Richard Smyth (1590-1675)
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Richard Smyth or Smith (1590-1675), city of London law-officer and book collector, was the author of Folger MS V.a.510 and owner of several books in the collection, including John Goodale's The lyberties of the cleargy collected out of the lawes of this realme both necessary for vycars and curates compyled by John̄ Goodale. [[London] : Imprynted by me Robert Wyer, [1554?]] STC (2nd ed.), 12006.
Richard Smyth was born in Buckinghamshire in 1590, the eldest son of an Anglican clergyman and of the daughter of a gentry family.[1]
- ↑ Bibl. Smith.