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District of central London
Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City
Smithfield,_London
Religion in the United Kingdom Oxford Martyrs List of people executed in Smithfield Coventry Martyrs Martyrs Mirror, a book with a similar theme dealing with
List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation
List_of_Protestant_martyrs_of_the_English_Reformation
Leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt (1341 or c. 1320 – 1381)
killed by officers loyal to King Richard II during negotiations at Smithfield, London. Little is known of Tyler's early life. Historical sources give differing
Wat_Tyler
Dog breed
The Smithfield, Smithfield Collie or Smithfield Sheepdog is a breed of herding dog. It is a large, strong dog of the collie type. The Smithfield can be
Smithfield_(dog)
by the Royal Smithfield Club. It was founded in 1799 and was first held at Wootton's Livery Stables in Dolphin Yard, Smithfield, London. From 1862 until
Smithfield_Show
Human settlement in England
East Smithfield is a small locality in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, east London, and also a short street, a part of the A1203 road. Once broader
East_Smithfield
Sawtre († 1401), Smithfield, London, England John Badby († 1410), Smithfield, London, England William Taylor († 1423), Smithfield, London, England Pavel
List of executed people for religious offenses
List_of_executed_people_for_religious_offenses
Smithfield General Market is a market hall in the Smithfield District of London, and one of the five buildings of Smithfield Market. It was designed by
Smithfield_General_Market
Topics referred to by the same term
Smithfield, London (sometimes referred to as West Smithfield) Smithfield Market East Smithfield, London Smithfield, Birmingham Smithfield Market Hall
Smithfield
Church in London, England
medieval church in the Church of England's Diocese of London located in Smithfield within the City of London. The building was founded as an Augustinian priory
St_Bartholomew-the-Great
Street in Smithfield, London
on the north side of Smithfield in the City of London. The road forms part of the City’s boundary with the neighbouring London Boroughs of Islington
Charterhouse_Street
Market hall in London, England
Smithfield Poultry Market was constructed in 1961–1963 to replace a Victorian market building in Smithfield, London, which was destroyed by fire in 1958
Smithfield_Poultry_Market
Protestant burned for heresy
Row leather merchant in London and Protestant reformer, convicted of heresy and burned at the stake in West Smithfield, London, on 20 December 1531. In
John_Tewkesbury
Art Deco - Streamline Moderne residential building in London
residential building on the eastern side of Charterhouse Square in Smithfield, London. Built in 1936 by Guy Morgan and Partners who worked until 1927 for
Florin_Court
Restaurant in London, England
52028; -0.10139 St. John is an English restaurant on St John Street in Smithfield, London. It was opened in October 1994 by Trevor Gulliver, Fergus Henderson
St._John_(restaurant)
Chinese meat processing company
Smithfield Foods, Inc., is an American pork producer and food-processing company based in Smithfield, Virginia, and majority owned by Hong Kong based WH
Smithfield_Foods
Hospital in the City of London
Hospital, also known as Barts, is a teaching hospital located in the City of London. It was founded in 1123 by Rahere, and is currently run by Barts Health
St_Bartholomew's_Hospital
16th century English Protestant martyr
an English Protestant martyr burnt to death on 22 November 1538 at Smithfield, London. Lambert was born John Nicholson in Norwich and educated at Queens'
John_Lambert_(martyr)
English actor and musician (born 1959)
St Bartholomew's Hospital, Smithfield, London, within the sound of St Mary-le-Bow's bells and grew up in Islington, London, in a working-class family
Gary_Kemp
English Protestant martyr (1521–1546)
to be burned at the stake. On 16 July 1546, Askew was martyred in Smithfield, London. Due to the torture she had endured, she had to be carried to the
Anne_Askew
Street in the City of London, England
Cock Lane is a small street in Smithfield in the City of London, leading from Giltspur Street in the east to Snow Hill in the west. In the medieval period
Cock_Lane
closed its site at London Wall in preparation for reopening in 2026 at Smithfield Market. The museum changed its name and branding to "London Museum" in July
London_Museum
Drinking fountain and sculpture in London
Drinking Fountain is a fountain in the City of London. It was installed in 1873 as the centrepiece of Smithfield Rotunda Garden, which was laid out the year
Peace_Drinking_Fountain
Town in Rhode Island, United States
settled in North Smithfield developing a farming community that they named after Smithfield, London in England. The town was part of Smithfield, Rhode Island
North Smithfield, Rhode Island
North_Smithfield,_Rhode_Island
Almshouse in Islington
The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Clerkenwell, London, dating from the 14th century. It occupies land to the north of Charterhouse
London_Charterhouse
Street in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
Lam Road. Smithfield was historically the site of a cattle quarantine depot and a slaughterhouse, and was probably named after its London namesake. The
Smithfield,_Hong_Kong
The Smithfield Market Christmas Eve meat auction is an annual holiday tradition in London. Every year, buyers visit the historic London market to buy
Smithfield Market Christmas Eve meat auction
Smithfield_Market_Christmas_Eve_meat_auction
Fair in London
West Smithfield, London until 1855 when it was banned due to the unruly crowd and what was seen as inappropriate entertainment for Victorian London. Granted
Bartholomew_Fair
Scottish knight (1270–1305)
hall to the Tower of London, then stripped naked and dragged through the city at the heels of a horse to the Elms at Smithfield. He was hanged, drawn
William_Wallace
Smithfield was one of the most important locations for public executions in the medieval and modern City of London. The following people were among those
List of people executed in Smithfield
List_of_people_executed_in_Smithfield
English aristocrat and writer (1920–2014)
Duke of Devonshire in the Priory Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, London. When Cavendish's older brother, William, Marquess of Hartington,
Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Deborah_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire
Central business district of London, England
Guildhall, the Old Bailey, Smithfield Market, the Monument to the Great Fire of London, and the remains of the ancient London Wall. The Roman legions established
City_of_London
Former pub in Smithfield, London
The Fortune of War was a pub in Smithfield, London, on the junction of Giltspur Street and Cock Lane. The location, originally known as 'Pie Corner', is
The Fortune of War, Smithfield
The_Fortune_of_War,_Smithfield
1762 purported haunting in London
The location was a lodging in Cock Lane, a short road adjacent to London's Smithfield market and a few minutes' walk from St Paul's Cathedral. The event
Cock_Lane_ghost
Garden square in Farringdon in the London Borough of Islington
London Borough of Islington, and close to the former Smithfield Meat Market. The square is the largest courtyard or yard associated with the London Charterhouse
Charterhouse_Square
Australian and British celebrity chef (born 1965)
Photography". He opened his former restaurant in Smithfield, London in 2000, called Smiths of Smithfield. After a year, he opened a second restaurant, called
John_Torode
Public school in Godalming, Surrey, England
the site of the old Carthusian monastery in Charterhouse Square, Smithfield, London, it educates over 1000 pupils. Charterhouse is one of the original
Charterhouse_School
English poet (c. 1552–1599)
great poets in the English language. Edmund Spenser was born in East Smithfield, London, around the year 1552; however, there is still some ambiguity as to
Edmund_Spenser
English architect and scholar
collaborated on some works with Inigo Jones. He was born in Little Britain, Smithfield, London, and died in Butleigh in Somerset. He had a close association with
John_Webb_(architect)
Pub in Smithfield, London
The Hope is a Grade II listed public house at 94 Cowcross Street, Smithfield, London. It was built in the late 19th century. It is an example of an early
The_Hope,_Smithfield
English Reformer and martyr (1510–1555)
life." Bradford is commemorated at the Marian Martyrs' Monument in Smithfield, London. He is also commemorated with one of the six statues on the exterior
John_Bradford
Street in the City of London
Giltspur Street is a street in Smithfield in the City of London, England, running north–south from the junction of Newgate Street, Holborn Viaduct and
Giltspur_Street
English brewery
The Red Lion Brewery was an English brewery located in East Smithfield, London. It was believed to have been established around the 15th century, and closed
Red_Lion_Brewery
United Kingdom registered charity
Bartholomew-the-Great in Smithfield, London. In 2005, the chapel was moved to St Martin's Chapel in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral in London. The wives and daughters
Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor
Imperial_Society_of_Knights_Bachelor
City of London market constabularies are three small constabularies responsible for security at Billingsgate, New Spitalfields and Smithfield markets
City of London market constabularies
City_of_London_market_constabularies
Sculpture in the City of London
Giltspur Street and Cock Lane in Smithfield, central London. It marks the spot where the 1666 Great Fire of London was stopped, whereas the Monument
Golden_Boy_of_Pye_Corner
British politician and duke (1920–2004)
Mitford sisters, in the Priory Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, London. Devonshire and his wife had seven children, four of whom died in
Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire
Andrew_Cavendish,_11th_Duke_of_Devonshire
Gold Coast physician and politician
Coast/Elmina family; on 8 October 1896 at St Bartholomew-the-Great Church in Smithfield, London, he married Eliza Sabina Meyer, daughter of Richard Meyer of Accra
Benjamin_Quartey-Papafio
Sir George Newland (c. 1646-1714), of Smithfield, London and Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, London, was an English Member of Parliament. Active on the
Sir_George_Newland
in Smithfield in the City of London. It was founded in 1843. In 1995 it merged with the London Hospital Medical College to form Barts and The London School
Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital
Medical_College_of_St_Bartholomew's_Hospital
Restaurant in London, England
1998, the restaurant was located near St Bartholomew-the-Great in Smithfield, London. The premises itself was formerly a Lyon's Tea House, then a bank
Club_Gascon
British organization (1875–1886)
Churchyard of St Bartholomew, Smithfield, London Churchyard of St Bartholomew, Smithfield Green Churchyard, St Bartholomew, Smithfield Window at the east end
Society for Photographing Relics of Old London
Society_for_Photographing_Relics_of_Old_London
Pub in Farringdon, London
and Shears is a Grade II listed public house at 1 Middle Street, Smithfield, London. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic
Hand_and_Shears
Apostle of Jesus
markets and fairs, such as the Bartholomew Fair which was held in Smithfield, London, from the Middle Ages, and which served as the scene for Ben Jonson's
Bartholomew_the_Apostle
Grade II listed pub in London, England
is a Grade II listed public house at 34-35 Cowcross Street, Farringdon, London. A public house of this name has existed on this site since at least the
The_Castle,_Farringdon
English Anabaptist executed in 1550
Joan Bocher (died 2 May 1550 in Smithfield, London) was an English Anabaptist burned at the stake for heresy during the English Reformation in the reign
Joan_Bocher
Fraternal service movement
Southwark, the Globe Tavern in Hatton Garden and the Boar's Head in Smithfield, London. mid-18th century: Order of Patriotic Oddfellows mid-18th century:
Odd_Fellows
Diplomatic mission of the Somaliland in the United Kingdom
Somaliland Diplomatic Mission to the UK and Commonwealth in Whitechapel, London is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Somaliland in the United Kingdom
Mission_of_Somaliland,_London
English boxer
Peter Crawley (born 5 December 1799, Newington Green, London – 12 March 1865, West Smithfield, London) was an English bare-knuckle boxer. He won the Championship
Peter_Crawley_(boxer)
British nurse (1867 – 1960)
in 1898. She served prominently at St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, London. Musson was raised in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Her father, William Edward
Ellen_Musson
16th-century English Franciscan friar and martyr
martyr. Confessor to Catherine of Aragon, Forest was burned to death at Smithfield for "heresy", in that he refused to acknowledge the King as head of the
John_Forest
Topics referred to by the same term
member of the Protestant martyrs who were burnt on 27 June 1558 in Smithfield, London John Holliday John Halliday Johnny Holliday Johnny Hallyday Jon Halliday
Johnny_Holiday
1666 conflagration in England
the Golden Boy of Pye Corner in Smithfield. Although it was never implemented, Wren's plan for the rebuilding of London has itself had a significant cultural
Great_Fire_of_London
English theologian
Mary I became prior of the short-lived Priory of St Bartholomew's, Smithfield, London. Peryn was educated at Blackfriars in Oxford and there are records
William_Peryn
English prince and nobleman (1338–1368)
witnesses. In May 1359, Lionel fought in a jousting tournament held in Smithfield, London. From October 1359 to May 1360, he participated in his father's military
Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence
Lionel_of_Antwerp,_Duke_of_Clarence
English pop band
(born Anthony John Thorpe, 20 July 1945, St Bartholomew Hospital, Smithfield, London- 18 July 2026) – guitars, vocals (1974–1979) Mick Clarke (born Michael
The_Rubettes
Topics referred to by the same term
lunar impact crater on the Moon's far side St. John (restaurant), Smithfield, London St. John Publications, a defunct American magazine and Golden Age
Saint_John
British educational writer (1803–1870)
William was the son of Edward Hickson, a boot and shoe manufacturer of Smithfield, London. Having studied schools in The Netherlands and Germany, he retired
William_Edward_Hickson
UK professional organization
headquarters of the college are on East Smithfield Road, located near Whitechapel and St Katharine Docks in London, UK. From 1976 until 2015 the Royal Pharmaceutical
Royal_College_of_Pharmacy
14th-century bubonic plague pandemic
in 2011 of skeletons exhumed from the Black Death cemetery in East Smithfield, London, found Yersinia pestis DNA. An archaeological dig in the vicinity
Black_Death_in_England
Medieval abbey in London
at East Smithfield in London. The abbey was founded by Edward III in 1350 immediately outside the Roman London Wall in what is now the London Borough
Eastminster
Humanist sans-serif typeface
& Ornamental Types from the Foundry of V. & J. Figgins. West St. Smithfield, London. 1845. Retrieved 27 October 2017. Gill, Eric (2007). "2: Lettering"
Gill_Sans
British brewery
London in 1927. Seabrooke & Sons Ltd, Thurrock Brewery, Bridge Road, Grays, Essex in 1929. Hoare & Co. Ltd, Red Lion Brewery, Lower East Smithfield,
Charrington_Brewery
English comedian, actor, and musician (born 1980)
the BBC Three sitcom Uncle. Helm was born in Barts Hospital in West Smithfield, London, and raised in Finsbury Park, until the age of 8 when he then moved
Nick_Helm
Monument in London
Another monument, the Golden Boy of Pye Corner, marks the point near Smithfield where the fire was stopped. The Monument comprises a Doric column built
Monument to the Great Fire of London
Monument_to_the_Great_Fire_of_London
Gray's Inn Road, Camden Rush Green Hospital St Bartholomew's Hospital, Smithfield, London St George's Hospital – Havering Thorpe Coombe Hospital – Walthamstow
List_of_hospitals_in_England
Railway tunnel in London
City of London which carries the up and down Snow Hill lines between City Thameslink and Farringdon stations. The tunnel runs beneath the Smithfield meat
Snow_Hill_tunnel_(London)
1844 John Lambert (died 1538), Protestant martyr burnt to death at Smithfield, London Julian of Norwich (1343-1416) anchoress, mystic and author Matthew
List_of_people_from_Norwich
London High Commission of Australia in London Embassy of Austria in London Embassy of Azerbaijan in London High Commission of the Bahamas in London Embassy
List of diplomatic missions in London
List_of_diplomatic_missions_in_London
British illustrator (1798–1836)
apprenticed as a pattern-drawer to a Mr. Vaughan of Duke Street, Smithfield, London. Influenced by painter Joseph Severn RA, during frequent visits to
Robert_Seymour_(illustrator)
Tewkesbury abbey church Rochester Cathedral St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, London Patrixbourne Church, Kent Barfrestone Church, Kent Tixover church
List_of_Romanesque_buildings
Public research university in London, England
Business School in St Luke's, Islington, and at 200 Aldersgate in Smithfield, City of London St George's Hospital Medical School in St George's Hospital, Tooting
City St George's, University of London
City_St_George's,_University_of_London
Street in the City of London, England
Britain is a street in the City of London, England, running from St. Martin's Le Grand in the east to West Smithfield in the west. It is situated in the
Little_Britain,_London
English noble (1535–1595)
followed him in his visits to Calais, Flanders and the monasteries of Smithfield, London. The two men also escorted the later Philip II of Spain from the Seventeen
Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon
Henry_Hastings,_3rd_Earl_of_Huntingdon
British building conservation charity
Place County Acquired Opened for lets Notes 43 and 45a Cloth Fair Smithfield London EC1 1981 Two properties. 43 is the former home of the late Poet Laureate
Landmark_Trust
Town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
landed at Bristol and then herded across England on drovers' roads to Smithfield, London. One resting place for the pigs was at Black Dog Hill, just west of
Calne
Anglo Saxon noble family
executed on 25 May 1537, he by hanging at Tyburn, London and she by burning at the stake at Smithfield, London, by order of King Henry VIII. All their estates
Bulmer_family
British ethnobotanist, garden designer and television presenter
Gardeners' Question Time. Born at St Bartholomew's Hospital in the City of London to a Bornean father and a Welsh mother from Newport, Wong was brought up
James_Wong_(ethnobotanist)
English Roman Catholic priest and martyr
28 August 1588. Edward Shelley of Warminghurst, Sussex, and East Smithfield, London (son of Edward Shelley, of Warminghurst, a Master of the Household
William_Dean_(priest)
Temporary negative paper mould made from an impression
for the method to become reliable enough for newspaper use. The Times of London adopted it around 1863. The wet flong method, which required layers of tissue
Flong
Australian surgeon and soldier (1888–1965)
Maud Fowler (1862-1946), née Wacher, Robert Fowler was born at East Smithfield, London, England on 5 March 1888. He married Elsie Walsh (1891-1975), in Egypt
Robert Fowler (surgeon, soldier)
Robert_Fowler_(surgeon,_soldier)
Architectural term for an arched roof
choir aisle and was intersected (as in St Bartholomew-the-Great in Smithfield, London) by semicones instead of cylinders, it became worse and the groins
Vault_(architecture)
District of Central London, England
embassies. James I wished to beautify London, and one of his early schemes to that end was the paving of West Smithfield. To help achieve this aim, he continued
West_End_of_London
English Protestant clergyman (c. 1505–1555)
recant but he refused. He was burned at the stake on 4 February 1555 at Smithfield. Bishop Thomas Cranmer, who had encouraged the Matthew Bible, was executed
John Rogers (clergyman and martyr)
John_Rogers_(clergyman_and_martyr)
English architect (1573–1652)
command and many in collaboration with Ben Jonson. Jones was born in Smithfield, London, as the son of clothworker Inigo Jones Snr., and baptised at the church
Inigo_Jones
Building in Islington, Greater London, England
agreements and exhibition programmes. London Art Fair, held annually at the Business Design Centre "History". The Royal Smithfield Club. Retrieved 27 September
Business_Design_Centre
Group of criminal body snatchers in early 1800s London
under-sheriffs of London took their written confessions. John Bishop admitted that the Lincolnshire boy was taken on 3 November, from The Bell in Smithfield, with
London_Burkers
Martyrs Memorial, Amersham, Buckinghamshire Marian Martyrs' Monument, Smithfield, London Martyrs' Memorial, Oxford Plaque commemorating Robert Ferrar, Nott
List of martyrs' monuments and memorials
List_of_martyrs'_monuments_and_memorials
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
they do today. The name of Smithfield is linked with the cattle markets of London and Dublin. In the 19th century, Smithfield used to be a semi-rural village
Smithfield,_New_South_Wales
Scottish architect
Oxford Market House, Marylebone, London, 1726–37, demolished 1880–81 St Bartholomew's Hospital, Smithfield, London 1728–68, rebuilding of medieval and
James_Gibbs
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SMITHFIELD LONDON
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Surname or Lastname
English (Kent and London)
English (Kent and London) : from Old French verge ‘half-acre’, hence a status name for the owner of that amount of land.Catalan (Vergé) : variant of Verger, topographic name from Catalan verger ‘orchard’ (Latin viridiarium)Catalan : possibly also a nickname from verge ‘maiden’ (Latin virgo ‘maiden’).
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : respelling of Irish Kavanagh. Compare Cavender.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣðere. Compare Mead, Mower. Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.English : in southern Lancashire, where it has long been a common surname, it is probably a relatively late development of Madder (see Mader).English : The prominent Mather family of New England were established in America by Richard Mather (1596–1669) in 1635. He was a Puritan clergyman from a well-established family of Lowton, Lancashire, England. After he emigrated, he was in great demand as a preacher, finally settling in Dorchester, MA. His son Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a diplomat and president of Harvard. He married his step-sister Maria Cotton, herself the daughter of an eminent Puritan divine, John Cotton. Their son Cotton Mather (1663–1728) bore both family names. The latter was a minister who is remembered for his part in witchcraft trials, but he was also a man of science and a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Marshburn.Edward Mashburn came from London to Onslow Co., NC, in 1698.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Malden in Surrey (now in Greater London) or Maldon in Essex. Both places were named in Old English as ‘hill with a cross or monument’, from mǣl ‘monument’, ‘cross’ (crucifix) + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name probably from Ludgate in London, so named from Old English ludgeat ‘back gate’, ‘postern’, or possibly from Ludgate in Kent or Lidgate in Suffolk, both named from Old English hlidgeat ‘swing gate’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly London and Surrey)
English (mainly London and Surrey) : possibly a topographic name from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’ + yate ‘gate’.Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Chait.
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : probably an occupational name for a ferryman.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly London)
English (mainly London) : variant spelling of Page.
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English, Jamaican, Latin
The Capital of the United Kingdom; Fierce Ruler of the World; Fortress of the Noon; From London; One from London
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : habitational name from places in Suffolk and Sussex, named in Old English with pere ‘pear’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, denoting someone "from London."Â The name may have pre-Celtic roots, LONDON means something like "place at the unfordable river."
Surname or Lastname
English and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone who came from London or a nickname for someone who had made a trip to London or had some other connection with the city. In some cases, however, the Jewish name was purely ornamental. The place name, recorded by the Roman historian Tacitus in the Latinized form Londinium, is obscure in origin and meaning, but may be derived from pre-Celtic (Old European) roots with a meaning something like ‘place at the navigable or unfordable river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Malden in Surrey (now part of Greater London) (see Mauldin).
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of French (possibly Huguenot) origin. According to family tradition, this is a habitational name from a place called Mathenay in the French Alps.Daniel Matheny came to MD from London in the latter half of the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of London.
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : patronymic from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).North German : patronymic from the personal name Pier, a variant of Peer, reduced form of Peter.Born in Yorkshire, England, Abraham Pierson (1609–78) was the first pastor of the settlements at Southampton, Long Island, NY; Branford, CT, and Newark, NJ. He left his library of more than 400 books, one of the most extensive in the colonies, to his son Abraham, who was one of the first trustees of Yale College.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
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