William Godolphin may refer to:
* Sir
William Godolphin (Warden of the Stannaries)
Sir William Godolphin MP (ca. 1486 – ca. 1570) was a 16th-century English knight, politician, and Member of Parliament.
Life
He was the son of Sir John Godolphin, who was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1505, and his wife Margaret, daughte ...
(c. 1486 – c. 1570), English Member of Parliament (MP) and High Sheriff of Cornwall
* Sir
William Godolphin (1515–1570)
Sir William Godolphin MP (1515–1570) was a 16th-century English soldier, knight, politician, and Member of Parliament (MP), whose career has been so confused with that of his father and namesake Sir William Godolphin that it is sometimes ...
, his son, with whom he has been confused by some authorities
* Sir
William Godolphin (1547–1589)
Sir William Godolphin (1547 – October 1589), of Treveneage in Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament. He was the younger son of Thomas Godolphin, Captain (governor) of the Scilly Isles, a member of one of Cornwall's leading families, ...
, nephew of the previous, MP for Helston 1586-7
* Sir
William Godolphin (1567–1613)
Sir William Godolphin (1567–1613), of Godolphin in Cornwall, was an English knight, soldier, and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611.
Biography
Godolphin was the older son of Sir Francis Godolphin (1540–1608), ...
, MP for Cornwall
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William Godolphin (1611–1636) William Godolphin may refer to:
* Sir William Godolphin (Warden of the Stannaries) (c. 1486 – c. 1570), English Member of Parliament (MP) and High Sheriff of Cornwall
* Sir William Godolphin (1515–1570), his son, with whom he has been confused ...
, his son, a
Governor of the Scilly Islands
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William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford
William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford ( 1699 – 24 August 1731) was an English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1720 and 1731 .
Godolphin was the eldest son of Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin and his ...
(1700–1731), English nobleman
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William Godolphin (Royalist)
Sir William Godolphin (1605 – November 1663) was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640. He fought for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.
Biography
Godolphin was born at Treveneague, Cornwall, the ...
(1605–1663), who commanded a Royal regiment during the English Civil War and was MP for Helston 1640
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Sir William Godolphin, 1st Baronet
Sir William Godolphin, 1st Baronet (c. 1640 – 27 August 1710), of Godolphin in Cornwall, was an English land owner, politician, and Member of Parliament. He was the eldest son of Sir Francis Godolphin, KB, who had been a Member of Parliament ...
(died 1710), MP for Helston 1665–1679
* Sir
William Godolphin (diplomat)
Sir William Godolphin (2 February 1635 – 11 July 1696) was an English diplomat for Charles II of England, Charles II and Member of Parliament.
Biography
Godolphin was third but eldest surviving son of Sir William Godolphin (Royalist), Willia ...
(1635–1696), English ambassador to Spain, MP for Camelford
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