Image: SmithArms (ArmsOf AbelSmith I Died1756)
Description: Arms of Smith: Or, a chevron cotised sable between three demi-griffins couped of the last the two in chief respecting each other, granted in 1717[1] to Thomas Smith II (1682-1728), of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire and of Gaddesby in Leicestershire, during his term as Sheriff of Leicestershire (1717-18), eldest son of Thomas Smith I (1631-1699) who founded the bank in 1658 at Nottingham. The arms were granted to him and to all male descendants of his father.[2] Arms visible on the monument to Sir George Smith, 1st Baronet, in St. Oswald's parish church, East Stoke. See image[1] Arms also used by Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington (1752–1838) and by Vivian Smith, 1st Baron Bicester (1867–1956) (Debrett's Peerage, 1968, p.223, Smith/Carington, Baron Carrington; p.145, Smith, Baron Bicester), both descendants of the banker Abel Smith II (1717–1788), younger brother of the 1st Baronet, and sons of Abel Smith I (1686-1756) of Nottingham
Title: SmithArms (of Thomas Smith II (1682-1728), of Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire)
Credit: Own work using File:DemiGriffin svgElement.svg by Lobsterthermidor (talk) 00:42, 16 August 2020 (UTC) Modified from File:Gold Griffin Supporter (Heraldry).svg by User:Tom-L
Author: Lobsterthermidor (talk) 00:42, 16 August 2020 (UTC)
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