Venn: Adm. pens, (age 15) at Caius, May 24, 1633. S. of Edmund, attorney-at-law. B. at Strumpshaw, Norfolk. School, Strumpshaw (Mr Hayward). Matric. 1633. Probably scholar, 1635-40; B.A. 1636-7; M.A. 1640. Ord. priest (Norwich) Dec. 20, 1640 (one of these names ord. deacon (Peterb.) Mar. 10, 1638-9, but see also John (1634)). R. of Rockland, Norfolk, till 1676. V. of St Michael Coslany, Norwich, 1663-76. Died Apr. 12, 1676, aged 59. Perhaps father of John (1661). (Venn, 1. 318.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1638 | Ordi(ordination) | Smith, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1641 | Appt(Institution) | Smith, Johannes | Rockland / | Rector | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Smyth, John | Rockland, Norf / | Rector | View |
| 1662 | Libc | Smith, Johannes | Rockland / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Smyth, Johannes | Sancti Michaelis de Coslaniae / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Smyth, John | St Micaheals of Coslaini, Norwich / | Rector | View |
| 1663 | Appt(Institution) | Smith, Johannes | Sancti Michaelis de Coslonia, Norwich / | Rector | View |
| 1676 | Vac(natural death) | Smyth, Johannis | Sancti Michaelis de Coslania, City of Norwich / | Rector | View |