Family and Education
b. c. 1601, 1st s. of Edward Goodwin of Horne and Susan. da. of Richard Wallop of Bugbrooke, Northants.; bro. of John†.Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 124. educ. travelled abroad (Spanish Neths.) 1620; I. Temple 1621.SP77/14, f. 202; I. Temple database of admiss. m. 15 May 1634, Mary, da. of Sir John Rivers, 1st bt., of Chafford, Kent, 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1627;Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 330; iii. 391; PROB 11/366, f. 189; C142/568/122. Kntd. 3 May 1658.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 224. bur. 29 Mar. 1681 29 Mar. 1681.Soc. Gen. East Grinstead par. reg.
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J.p. Surr. 1629–42,C231/5, pp. 18, 532; by 1644-at least 1653,ASSI 35/85/4; CUL, mss Dd. viii. 1. Suss. by 1644, 1649–60;Q. S. Order Bk. ed. B.C. Redwood (Suss. Rec. Soc. liv) p. xxviii; Perfect List (1660), p. 52. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1641–2; SR, v. 65, 155. dep. lt. Suss. 1642;LJ, v. 353. commr. assessment Surr. 1643 – 52, Suss. 1644, 1657, 1660, sequestrations, Surr. 1643, defence, Surr. and Suss. 1643, Surr. 1645,A. and O. i. 116, 234, 335, 451, 541, 636, 731, 976, 1093; ii. 44, 310, 479, 676, 1082, 1380. gaol delivery, Surr. 1644, oyer and terminer, 1644, Home circ. by 1654 – 58, sewers, Surr. and Kent 1645, C181/5, ff. 239-v, 264; 181/6, ff. 13, 306. New Model Ordinance, Surr. 1645;A. and O. i. 624. elder, Reigate classis, Surr. 1647;W.A. Shaw, Hist. of the Eng. Church during the Civil Wars and under the Commonwealth, ii. 434. commr. militia, Surr. 1648, Suss. 1659, 1660, scandalous ministers, Surr. 1654. A. and O. i. 1234; ii. 975, 1333, 1444

Commr. govt. [I] 1642,Ibid. i. 32. Scottish affairs 1643 – 47, propositions for relief of Ireland 1645, treating with Scotland 1645; compounding 1647–9, CCC, 1–2; A. and O. i. 723, 738, 914. registrar in Chancery 1648–59;CJ, v. 477a; CCAM, 849; G.E. Aylmer, State’s Servants, 88–9. cllr. of state 1651, 1652 – 53; commr. to remove obstructions 1651;A. and O. ii. 500, 524; CJ, vii. 221a. cllr. [I] 1654 – 57; commr. security [I] 1656, Irish affairs 1659–60.Ireland under the Commonwealth ed. R. Dunlop, ii. 438, 672, 697; A. and O. ii. 1041, 1298; CJ, vii. 815b.

Main residences: Horne, Surr.; East Grinstead, Suss.
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Commons 1604-1629
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GOODWIN, Robert (c.1601-1681)

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Oxford 1644
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