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GODWIN, William (by 1520-57), of Wells, Som.

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b. by 1520, ?s. of John Godwin alias Lynge of Wells by Agnes. m. by 1547 Christian, da. of [?William] Burgess of Batcombe, 4s. 4da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 25; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 40; C142/114/58; Som. Med. Wills (Som. Rec. Soc. xix), 255-6.
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Surveyor, estates of the bp. of Bath and Wells, Devon and Som. 3 Sept. 1541 – d.; ?bailiff for Thomas Seymour, Baron Seymour of Sudeley, unknown property by 1548; member of the Twenty-Four, Wells Feb. 1553 – d., auditor 1555–d.HMC Wells, ii. ch. 762; P. H. Hembry, Bps. Bath and Wells, 1540–1640, p. 44; Wells act bk. 2, p. 541; 3, ff. 16, 20; E163/12/17, nos. 37, 50, 54.

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GODWIN, William (by 1520-57), of Wells, Som.
Main residence: Wells, Som.
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GODWIN, William (by 1520-57)

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GODWIN, John II (by 1520-?47), of Wells, Som.

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b. by 1520. m. 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Wells act bk. 2, pp. 483, 489.
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Member of the Twenty-Four, Wells by 1541, auditor 1541 – 44, master 1541 – 42, keeper, church goods 1544–5.Ibid. 2, pp. 432, 446, 453, 462.

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GODWIN, John II (by 1520-?47), of Wells, Som.
Main residence: Wells, Som.
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GODWIN, John II (by 1520-?47)

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GODWIN, John I (by 1507-56 or later), of Wells, Som.

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b. by 1507. m. 1s.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Wells act bk. 2, pp. 382-3.
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Keeper, guild of the Holy Trinity, Wells 1528 – 29, rent collector 1528 – 29, constable 1529 – 30, 1534 – 35, 1537 – 39, auditor 1529 – 30, 1536 – 37, 1539 – 40, 154–56, master 1540 – 41, 1543 – 44, 1550 – 51, 1556–7.Ibid. 2, pp. 345–551 passim; 3, f. 20.

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GODWIN, John I (by 1507-56 or later), of Wells, Som.
Main residence: Wells, Som.
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M.K.D.
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Commons 1509-1558
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GODWIN, John I (by 1507-at least 56)

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GODSALVE, John (by 1505-56), of London and Norwich, Norf.

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b. by 1505, 1st s. of Thomas Godsalve of Norwich by 1st w. Joan. educ. G. Inn, adm. 1525. m. (1) by 1530, Agnes, da. of one Widmerpole, 2s.; (2) by 1553, Elizabeth, da. of Henry White of London, s.p. suc. fa. 1542. Kntd. 22 Feb. 1547.Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 130; C142/108/70; PCC 26 Hogen, 13 Noodes; Hants RO, wills 1564/5B; DNB." style="color:red;" class="drupal_footnote
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Clerk, the signet by Jan. 1531–?d.; jt. common meter, cloth of gold, silver, etc. Nov. 1532; jt. (with Ralph Sadler) prothonotary, Chancery July 1537–?d.; constable, Norwich castle and keeper, Norwich gaol 1539; commr. chantries, Norf. and Suff. 1546; j.p. Norf. 1547 – d.; receiver of petitions in the Lords, Parlts. of 1 Jan. 1970, Oct. 1553, Nov. 1554 and 1555; comptroller, Tower I mint 24 June 1548 – 25 Mar. 1552.

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GODSALVE, John (by 1505-56), of London and Norwich, Norf.
Main residences: London; Norwich, Norf.
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D.F.C.
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GODSALVE, John (by 1505-56)

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GODOLPHIN, William II (by 1532-75), of Windsor, Berks. and Finchley, Mdx.

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b. by 1532, prob. 3rd s. of Sir William Godolphin, and bro. of William Godolphin I. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 25 Nov. 1537. m. da. of William Gardiner of London and Grove Place, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks., at least 1s.Presumed to be of age at election. PCC 57 Pyckering, 36 Loftes; Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 183; Vis. Cornw. (Harl. Soc. ix), 81-82; F. G. Marsh, The Godolphins, 3, 4, 78.
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GODOLPHIN, William II (by 1532-75), of Windsor, Berks. and Finchley, Mdx.
Main residences: Windsor, Berks.; Finchley, Mdx.
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N.M.F.
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GODOLPHIN, William II (by 1532-75)

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