page_title: Bernard Smith (d. 1591)
hierarchical_section_title: Bernard Smith (d. 1591)
caption_attribution_description: Arms of Bernard Smith (c.1522-1591) of Totnes, Devon, MP for Totnes in 1558 and mayor of Totnes 1549-50 and c.1565-6. As seen on Monument to John I Wrey (d.1597) in Tawstock Church, Devon. Wrey's son John II Wrey was the 3rd husband of Smith's daughter Eleanor Smith. The arms of Smith of Totnes, as shown in Tawstock Church impaled by Wrey: Barry undé of sixteen argent and azure, on a chief gules three barnacles or. In Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, London, 1791, p.502, Smith arms blazoned as: Barry undé of six argent and azure on a chief gules three barnacles or.
context_page_description: Bernard Smith of Totnes in Devon was MP for Totnes in 1558. He was mayor of Totnes in 1549–50 and c. 1565–6, and was escheator of Devon and Cornwall in 1567–8.
context_section_description: Bernard Smith (c. 1522 – 1591) of Totnes in Devon was MP for Totnes in 1558. He was mayor of  Totnes in 1549–50 and c. 1565–6, and was escheator of  Devon and Cornwall in 1567–8.
caption: Arms of Smith of Totnes, as seen impaled by Wrey on monument to John I Wrey (d. 1597) in Tawstock Church, Devon. Wrey's son John II Wrey was the 3rd husband of Smith's daughter Eleanor Smith: Barry undé of sixteen argent and azure on a chief gules three barnacles or. Pole (d. 1635) gives the arms as: Barry undé of six argent and azure on a chief gules three barnacles or[1]
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