Richard Empson — Sir Richard Empson (d. August 17, 1510), minister of Henry VII, king of England, was a son of Peter Empson, an influential inhabitant of Towcester.Educated as a lawyer he soon attained considerable success in his profession, and in 1491 was a… … Wikipedia
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