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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
George Smith of Exeter was born to John Smith and Alice Muttleberry.
On 30th September 1572 George Smith of Exeter and Joan Walker were married.
Before 1581 [his father] John Smith died.
In 1583 George Smith of Exeter was appointed Sheriff of Exeter.
In 1584 George Smith of Exeter rebuilt his Exeter townhouse at a cost of £1000.
In 1586 George Smith of Exeter was appointed Mayor of Exeter.
In 1597 George Smith of Exeter was appointed Mayor of Exeter.
In 1598 George Smith of Exeter and Grave Viell were married.
In 1604 George Smith of Exeter was elected MP Exeter.
In 1604 [his son-in-law] Thomas Monck (age 33) and [his daughter] Elizabeth Smith were married.
On 12th June 1604 George Smith of Exeter was knighted at Greenwich, Kent [Map].
In 1607 George Smith of Exeter was appointed Mayor of Exeter.
In 1618 [his son-in-law] Bevil Grenville (age 22) and [his daughter] Grace Smith were married. They were fourth cousin once removed.
On 21st March 1619 George Smith of Exeter died. He was buried at Exeter Cathedral [Map].
In 1645 [his former wife] Grave Viell died.
[his daughter] Elizabeth Smith was born to George Smith of Exeter and Joan Walker.
[his daughter] Grace Smith was born to George Smith of Exeter and Grave Viell.
Father: John Smith
GrandFather: Alexander Muttleberry of Jordans in Somerset
Mother: Alice Muttleberry