GOLDSMITH, Francis (by 1518-86), of London and Crayford, Kent.

Family and Education

b. by 1518. educ. Christ’s, Camb., scholar 1532/33, BA 1535, MA 1539; fellow of Peterhouse 1536-43. m. 1551, Joan (d.1569), da. of Clement Newce of Much Hadham, Herts., 10 ch. (at least 4s. 3da.).Date of birth estimated from education, Peterhouse Biog. Reg. i. 130-1. Mill Stephenson, Mon. Brasses, 185; PCC 25 Windsor.

Offices Held

Servant of Queen Catherine Parr c. 1543, sewer or gent. waiter by 1547, surveyor of the meltings, Tower mints I and II by Sept. 1551-c. Aug. 1559; commr. sewers Essex, Herts., Mdx. 1566, Kent 1568.LP Hen. VIII, xviii; E101/426/2, f. 5; 315/340, p. 66; APC, iv. 84; CPR, 1558–60, p. 26; 1569–72, pp. 218–20; Brit. Numismatic Jnl. xlv. 60.

Parlimentarian

GOLDSMITH, Francis (by 1518-86), of London and Crayford, Kent.

Main residences: London; Crayford, Kent.

Author

T.F.T.B.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

GOLDSMITH, Francis (by 1518-86)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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