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Current projects Empsons In The Church A series of articles about Empsons who have served in the church compiled mainly from sources such as Crockford's Clerical Directory and The Clergy List but with additional genealogical data where available and information about places relevant to the individuals concerned. Sir Richard Empson Information about Sir Richard Empson who became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and a key figure along with Edmund Dudley in the government of Henry VII. He was executed in 1509 on a trumped up charge of treason one year after Henry VIII came to the through to popular acclaim. This page draws together information of this enigmatic man's life and genealogy. Distribution of Empsons Here the intention is to set out information on the distribution of Empsons calculated from published sources such as the 1881 census but also from official records. Empson Researchers This page will provide links to and information on the particular interests of people who are researching the Empson family. The Empson Brick Walls Here we will consider
where research into the various branches of the Empson
family has reached and what information is required to move
the various enquiries to the next stage. |