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GODOLPHIN, William I (by 1518-70), of Godolphin, Cornw.

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b. by st s. of Sir William Godolphin of Godolphin by 1st w. Margaret, da. and coh. of John Glyn of Morval; bro. of William Godolphin II. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 25 Nov. 1537. m. Blanche, da. of Robert Langdon of Keverell in St. Martin, Cornw. 2da. Kntd. 1970. suc. fa. c.1547.Presumed to be of age at election. F. G. Marsh, The Godolphins, 4, corrigenda; LP Hen. VIII, xxi; Harl. 6380, f. 7v.
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Servant of Cromwell by 1538; bailiff, Boulogne Sept. 1544–51, member of council June 1547–51; comptroller of tin coinage, Cornw. 1546 – d.; keeper, Launceston gaol 1546 – d.; commr. chantries Cornw. Devon, Exeter 1548, relief Cornw. 1550, church goods 1552, goods of churches and fraternities 1553, assessionable manors 1563; sheriff 1549 – 50, 1568 – 69; capt. Scilly Isles in 1549; v.-adm. Cornw. 1551; j.p. 1554 – d.; custos rot. 1562 – d.; dep. lt. 1569.M. L. Robertson, ‘Cromwell’s servants’ (Univ. California Los Angeles Ph.D. thesis, 1975), 492–3; LP Hen. VIII, xii, xiii, xix-xxi; CPR, 1547–8, p. 82; 1548–9, p. 135; 1553, pp. 351, 413; 1553–4, p. 17; 1560–3, p. 435; CSP Dom. Add. 1566–79, p. 130; APC, ii. 502; Edw. Inventories Cornw. ed. Snell, 35–36; Truro mus. HCA 25/1.

Main residence: Godolphin, Cornw.
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GODOLPHIN, William I (by 1518-70)

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GODDISLAND, John (by 1489-1546), of Barnstaple, Devon.

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b. by 1489, s. of one Goddisland of Barnstaple. m. Thomasin.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 13 Alen.
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Mayor, Barnstaple 1510 – 11, 1513 – 14, 1525 – 26, 1544 – 45; commr. subsidy, Devon 1512, 1515.J. B. Gribble, Barnstaple, 200–1; Statutes, iii. 80, 174.

Main residence: Barnstaple, Devon.
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GODDISLAND, John (by 1489-1546)

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GLYNTON (GLYMPTON), Edward (by 1510-56), of Oxford.

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b. by 1510. m. (1) by 1534, Esther, 3da.; (2) Margery.Date of birth estimated from admission as freeman. Liber Albus Civ. Oxon. ed. Ellis, no. 338; PCC 17 Ketchyn.
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Manciple, St. Bernard’s Coll. Oxford by 1527; common councilman, Oxford 1533, bailiff 1539 – 40, alderman 1553 – d., key keeper 1553 – 55, coroner in 1556.Oxf. Univ. Arch. T/S cal. chancellor’s ct. reg. GG, p. 53; Oxf. Recs. 117, 216, 221227, 253, 260.

Main residence: Oxford.
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GLYNTON (GLYMPTON), Edward (by 1510-56)

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GIRDLER, Thomas (1509/10-60 or later), of Salisbury, Wilts.

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b. 1504 /10, s. of one Girdler of Salisbury. educ. Winchester 1523; New Coll. Oxf. 1527, fellow 1527-34, BA 1531. m. 1534.Aged 13 on admission to Winchester. Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 257.
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Bp. of Winchester’s receiver, manor and hundred of Downton by 1558; ?subwarden, Trinity hospital Salisbury 1560–4.Eccles. 2/155896; APC, vii. 103–4; Wilts. Arch. Mag. xxxvi. 412.

Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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GIRDLER, Thomas (1509/10-at least 60)

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