EURE, Sampson (c.1592-by 1659), of Gray’s Inn, Mdx., and Gatley Park, Aymestry, Herefs.

Family and Education

b. c. 1592, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Francis Eure† of Upper Heyford, Oxon. and 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of John Lennard of Chevening, Kent.Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 614. educ. G. Inn 10 Aug. 1610;G. Inn Admiss. i. 124. DCL Oxf. 7 Feb. 1643.Al. Ox. m. 22 June 1633 Martha (d. by 1672), da. of Anthony Cage of Longstow, Cambs. 1s. d.v.p.SP23/192/557. Kntd. 7 Aug. 1641.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 210. d. bef. 5 Dec. 1659.PROB6/35, f. 292.

Offices Held

Legal: called, G. Inn 26 June 1617; ancient, 27 June 1631; reader, 1638; bencher, 17 Oct. 1638–40.PBG Inn, 226, 307, 330; Strafforde Letters, ii. 152. Att.-gen. Wales and marches 11 Apr. 1622–15 May 1640.C66/2279/15, 2393/19; E214/17, 1625. Jt. examiner, council in the marches of Wales, 1626–?40. King’s att. Denb. and Mont. 29 July 1626–10 June 1638.E214/17. Sjt.-at-law, 1640; king’s sjt. 15 June 1640–9.Baker, Serjeants-at-Law, 187, 510.

Local: j.p. all Welsh cos. except Mon. 1 Apr. 1625-c.1646;Phillips, Justices of the Peace, passim. Salop 7 July 1640 – ?; Herefs. 8 Aug. 1640–?C231/5, pp. 397, 403. Commr. Forced Loan, all Welsh cos. except Mon. 1627;C193/12/2, ff. 65, 74. oyer and terminer, Wales and marches 31 July 1640;C181/5, f. 185. London 31 Oct. 1640-aft. Nov. 1641;C181/5, ff. 186, 214. Oxf. circ. 5 June 1641-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/5, ff. 191, 219. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol 31 Oct. 1640-aft. Nov. 1641;C181/5, ff. 186, 214. array (roy.), Herefs. 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. impressment (roy.), 12 Mar. 1644; accts. (roy.) 20 Apr. 1644;Bodl. Dugdale 19, ff. 63v, 75; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 162, 191. taxation (roy.), 25 Aug. 1644.Add. 11050, f. 57.

Central: Speaker, House of Commons, Oxf. Parliament 22 Jan. 1644–6.HEHL, HA8060.

Parlimentarian

EURE (EVERS), Sampson (c.1592-by 1659), of Gray’s Inn, London; later of Gatley Park, Herefs.

: of Gray’s Inn, Mdx. and Gatley Park, Aymestry, Herefs.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

EURE, Sampson (c.1592-by 1659), of Gray’s Inn, Mdx., and Gatley Park, Aymestry, Herefs.

Will

20 Jan. 1647, but ?not proved.Herefs. RO, F76/IV/1.

Estates

purchased Gatley Park and manor of Leinthall Starkes, 1632, for £1,500;Herefs. RO, F76/II/26, 27. Leinthall Earles, 1633;Herefs. RO, F76/I/65/11. bought lands at Bringwood Chase, 1637;Herefs. RO, F76/II/352. advowson of Cainsham, Salop for one presentation, 1635;Herefs. RO, F76/II/357. all timber in ‘Dernold Forest’, ?Bringwood chase, Herefs. 1637.Herefs. RO, F76/II/47, 48

Oxford 1644

Yes

1640 Volume

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