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Smart, Edward, ca. 1716-?
GB-2014-WSA-15808 · Person · ca. 1716-?

SMART, EDWARD; b.; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1725; in school list 1729.

Smart, Edward, ca. 1709-?
GB-2014-WSA-15807 · Person · ca. 1709-?

SMART, EDWARD; b.; adm. (aged 11) Feb 1720/1.

Smart, ---, fl. 1767
GB-2014-WSA-15806 · Person · fl. 1767

SMART, ---; b.; in school list 1764; left Aug 1767.

Smalwood, Thomas, fl. 1664
GB-2014-WSA-019494 · Person · fl. 1664

SMALWOOD, THOMAS, of Yorkshire; b. ; at school under Busby (T. A. Walker, Admissions to Peterhouse, 127); Peterhouse, Camb. , adm. pens. 14 Dec 1664/5, aged 15, Ramsey Scholar 12 Jun 1665, matr. 1665; BA 1668/9; MA 1672; ordained deacon 29 May 1670, priest 18 Jun 1671 (both York); Vicar of Ormesby, Yorks. , 1673-6. [presumably Thomas Smalwood, son of Rev. Alan Smalwood, Vicar of Marske, Yorks. , and Dorothy Pursglove, bapt. Marske in Cleveland, Yorks. , 15 Aug 1647 (IGI)]

Smalwood, James, d. 1719
GB-2014-WSA-15805 · Person · d. 1719

SMALWOOD, JAMES; b.; adm.; KS 1671; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1674, adm. pens. 24 Jun 1674, scholar 1675, matr. 1676; BA 1677/8; MA 1681; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1680 – c. 1698, Tutor 1682-5, Moderator 1683; ordained; Chaplain to Earl of Romney; Chaplain, 1st Foot Guards 9 Mar 1691/2; two of his sermons preached to troops in the Netherlands in 1694 and 1705 have been published; d. 27 Sep 1719.

GB-2014-WSA-15804 · Person · ca. 1651-1698

SMALWOOD, GABRIEL, brother of Thomas Smalwood (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1666; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. sizar 16 May 1668, aged 17, pensioner 2 Jul 1668, Hale Scholar 6 Sep 1668; BA 1671/2; MA 1675; ordained deacon (Carlisle) 21 Sep 1673; Vicar of Wetheral, Cumberland; Vicar of St. Lawrence, Appleby, Westmorland, from 1681; d. 7 Mar 1698/9. [presumably son of Rev. Alan Smalwood, Vicar of Marske, Yorks., and Dorothy Pursglove, bapt. Marske in Cleveland, Yorks., 24 Jan 1650 (IGI)]

Smalwood, ---, fl. 1656
GB-2014-WSA-15803 · Person · fl. 1656

SMALWOOD, ---; b.; adm.; left 1656 (school list 1656, first quarter).

Smalridge, Philip, 1701-1751
GB-2014-WSA-15802 · Person · 1701-1751

SMALRIDGE, PHILIP, son of George Smalridge (KS 1678, qv); bapt. 7 Jul 1701; adm.; QS (Capt. ) 1714; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1717, matr. 13 Jul 1717, Westminster Student 20 Dec 1717 – void 8 Jun 1728 (expiry year of grace as R. Christleton); BA 1721; MA 19 Mar 1723/4; BD and DD 1742; ordained; Rector of Christleton, Cheshire, from 8 May 1727; Curate, Mortlake, Surrey, from 1737; Prebendary of Worcester from 15 Jun 1731, Chancellor from 1742; m. 28 Apr 1730 his cousin Ann, dau. of William Freind (KS 1683, qv); d. 23 Oct 1751.

GB-2014-WSA-15801 · Person · ca. 1733-1804

SMALRIDGE, GEORGE, son of Philip Smalridge (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Oct 1742 (Smalridge's); Min. Can. 1747; KS 1748; left 1750; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Dec 1750, Canoneer Student 22 Dec 1750 – void 10 Jul 1762 (expiry year of grace as R. Bothal from 31 Jul 1761); BA 1754; ordained deacon 5 Jun 1757, priest 25 Sep 1757 (both Oxford); Rector of Bothal with Shipwash, Northumberland, from 23 Jun 1761; m. 1st, 17 Aug 1761 Mary, sister of Francis Capper (adm. 1742, qv); m. 2nd, 4 Feb 1788 (IGI) Alice, dau. of William Creswell, Creswell, Northumberland; d. 16 Jan 1804.

Smalridge, George, 1662-1719
GB-2014-WSA-01295 · Person · 1662-1719

SMALRIDGE, GEORGE, son of Thomas Smalridge, Lichfield, Staffs., dyer; b. 18 May 1662; adm.; KS 1678; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1682, matr. 18 Dec 1682, Westminster Student 18 Dec 1682 – void 1700, Tutor 1687-97, Junior Censor 1693, Senior Censor 1694-5; BA 1686; MA 1689; BD 1698; DD 1701; author, Auctio Davisiana, 1689; with Francis Atterbury (qv) and Anthony Alsop (qv) assisted Charles Boyle in the production of Dr. Bentley’s Dissertations on the Epistles of Phalaris, 1698; ordained; Prebendary of Lichfield 12 Jun 1693-1714; Minister of Broadway Chapel, Westminster 1698-1713; Deputy to Regius Prof. Divinity, Oxford 1700-7; Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Anne 1710; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford 6 Sep 1711 – Jul 1713, Dean from 18 Jul 1713; Dean of Carlisle 3 Nov 1711 – Jul 1713; consecrated Bishop of Bristol 4 Apr 1714; Lord Almoner Mar 1714 – Nov 1715, when he was dismissed for refusing to sign declaration against the Pretender; the “famous Dr. Smalridge”, as Swift called him, was the most popular bishop of his day; Steele speaks of him in The Tatler as “abounding in the sort of virtue and knowledge which makes religion beautiful”, while Whiston declared him to be one of the most learned and excellent persons in the kingdom; Busby Trustee 14 Feb 1701/2; an edition of sixty of his sermons was published in 1726; he and Robert Freind (KS 1680, qv) married sisters; m. 18 Jul 1700 (IGI) Mary, dau. of Rev. Samuel De L’Angle DD, Prebendary of Westminster and Vicar of Steventon, Berks.; d. 27 Sep 1719. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB.