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Francis GODOLPHIN Adm. Fell.-Com. at KING'S, 1695 . S. of Sidney, Earl of Godolphin. B. in Whitehall [ London ], 03 Sep., 1678. School, Eton [ Buckinghamshire ], Matric. Easter 1695; M.A. 1705 . M.P. for East Looe [ Cornwall ], 1701 ; for Helston [ Cornwall ], 1701-8 ; for Oxfordshire , 1708-10 ; for Tregony [ Cornwall ], 1710-2 . Cofferer of the household, 1704-11, and 1714-23 . Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire , 1715-35 . Privy councillor, 1723 . Acted as Lord Chief Justice, 1723, 1725, and 1727 . Governor of the Scilly Islands [ Cornwall ], 1728 . Lord Privy Seal, 1735-40 . Created Baron Godolphin of Helston, 1735 . Died 17 Jan., 1766, aged 87; buried at Kensington [ London ]. M.I. ( D.N.B. ; G.E.C. ) | Francis GODOLPHIN Approx. lifespan: 16781766 Adm. Fell.-Com. at King's College 1695 s. of Sidney GODOLPHIN Earl of Godolphin. b. in Whitehall, [ London ] 1678:09:03 Sch: Eton Matric. 1695:04ET: M.A. 1705 M.P. for East Looe, [ Cornwall ] 1701 ; for Helston, [ Cornwall ] 1701-08 ; for Oxfordshire 1708-10 ; for Tregony, [ Cornwall ] 1710-12 Cofferer of the household 1704-11, and 1714-23 Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire 1715-35 Privy councillor 1723 Acted as Lord Chief Justice 1723, 1725, and 1727 Governor of the Scilly Islands, [ Cornwall ] 1728 Lord Privy Seal 1735-40 Created Baron GODOLPHIN of Helston 1735 Died 1766:01:17 aged 87; buried at Kensington, [ London ] M.I. ( D.N.B. ; G.E.C. ) |