Family and Education
bap. 12 Jan. 1652, o. surv. s. of John Godolphin, DCL, judge of Admiralty 1653–9 and king’s advocate, of St. Thomas, nr. Launceston, Cornw. and St. James, Clerkenwell, Mdx. by 2nd w. Mary, da. of William Tregose of St. Ives, Cornw. educ. I. Temple 1668. m. 23 Dec. 1673, Susanna (d. 1724), da. of Rice Tanat of Abertanat, Salop, and coh. to her bro. Owen, 1s. d.v.p. 5da. (1 ). suc. fa. 1678. F. G. Marsh, Godolphin Fam. 22–23.
Offices Held
Capt. Earl of Bath’s Regt. (later 10 Ft.) 1685, lt.-col. 1694–6; dep.-gov. Guernsey 1689–90; lt.-gov. Scilly Isles 1690, gov. 1700–d.; maj. Queen’s Regt. (later 2 Ft.) 1700–2; auditor of exchequer June 1702–d.
Gov. Greenwich Hosp.
Main residences: Abertanat, Salop; Thames Ditton, Surr.
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Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
GODOLPHIN, Sidney (1652-1732)
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