the Rev. W. Bedwell's Brief History of Tottenham, First Printed in 1631, with the Antient Poem of The Tournament of Tottenham, with a Glossary; Selected from Eminent Authors and Authentic Documents"
215:"To be buried at St. Lawrence Jury, near his father Jeremy. To sisters Elizabeth Baxter, Dorothy Smithson, Leah Shippard, and to cousin Hester Rawstorne £5 each. To brothers Heugh Smithson, Mathew Shippare, Robert Bardard, and to uncle Richard Halford and aunt Anne Harrise, and aunt Mary Younge £2 each. To Elizabeth and Grace daughters of brother Francis, decd. £20 each, etc."
131:"(He) eminently distinguished himself for his zeal and loyalty to his sovereign Charles II in whose service he liberally employed his fortune, seeking all occasions to promote his majesty's interest during his exile, for which he was at length no small sufferer, having his estate sequestered as a recusant after being twice fined for refusing to act as
644:"The English Baronetage:: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets, Now Existing: Their Descents, Marriages, and Issues; Memorable Actions, Both in War, and Peace; Religious and Charitable Donations; Deaths, Places of Burial and Monumental Iiscriptions [sic];"
367:"The English Baronetage:: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets, Now Existing: Their Descents, Marriages, and Issues; Memorable Actions, Both in War, and Peace; Religious and Charitable Donations; Deaths, Places of Burial and Monumental Iiscriptions [sic];"
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He died on 21 October 1670, aged 72, at his home at
Tottenham High Cross (which formerly belonged to the Hynningham family), Middlesex, and was buried in his parish church of St John the Baptist, Stanwick St John, where survives his elaborate monument showing two effigies, of himself and his wife,
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Middlesex. The site of his mansion is thought to be where stands today a terrace of houses called Northumberland Terrace, built by Robert Plimpton in 1752 "built on land where previously stood some medieval mansions, one of which was called Percy House". The magnificent baroque gate piers and
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262:, who inherited estates worth £3,000 p.a. in Middlesex and Yorkshire. He married firstly Hester Godfrey, daughter of Michael Godfrey of Woodford in Essex, by whom he had 7 children who all died unmarried. He married secondly Constantia Hare, only daughter of
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Smithson, 2nd son, who inherited his father's Suffolk estates, a haberdasher of Old Exchange Precincts in the City of London, who married Mrs Alice Yeane, by whom he had one daughter Anne Smithson, married to Sir
394:, English Place-Name Society, 5 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1928); Victoria County History, County of York North Riding, Volume 1, ed. William Page, London, 1914, pp.127-134: Parishes: Stanwick St. Joh.
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Anthony
Smithson (d.1688), 3rd son, a barrister at Gray’s Inn who inherited his father's estates at Tottenham Cross in Middlesex and at Armin in Yorkshire. He married Susanna Barkham, daughter of
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Further reading: The
Smithson Monuments at Stanwick, North Yorkshire by Bulter, L., published in Journal of the Church Monument Society Volume XV, 2000. 6pp, 4 b/w pls
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Certa resurgendi fide cryptam subtus dormitoria sibi sulso(?) ad inhumandi ritus suo solius sumptu curari jussit Anno 1670 Hugo
Smithson Miles et Baronett
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As a further token of the king's gratitude, in order to distinguish him from the rest of his family, he was granted the honour of a
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Royalist Composition Papers: Or the Proceedings of the Committee for Compounding with Deliquents During the Commonwealth
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369:. Tho. Wotton, at the Three Daggers and Queen's-Head, against St. Dunstan's-Church, in Fleet-Street. – via Google Books.
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583:"SMITHSON, Hugh (c.1662-1740), of Tottenham High Cross, Mdx., and Armin, Yorks. | History of Parliament Online"
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239:(c.1659-1719) of Bradenham in Buckinghamshire, Blackwall in Middlesex and Friston in Suffolk, several times MP for
601:"SMITHSON, Hugh (?1661-1740), of Tottenham High Cross, Mdx. and Armin, Yorks. | History of Parliament Online"
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survives in the
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522:"Catalogue description Jeramy Rawstorne of London, merchant-tailor -- to be buried at St. Lawrence Jury, near..."
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87:(d.1750), changed his surname and arms to Percy and was created in 1766 1st
440:"An Account of the Decendants of William Smithson of Newsham, Temp. Elizth"
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426:"Catalogue description Will of Hugh Smithson, Haberdasher of London"
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to avoid taking the oaths imposed in those days of rebellion".
300:(1639–1705) of London. It displays the following inscription:
291:(d.1670) and his wife, St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick
408:"Parishes: Stanwick St. John | British History Online"
337:"Genealogical notes & memoirs of the Smithson family"
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266:(1636–1708), without children. His heir was his cousin
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anciently "Newsham Broghton Lith", in the Parish of
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391:The Place-Names of the North Riding of Yorkshire
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537:biography of Sir Henry Johnson
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