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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.
Richard Empson (m. 1510), ministro del rey Enrique VII de Inglaterra, era hijo de Peter Empson, un influyente habitante de Towcester. Educado como abogado, pronto alcanzó un éxito considerable en su profesión, y en 1491 fue uno de los miembros del parlamento de Northamptonshire y presidente de la Cámara de los Comunes.
Sir Richard Empson (born, Towcester, Northamptonshire, Eng.—died Aug. 17, 1510, London) was an English lawyer and minister of King Henry VII, remembered, with Edmund Dudley, for his unpopular administration of the crown revenues.
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Richard Empson (m. 1510), ministro del rey Enrique VII de Inglaterra, era hijo de Peter Empson, un influyente habitante de Towcester. Educado como abogado, pronto alcanzó un éxito considerable en su profesión, y en 1491 fue uno de los miembros del parlamento de Northamptonshire y presidente de la Cámara de los Comunes.
Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley would both earn themselves the reputation as Henry VII’s hatchet men – which is fair enough; but in addition they would be characterised by Polydore Vergil and others to characterize as extortioners.
27 de jun. de 2020 · A biography of Richard Empson, minister of Tudor King Henry VII who, together with Edmund Dudley, became the most hated ministers in England.
Overview. Sir Richard Empson. (d. 1510) administrator and speaker of the House of Commons. Quick Reference. (d. 1510). Empson and his colleague and neighbour Edmund Dudley were the first victims of Henry VIII's ruthlessness.
