Sampson Strong

1550 — 1611

Dutch painter (1550-1611)

Sampson Strong (c.1550–1611) was a Dutch portrait painter. He was a resident portrait painter at Oxford University and painted founder's portraits for All Souls, New and Christ Church colleges. He was followed by Richard Greenway. He was employed by the governors of Christ's Hospital, Abingdon to decorate the hall with portraits of founders, benefactors and former governors.

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Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1475–1530)

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (c.1475–1530), Fellow (1497–1502)

Henry Chichele (c.1364–1443)

Richard Foxe (c.1448–1528), Bishop of Winchester, Lord Privy Seal to Henry VII and Henry VIII and Founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Thomas Wolsey (1475–1530), Bishop of Wells (1518–1523)

William of Wykeham

William of Wykeham (1320–1404)

Portrait of William Wykeham Bishop of Winchester (1366–1404), Winchester College in the background

William of Wykeham

Sir Thomas White Miles (1492–1567), a Worthy Benefactor to the City of Oxford

Lionel Bostock (1533–1600)

William Bostock (b.1572)

Abingdon Market Cross, Oxfordshire

Almswomen

Edward VI (1537–1553)

Sir John Mason (1503–1566)

‘Blessed are the mercifull …’

‘He that soweth sparingly shall reap …’

‘Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad …’

‘Thy prayers and thine almes are come up into remembrance before God' Acts Chapter X: Verse 4.5

‘Thy prayers and thine almes are come up into remembrance before God' Acts Chapter X: Verse 4.5

‘To doe good and to distribute forget not: for with such sacrifice God is well pleased’ Hebrews Chapter 13 Verse 16

‘Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry …’

Edward VI (1537–1553)

Henry VI (1421–1471)

John Parkins (d.1614)

Sir John Mason (1503–1566)

Sir Peter Bessils (d.1424), Kt

The Bridge Builders, 1416–1417

Robert Orpwood (d.1609)