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	::Sidney Godolphin::
		Earl of Godolphin, was a senior politician whose career spanned the reigns of Charles II, James II, William III and Anne.
		Earl of Sunderland and he voted to exclude from the throne the Duke of York, the future King James II.
		In 1684 Godolphin became Baron Godolphin and was appointed Commissioner of the Treasury.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /sidney_godolphin.htm (706 words)

	AllRefer.com - Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, 1st earl of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, 1st earl of[gudol´fin] Pronunciation Key, 1645–1712, English statesman.
		They had a small bloc of supporters in Parliament, but Godolphin's power was based on his considerable financial knowledge and expertise and resulting favor at court rather than on parliamentary strength.
		On the accession (1702) of Queen Anne, Godolphin was reappointed to the treasury and became in effect chief minister.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Godolphi.html (387 words)

	Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin@Everything2.com
		Sidney Godolphin was a cadet of an ancient family of Cornwall.
		The influence of the Marlborough's with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of Mrs Masham and Harley, Earl of Oxford, and with the fortunes of the Marlhorough's those of Godolphin were indissolubly united.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by Evelyn, on the 16th of May 1675, and married again after her death in 1678.
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	A Peeress in Her Own Right
		When her husband became the Earl of Godolphin, she was the Countess of Godolphin by courtesy (even though she was then called a "peeress").
		Her husband, the earl, did not become Duke of Marlborough by courtesy; he remained a mere earl (much like the husband of a queen is not a king by courtesy)-- husbands of peeresses in their own right are not granted the use of the title for themselves.
		Earl Mountbatten of Burma (who was killed by an IRA bomb in 1979), and is probably the first peerage created in nearly 300 years with a remedy to daughters (the next most recent being the Dukedom of Marlborough).
	www.chinet.com /~laura/html/titles08.html (1443 words)

	Godolphin Arabian
		He was moved to the Earl's stud near Babraham in the Gog Magog Hills in Cambridgeshire, not far from the racing town of Newmarket.
		The most important son of the Godolphin Arabian in the grand scheme of things, however, was Cade (b.c.
		The Godolphin Arabian died in 1753 at an advanced age estimated to be 29 years (presuming he was a mature stallion of five or six upon his arrival in England).
	www.tbheritage.com /Portraits/GodolphinArabian.html (1279 words)

	GODOLPHIN, SIDNEY GODOLPHIN, 1ST EARL OF. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		They had a small bloc of supporters in Parliament, but Godolphin’s power was based on his considerable financial knowledge and expertise and resulting favor at court rather than on parliamentary strength.
		On the accession (1702) of Queen Anne, Godolphin was reappointed to the treasury and became in effect chief minister.
		The unpopularity of the war was a major factor in the fall of the ministry in 1710.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/go/Godolphi.html (246 words)

	Wikipedia: Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
		Godolphin was not only a Tory by inheritance, but had a romantic admiration for the wife of James II.
		Godolphin owed his rise to power and his continuance in it under four sovereigns to his financial wizardry; he received support from Marlborough mainly because Marlborough recognised that for the continuance of England's foreign wars his financial abilities were an indispensable necessity.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by Evelyn, on 16 May 1675, and married again after her death in 1678.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/s/si/sidney_godolphin__1st_earl_of_godolphin.html (571 words)

	tScholars.com \| Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Godolphin was not only a Tory by inheritance, but was thought to have a romantic admiration for the wife of James II.
		The influence of the Marlboroughs with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of Abigail Masham and Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, and with the fortunes of the Marlboroughs those of Godolphin were indissolubly united.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by Evelyn, on 16 May 1675.
	www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Sydney_Godolphin_Godolphin (627 words)

	Sidney Godolphin, Earl Of Godolphin - LoveToKnow 1911
		Sidney Godolphin, Earl Of Godolphin - LoveToKnow 1911
		The influence of the Marlboroughs with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of Mrs Masham and Harley, earl of Oxford, and with the fortunes of the Marlboroughs those of Godolphin were indissolubly united.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by Evelyn, on the 16th of May 1675, and married again after her death in 1678.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sidney_Godolphin%2C_Earl_Of_Godolphin (686 words)

	Godolphin House Cornwall
		The Godolphins, who made their wealth from the local tin-mining industry, were one of the leading families of west Cornwall.
		Sir William Godolphin, a soldier in the service of Henry VIII, made some alterations to the house and further work was carried out at the end of the 16th century by Sir Francis Godolphin, Governor of the Scilly Isles.
		William Godolphin's grandson, Sidney, was Queen Ann's Lord Treasurer between 1702 - 10 and was responsible for financing the Duke of Marlborough's wars.
	www.touruk.co.uk /houses/housecorn_god.htm (571 words)

	Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The influence of the Marlboroughs with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of Abigail Masham and Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, and with the fortunes of the Marlhoroughs those of Godolphin were indissolubly united.
		Godolphin owed his rise to power and his continuance in it under four sovereigns to his financial wizardry; he received support from Marlborough mainly because Marlborough recognised that for the continuance of England's foreign wars his financial abilities were an indispensable necessity.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by Evelyn, on 16 May 1675, and married again after her death in 1678.
	voyager.in /Sidney_Godolphin,_1st_Earl_of_Godolphin (637 words)

	GENUKI: English Peerage 1790: Extinct Peerage - Earls (3)
		Richard Burgh, earl of Clanricard of the kingdom of Ireland, was created by king James the first 3 April 1624 lord Somerhil and viscount Tunbridge, and by king Charles the first earl of Saint Albans, which title became extinct upon the death of Ulic, second earl of Saint Albans, 1659.
		Francis, second earl of Godolphin, was created by king George the second 23 January 1735 lord Godolphin, with remainder to the heirs male of Henry Godolphin, his uncle.
		Margaret, daughter of Thomas earl of Coningsby, and wife of sir Michael Newton knight of the Bath, was created by king George the fist 1716 baroness and viscountess Coningsby, and succeeded to the title of countess of Coningsby upon the death of her father 1729.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/History/Barons/Extinct3Earls.html (1924 words)

	Sydney, 1st Earl of Godolphin - Encyclopedia.com
		Godolphin, Sydney, 1st Earl of (1645–1712) English statesman who gave loyal service to CHARLES II, JAMES II, and Queen ANNE.
		He was Queen Anne's Lord Treasurer for most of her reign, and in spite of being himself a Tory played an important part in excluding Tories from her government and in securing the Act of UNION with Scotland in 1707.
		Godolphin's fortunes were linked with MARLBOROUGH's: he financed the duke's campaigns in the War of the SPANISH SUCCESSION, but when Marlborough lost favour and the Tories regained influence in 1710 his career ended.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1O48-GodolphinSydney1stEarlof.html (146 words)

	EARL SIDNEY GODOLPHIN ... - Online Information article about EARL SIDNEY GODOLPHIN ...
		December 1706 he was created Viscount Rialton and earl of Godolphin.
		Godolphin owed his rise to power and his continuance in it under four sovereigns chiefly to his exceptional mastery of financial matters; for if latterly he was in some degree indebted for his promotion to the support of Marlborough, he received that support mainly because Marlborough recognized that for the See also:
		A life of Godolphin was published in 1888 in London by the Hon.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /en/GHI_GOL/GODOLPHIN_SIDNEY_GODOLPHIN_EARL.html (1425 words)

	Godolphin House, Cornwall
		Godolphin House, Cornwall, is a granite-built, Tudor and Stuart, grade I listed mansion, 7 miles north-west of Helston.
		William Godolphin's grandson, Sidney Godolphin, was Queen Anne's Lord Treasurer between 1702 - 10 during the Duke of Marlborough's wars in Europe.
		The Godolphin Arabian was one of three great Arab stallions brought to England in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, from which most modern thoroughbreds are descended.
	www.cornwall-calling.co.uk /houses/godolphin-house.htm (574 words)

	Cornwall Hetitage - Godolphin House - Cornwall Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Godolphin is a 15th century house with displays of horse drawn vehicles, reproduction maps, prints and documents as well as arms and armour.
		By the middle of the 16th century, Godolphin House was an impressive building consisting of three main wings around a central courtyard which was closed off to the north by a crenulated wall.
		William Godolphin's grandson, Sidney, was appointed to the post of Lord Treasurer to Queen Ann between 1702 - 10, with responsible for financing the Duke of Marlborough's wars.
	www.cornwall-online.co.uk /heritage-trail/heritage-other/godolphin/Welcome.asp (1153 words)

	Earl of Godolphin - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The title of Earl of Godolphin was created in the Peerage of England in 1706 for Sidney Godolphin, 1st Baron Godolphin, the Lord High Treasurer.
		The Earls bore the subsidiary titles of Viscount Rialton (1706) and Baron Godolphin (1684) in the Peerage of England.
		In 1735, the 2nd Earl was created Baron Godolphin in the Peerage of Great Britain.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Earl_of_Godolphin (90 words)

	Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
		After Fenwickand#8217;s confession in 1696 regarding the attempted assassination of William III, Godolphin, who was compromised, tendered his resignation; but when the Tories came into power in 1700, he was again appointed lord treasurer and retained office for about a year.
		The influence of the Marlboroughs with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of Abigail Masham and Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and MortimerRobert Harley, Earl of Oxford, and with the fortunes of the Marlhoroughs those of Godolphin were indissolubly united.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by John EvelynEvelyn, on 16 May 1675, and married again after her death in 1678.
	www.territoriopc.com /eng/sidney_godolphin__1st_earl_of_godolphin.php (531 words)

	Early Studbook M
		Bred by the Earl of Godolphin, he sired Mother Pratt (f 1748).
		Bred by the Earl of Godolphin, he won a sweepstakes at Newmarket in his only start.
		He was imported in 1765 and stood in 1766 in Prince George County, Virginia.
	www.bloodlines.net /TB/Studbook/EarlyM.htm (1611 words)

	Godolphin - The Godolphin Arabian
		The fourth horse, the Godolphin Arabian, is popularly believed to have drawn a cart through the streets of Paris, where Englishman Edward Coke is said to have bought him as a six-year-old for £3.
		She produced just three foals, two of them to the Godolphin Arabian: Lath (bay colt 1732), who was unbeaten, and thought to be the best horse seen at Newmarket since Flying Childers (1715); and Cade (bay colt 1734), winner of a King's Plate at Newmarket.
		The lasting influence of the Godolphin Arabian in the pedigrees of succeeding generations can be gauged from the fact that 50 years after his death, all the first 76 British Classic winners had at least one strain of him in their pedigree.
	www.godolphin.com /TheGodolphinArabian.aspx (699 words)

	Walks in Beautiful West Cornwall Countryside, England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Godolphin Cross lies within the ancient tenement of Herland and was known as Herland Cross until the late 1800s.
		Godolphin Hill takes its name from the Godolphin family who claimed it as their own, probably in the 13th or 14th century.
		The Godolphin Estate was left to stagnate and was rarely visited by the time of Francis 2nd Earl of Godolphin.
	www.cornwallwalks.co.uk /asps/ShowDetails4.asp (3507 words)

	Knights of the Garter - Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle (April 18, 1802 - December 5, 1864), was...
		The influence of the Marlboroughs with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of Abigail Masham and Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, Earl of Oxford, and with the fortunes of the Marlhoroughs those of Godolphin were indissolubly united.
		Godolphin married Margaret Blagge, the pious lady whose life was written by John Evelyn, on 16 May 1675, and married again after her death in 1678.
	knights-of-the-garter.knolix.com /sidney-godolphin-1st-earl-of-godolphin-310529.htm (744 words)

	Godolphin
		Godolphin is often referred to as Marlborough's good friend that ran the government for him, or as someone put in power because of his (financial) expertise, not in power because of handy manoeuvring in parliament or at court.
		At a first glance I doubt this: A because of the time he held important offices B Because certainly at the time expertise was not that important an asset for office.
		'Godolphin had been bred a page at Whitehall, and had early acquired all the flexibility and the self-possession of a veteran courtier.
	www.spanishsuccession.nl /godolphin.html (398 words)

	Earl Fine Art at absolutearts.com
		Jacobus Houbraken, Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, 1741
		Thomas Worlidge, The Installation of the Earl of Westmoreland in the Theater at Oxford, 1761
		Wenceslas Hollar, Jerome Weston, Earl of Portland, 1645
	www.world-arts-resources.com /masters/e/earl--works.html (1452 words)

	Background - Conflict - Manuscripts & Special Collections - The University of Nottingham
		Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarborough (1650-1721): one of the signatories of the 'invitation'.
		Henry Sidney, 1st Earl of Romney (1641-1704): brother of Algernon Sidney who was executed for his part in the Rye House Plot, 1683; one of the signatories of the 'invitation'.
		Hans Willem (William) Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1649-1709): close adviser and friend of William of Orange; prominent at all stages of the Revolution.
	www.nottingham.ac.uk /mss/online/conflict/theme1/background-people.phtml (663 words)

	Seattle Slew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1733, the Earl acquired the Arabian from Williams, which is how the horse became known as the Godolphin Arabian.
		He was moved to the Earl's stud near Babraham in the Gog Magog Hills in Cambridgeshire, not far from the racing town of Newmarket.
		The Godolphin Arabian died in 1753 at an advanced age estimated to be 29 years (presuming he was a mature stallion of five or six upon his arrival in England).
	www.seattleslew.com /foundation_sires.aspx?fs=2 (1266 words)

	Godolphin - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Godolphin, Sidney, 1st Earl of (1645-1712), English politician and administrator, born near Helston, Cornwall.
		That such affected tricks…, Snobbery: Godolphin Horne was Nobly Born; He…
		All modern Thoroughbreds have as common ancestors one or more of three stallions, the Byerly Turk, the Darley Arabian, and the Godolphin Barb, which...
	encarta.msn.com /Godolphin.html (87 words)

	Fortean Traveller: The Gog Magog Hills, Cambridgeshire
		The restored 17th century stables of Francis, Earl of Godolphin.
		When these were later acquired by Francis, Earl of Godolphin, a large house (now gone) and gardens were constructed and the stables (still intact) enlarged to house his increasingly successful horses (none more so than the Godolphin Arabian).
		Sadly, the Earl's enlargements meant that the inner part of the ancient hill fort was sacrificed.
	www.forteantimes.com /articles/209_gogmagog1.shtml (1406 words)

	MSS - 1st Earl of Portland, University of Nottingham
		The so-called 'Public Miscellanea' section of the 1st Earl of Portland's papers reflects the order in which the collection was removed from Welbeck.
		Endorsed on the reverse 'A deputation to ye Earl of Bath constituting him Ld Lieutenant and Lt General of ye counties of Devon and Cornwall'.
		F 2r and 2v is a draft copy in French of a letter from Lords Halifax, Nottingham and Godolphin; modern typescript copies of this letter are at Pw A 2271 and 2272; refer to these for details.
	www.nottingham.ac.uk /mss/online/online-mss-catalogues/cats/port_1stearl11cat.html (3812 words)

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