Person:Richard Empson (3)

Sir Richard Empson
b.Abt 1450
d.15 Aug 1510
m. 1440
  1. Unknown EmpsonAbt 1394 - 1434
  2. Sir Richard EmpsonAbt 1450 - 1510
Facts and Events
Name Sir Richard Empson
Alt Name[1] Richard Emson
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1450
Marriage to Jane _____
Death? 15 Aug 1510
Reference Number? Q536316?


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Sir Richard Empson (c. 1450 – 17 August 1510), minister of Henry VII, was a son of Peter Empson. Educated as a lawyer, he soon attained considerable success in his profession, and in 1491 was a Knight of the shire for Northamptonshire in Parliament, and Speaker of the House of Commons.

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References
  1. Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents. (Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus, c1973-c1988)
    Henry VII vol. 2, no. 627.