Ambrose Smith or Smythe was a London mercer in Cheapside and silkman who supplied Elizabeth I
Withcote Chapel remains from the Tudor mansion of the Smith family, the stained glass windows were commissioned by Ambrose Smith's grandmother and her second husband Roger Ratcliffe
Erasmus Smith was an English merchant and a landowner with possessions in England and Ireland. Having acquired significant wealth through trade and land transactions, he became a philanthropist in the
Erasmus Smith, attributed to the circle of John Michael Wright
The tomb of Sir Roger Smith at the church of St Michael and All Angels, Edmondthorpe. The figures to either side are his two sons, and the two figures reclining with him are his two wives.
Erasmus Smith (1611–1691), by George White (ca. 1684–1732), after an earlier mezzotint picture