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Sir Richard Smythe

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Sir Richard Smythe, 2nd Baronet, Smythe landholder of Acton Burnell

Dates: Died 1736

Biography

A member of the Smythe family who inherited the Acton Burnell estate after it entered the family through Mary Lee and Edward Smythe.

Notes / Sources

The local account states that he was succeeded by his brother Sir John Smythe.

Research sources:
- R. C. Purton, β€œThe Manor of Acton Burnell,” Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society Transactions, 3rd series, vol. 47 (1933), p. 56; Smythe baronetcy and Acton Burnell historical summaries. β€” https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1001112?section=overview

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