Sir Sampson Eure was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons

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 at various times between 1621 and 1643. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War

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Eure was the son of Sir Francis Eure, whose second wife was Ellin Clennenau. He was admitted at Gray's Inn

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 on 10 August 1610 and called to the bar in 1617.

In 1621, Eure was elected Member of Parliament

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 for Beaumaris

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. He was made Kings Attorney for Wales for life on 11 April 1622. He was granted the office of Examiner in the Court of the Marches of Wales on 19 November 1625 together with Ralph Goodwin

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. In 1638 he became a Bencher of his Inn. He was made Serjeant at law and King's Serjeant at Easter 1640.

In November 1640, Eure was elected MP for Leominster

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 in the Long Parliament

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. He was knighted on 7 August 1641. He was Speaker of the Kings Parliament at Oxford and was created DCL at Oxford on 7 February 1643. He was disabled from sitting in the House of Commons on 22 January 1644 and suffered in the King's cause.
Eure died at his home at Gatley Park, Herefordshire in 1659.