John Smyth papers, 1599-1619 (inclusive), [microform].

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John Smyth papers, 1599-1619 (inclusive), [microform].

The papers consist of a rental book kept by John Smyth, steward of Henry Lord Berkeley, at North Nibley, England. The papers are MS 13606 in the Gloucester Public Library.

3 reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8319499

Yale University Library

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Barclay family.

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Smyth, John, 1567-1641

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John Smyth (1567-1640), from Nibley in Gloucestershire, England, was one of the original promoters of plantations and settlements in the second Virginia colony in North America. He was the author of "Lives of the Berkeleys". From the guide to the Smyth of Nibley papers, 1613-1674, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) John Smyth of Nibley was a genealogical antiquary. This manuscript was written from 1589 to 1591, while he was at Magdalen College,...