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1500—1714.

Godfrey, Thomas, equitis fil. nat. max. New Coll., matric. 2 July, 1658 (s. Sir Peter); buried at Nackington, Kent, in 1690.

Godfrey, Thomas, s. Rob., of Bristol (city), gent. St. John's Coll., matric. 30 June, 1696, aged 15; B.A. 1700, M.A. 1704, B.D. 1711.

Godfrey, Walter, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 March, 1658-9.

Godfrey, William, of Berks, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 5 May, 1615, aged 18; B.A. 24 April, 1616, M.A. 28 Jan., 1618-19.

Godfrey, William, s. Ri., of Southampton, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. 4 July, 1691, aged 16. [5],

Godley, Friidoorye (?Tridore or Tredway), s. Brian , of Donington, co. Lincoln, sacerd. St. Mary Hall, matric. 13 Dec., 1633, aged 20 (christian name "Fridooryeus" in Mat. Reg.); B.A. 6 May, 1637, M.A. 20 Feb., 1639-40, minister to the assembly of divines, proposed as vicar of Newnham, co. Gloucester, 1647. See Add. MS. 15,671, p. 193.

Godmersham, William, a Benedictine, B.D. 20 June, 1505, sup. for D.D. 12 June, 1510, 'either a prior or an abbot.' See Fasti, i. 15.

Godolphin, Charles, y.s. Francis, of Godolphin, Cornwall, knight of the bath. Wadham Coll., matric. 16 March, 1665-6, aged 15; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1677, M.P. Helston, in 7 Parliaments, 1681, 1685-7, 1689, 1701, a commissioner of customs and register-general of trading ships; died 10 July, 1720, aged 69; monument in Westminster Abbey; brother of the next. See Foster's Judges and Barristers; & Parliamentary Dict.

Godolphin, Edward, s. Francis, of Godolphin, Cornwall, knight of the bath. Wadham Coll., matric. 19 Nov., 1675, aged 16; died 10 Dec., 1676, buried in the college chapel; brother of Charles, Henry, and Sidney 1663.

Godolphin, Francis, of Cornwall, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 7 Dec., 1604, aged 16; student of Middle Temple 1606 (as son and heir of William, of Treveneage, Cornwall, esq.), M.P. St. Ives 1640 (l.p.) till probably excluded 1648, buried 4 Feb., 1652 at Crowan. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [10],

Godolphin, (Sir) Francis, 1s. William, of Godolphin, Cornwall, militis. Exeter Coll., matric. 25 June, 1624, aged 18; K.B. at coronation of Charles II. 1661, M.P. Helston 1626, St. Ives 1628-9, Cornwall, April-May, 1640, Helston 1640 (l.p.) till disabled in Jan., 1644, and July-Dec., 1660; his will proved Nov., 1667; father of Charles, Edward, Henry, and Sidney, 1663.

Godolphin, Francis, s. William, of Mabin, Cornwall, gent. Christ Church, matric. 21 Oct., 1642, aged 14, of Coulston, Wilts; will dated 3 Feb., 1667, proved 31 Jan., 1672; brother of William 1651, and father of William 1672.

Godolphin, Francis, arm. Christ Church, matric. 29 Oct., 1657; possibly student of Inner Temple 1659, as of Godolphin, Cornwall (s. Sir Francis); died unmarried 1675. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Godolphin, Henry, y.s. Fr. of Godolphin, Cornwall, knight of the bath. Wadham Coll., matric. 30 Aug., 1664, aged 16, B.A. 1668; fellow All Souls' Coll. 1668, M.A. 1672, B. and D.D. 1685; fellow Eton College 1677, and provost 1695, prebendary of St. Paul's 1683-1733, dean 1707-26; died 29 Jan., 1732-3, aged 86; brother of Charles, Edward, and Sidney 1663. See Foster's Index Eccl.; and D.N.B.

Godolphin, John, 3s. John, of the Scilly Isles, Cornwall, arm. Gloucester Hall, matric. 16 Nov., 1632, aged 15; B.A. 15 Oct., 1635, B.C.L. 3 July, 1636, created D.C.L. March, 1642, or April, 1643, joint commissioner prerogative court of Canterbury 1641-58, and of court of admiralty 1653-9, a royal advocate; died 4 April, 1678. See Ath. iii. 1152; Coote's Civilians, 81; & D.N.B. [15],

Godolphin, Sidney, 2s. William, of Godolphin, Cornwall, militis. Exeter Coll., matric. 25 June, 1624, aged 14; colonel in the king's service, M.P. Helston 1628-9, April-May, 1640, and 1640 (l.p.), until killed at Chagford, Devon; buried at Okehampton, 10 Feb., 1642. See Ath. iii. 44; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; & D.N.B.

Godolphin, Sidney, created M.A. 28 Sept., 1663, a student of the Inner Temple 1668, as of St. Gilesin-the-Fields, also of Lincoln's Inn 1669 (as 3rd son of Francis, late of Godolphin, Cornwall, kt.), 1st Lord Godolphin, so created 8 Sept., 1684, lord chamberlain to the Queen of James II. 1684, M.P. Helston 1668-78, St. Mawes 1678-9, Helston, 1679-81, secretary of state April, 1684, and first commissioner of the treasury 1684 and 1690, lord high treasurer 1702-10, cr. Earl of Godolphin 29 Dec., 1706; died 15 Sept., 1712, buried in Westminster Abbey. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; D.N.B.; and Fasti, ii. 272.

Godolphin, William (Gololphin), B.C.L. 3 June, 1540, a student of Lincoln's Inn 1537. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.

Godolphin, (Sir) William, equitis fil. Christ Church, matric. 21 June, 1651; created M.A. 14 Jan., 1660-1, D.C.L. 28 Sept., 1663, student of Inner Temple 1654 (as 2nd son of Sir William, of Spargor, Cornwall, kt.), M.P. Camelford Oct., 1665-78, knighted at Whitehall, 28 Aug., 1688, ambassador to Spain 1672, and under secretary of state; died s.p. at Madrid 1696; brother of Francis 1642, See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; Fasti, ii. 275; Al. West. 136; & D.N.B.

Godolphin, (Sir) William, (bart.), arm. fil. Christ Church, matric. 28 March, 1655 (s. Sir Francis, K.B.), of Godolphin, Cornwall, created a baronet 29 April, 1661, M.P. Helston Oct. 1665-78, and 1678-9; died 17 Aug., 1710. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary. [20],

Godolphin, William, s. Francis, of Coulston, Wilts, arm. Christ Church, matric. 19 July, 1672, aged 18; of Spargor, Cornwall, governor of the Scilly Isles; killed 1682.

Godsall, George, B.A. 8 May, 1563.

Godsall, John, s. Geo., of Somerton, Somerset, pp. Wadham Coll., matric. 27 June, 1673, aged 18; B.A. 1677, vicar of Shorwell, Isle of Wight, 1680, rector of Kingston, I.W., 1684. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.

Godsall, Thomas, of Taunton, Somerset, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 10 April, 1674, B.A. 1677; called "Godscall" in Mat. Reg.

Godsalve, Richard, s. James, of Newton in Whittington, co. Lanc., husbandman; admitted to *St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 4 July, 1656, aged 17; M.A. 1663; incorporated 14 July, 1663, rector of Richmond, Yorks, 1664. See Foster's Index Eccl.; & Mayor, 129. [25],

Godscale, James, B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1599-1600, M.A. 1600; incorporated 15 July, 1602. See Fasti, i. 298; Cooper, ii. 396.

Godscall, John, of London, gent. Christ Church, matric. 8 May, 1618, aged 15.

Godschall, John, s. John, of "Westm.," equitis. Lincoln Coll., matric. 9 March, 1676-7, aged 16; his father knighted 24 June, 1660, as of co. Warwick; was killed 1 Nov., 1660. See Gent's. Mag. 1852, vol. 38, p. 48.

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