Parents
Mother: Chatterton, Anne ( - )
Father: Sampson, Robert ( - )
Siblings
Titles
Details of Offices
| Began | Ended | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassador, England | 1515 -5 -7 | 1536 | Ambassador for various missions to Continental courts |
| Dean, Westminster | 1516 | 1536 | |
| Dean of the Chapel Royal, England | 1516 | ||
| King's Chaplain, England | 1516 | ||
| King's Proctor, France | 1516/17 -1 -12 | ||
| Canon, London | 1522 -4 -1 | ||
| Sacristan, London | 1522 -6 -29 | ||
| Dean, Berkshire | 1523 -11 -14 | 1536 | |
| Vicar, Middlesex | 1526 -6 -18 | 1534 | |
| Dean, Staffordshire | 1533 -6 -12 | ||
| Bishop, Chichester Diocese | 1536 -6 -11 (date consecrated) | 1542/3 -03 -9 | |
| Dean, London | 1536 -7 -20 | 1540 | |
| Bishop, Coventry & Lichfield Diocese | 1542/3 -3 -9 | 1554 -09 -25 | |
| JP, Herefordshire | 1542/3 | ||
| JP, Worcestershire | 1542/3 | 1544 | |
| Council President, Marches of Wales | 1543 | 1548 | |
| JP, Cheshire | 1543 | ||
| JP, Staffordshire | 1543 | 1544 | |
| JP, Gloucestershire | 1543/4 | ||
| JP, Monmouthshire | 1543/4 | ||
| JP, Worcestershire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Herefordshire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Cheshire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Staffordshire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Gloucestershire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Monmouthshire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Shropshire | 1547 | ||
| JP, Staffordshire | 1553/4 |
Lands
- Cheshire
- Derbyshire
- Shropshire
- StaffordshireAcquired: 1547-08-20Granted
- WarwickshireAcquired: 1547-08-20Granted
Event Naming Patron
| Event Type | Date | Location | Troupe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | - | Ludlow (Unknown), Ludlow, Shropshire | Lord President's Minstrels |
Patronized Troupes
| Troupe Name | Patron | Troupe Type | # of events |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord President's Minstrels | Sampson, Richard (0 - 1554) | Musicians | 1 |