Adm. sizar at CLARE, June 10, 1661. ' Matric. 1661-2; B.A. 1664-5; M.A. 1668; D.D. 1685. Ord. priest (Peterb.) Sept. 22, 1667. V. of Olney, Bucks., 1668-71. R. of St Paul, Covent Garden, 1689-1707. Preb. of Canterbury, 1691-1704. Dean of Peterborough, 1691-1707. Married, May 21, 1674, Susanna, dau. of John Palmer, R. of Ecton, Northants. Died Oct. 14, 1707, aged 63. Buried at Ecton, Northants. M.I. Will, P.C.C. Father of John (1709). (Le Neve, Mon., II. 143; Lipscomb, IV; H. I. Longden.)
Records relating to the deanery of Peterborough and the canonry of Canterbury presumably relate to the same person pp both describe SF as Dr.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1668 | Vac(resignation) | Freeman, Samuelis | Staunton alias Stoughton Bury / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Subsc | Freeman, Samuel | Olney / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Subsc | Freeman, Samuel | Stanton / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Appt(Institution) | Freeman, Samuelis | Olney / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Appt(Institution) | Freeman, Samuelis | Stanton alias Stoughton berry / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Appt(Licensing) | Freeman, Samuelis | Olney / | Preacher | View |
| 1670 | Subsc | Freeman, Samuel | Sts Anne and Agnes una with St John Zacharie / | Rector | View |
| 1670 | Appt(collation) | Freeman, Samuel | Sts Anne and Agnes, Aldersgate with St Johns Zacha / | Rector | View |
| 1671 | Vac(cession) | Freeman, Samuelis | Olney / | Vicar | View |
| 1689 | Subsc | Ffreeman, Sam. | Divi Pauli Covent Garden / | Rector | View |
| 1689 | Appt(Institution) | Freeman, Samuel | St Paul, Covent Garden / | Rector | View |
| 1690 | Vac(cession) | Freeman, Samuelis | Sts Anne and Agnes, Aldersgate with St John Zachar / | Rector | View |
| 1691 | Appt(Installation) | Freeman, Samuel | Peterborough cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1691 | Appt(Appointment) | Freeman, Samuell | Peterborough / deanery | Dean | View |
| 1691 | Appt(Appointment) | Freeman, | Canterbury Cathedral / prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1707 | Vac(natural death) | Freeman, Samuelis | St Paul's Cathedral / prebend of Harleston | Prebendary | View |
| 1708 | Vac(natural death) | Freeman, Samuelis | St Paul's, Covent garden / | Rector | View |