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Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin, PC (3 September 1678 – 17 January 1766), styled Viscount Rialton from 1706 to 1712, was an English courtier and politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1695 and 1712, when he succeeded to the peerage as Earl of Godolphin.
GODOLPHIN, Francis (1678–1766) styled 1706-12 Visct. Rialton; suc. fa. 15 Sept. 1712 as 2nd earl of GODOLPHIN; cr. 23 Jan. 1735 Bar.
Hace 3 días · She married Francis, 2nd Earl of Godolphin. She was the eldest daughter and co-heir of the great John (Churchill), Duke of Marlborough (who was buried briefly in a vault in the Abbey's Lady Chapel from 1722 until 1744 when his remains were removed to Blenheim Palace).
Biography. Godolphin was born in Westminster, probably because his father was in attendance at Court. Orphaned at the age of seven, he was brought up by his uncle, Sir Francis Godolphin*, who in 1626 introduced him to Parliament as a Member for Helston while he was still a minor.
Biography. John Evelyn, the diarist, took a keen interest in the young Godolphin, being given responsibility for his early education. Much of Godolphin’s time as a youth was spent with the family of Mrs Boscawen, his maternal aunt, and with the Churchills at St. Albans.
Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin primary name: Godolphin, Francis other name: (Earl of) Godolphin
Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin (1678-1766), Lord Privy Seal. Sitter in 7 portraits.
