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Shepheard, Samuel

(c. 1648–1719)

Philip Carter

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/67062

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Shepheard, Samuel (c. 1648–1719), merchant and politician, about whose early life little is known, may have been the son of Joshua Shepheard, a London saddler. On 23 September 1673 he married Mary (d. 1723), daughter of Edward Chamberlayne of Princethorpe, Warwickshire. His considerable success as a merchant owed much to his initial involvement in first the wine and then the ...

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date: 28 February 2021

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