Family and Education
b. c. 1592,Assuming age 18 at entry to Gray’s Inn in 1610. 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of (Sir) Francis Eure* and 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of John Lennard of Chevening, Kent.Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 614. educ. G. Inn 1610, called 1617; DCL Oxf. 1643.GI Admiss.; PBG Inn, ii. 226; Al. Ox. m. 22 June 1633 Martha, (d. by 1672), da. of Anthony Cage of Longstow, Cambs., 1s. d.v.p. SP23/192, p. 557, 563; Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 36; Herefs. RO, F76/IV/1. Kntd. 7 Aug. 1641.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 210. admon. 5 Dec. 1659.PROB 6/35, f. 292. sig. Samp[son] Eure.
Offices Held

Att. gen., Council in the Marches 1622–40;C66/2279/15; E214/1625. Denb. and Mont. 1626–38;C66/2393/19; E214/17. examiner, Council in the Marches 1626 – ?40; assoc. bencher, G. Inn 1631, reader 1638, bencher 1638–40;PBG Inn, ii. 307, 330; Strafforde Letters (1739) ed. W. Knowler, ii. 152. sjt.-at-law 1640; king’s sjt. 1640–9.Order of Sjts.-at Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser v), 187, 510.

J.p. Wales (except Haverfordwest) 1625 – c.46; Herefs. and Salop 1640;JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, passim. commr. oyer and terminer, Wales 1640, London 1640 – 41, Oxf. circ. 1641 – 42, array, Herefs. 1642.C181/5, ff. 185–6, 191, 214, 219; Northants. RO, FH133.

Speaker, House of Commons, Oxford 1644.HMC Hastings, ii. 118.

Main residences: Gray's Inn, London; Gatley Park, Herefs.
Evers
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EURE (EVERS), Sampson (c.1592-by 1659)

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