SAMBROOKE (afterwards VANACKER SAMBROOKE), Samuel (c.1677-1714), of Chancery Lane, London

b. c. 1677, 1st s. of Sir Jeremy Sambrooke, Haberdasher, of St. Michael Bassishaw and Bush Hill Park, alderman of London 1687, dep.-gov. E. I. Co. 1683–4 and sub-gov. R. African Co. 1689, by Judith, da. of Nicholas Vanacker, merchant, of St. Dionis, London and Erith, Kent. m. 21 Jan. 1701 (with £6,000), Elizabeth (d. 1775), da. of Sir Nathan Wright, of Caldecote, Warws., ld. keeper 1700–5, 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1705; uncle Sir John Vanacker, 2nd Bt., by spec. rem. as 3rd Bt. Mar. 1711 and assumed additional name of Vanacker. Top. and Gen. iii. 262-3; St. Michael Bassishaw (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxxiii), 30; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1181; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 143–4; Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 453; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxv. 305; Beds. RO, C1598, mar. settlement.