GOODWIN, John (c.1603-74), of Bletchingley, Surr. and Rowfant, Worth, Suss.

Family and Education

b. c. 1603, 2nd s. of Edward Goodwin of Horne, Surr. by Susan, da. of Richard Wallop of Bugbrooke, Northants.; bro. of Robert Goodwin. educ. I. Temple 1622, called 1630. m. by 1635, Katherine, da. and coh. of Sir Richard Deane, Skinner, of London, ld. mayor 1628-9, 1s. d.v.p. 2da.Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx) 51.

Offices Held

Commr. for sequestration, Surr. 1643, levying of money, Leics. and Surr. 1643, assessment, Surr. 1643 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660–1, London 1652, Glos. 1657, accounts, Surr. 1643, defence 1643, 1645, execution of ordinances 1644, new model ordinance 1645; j.p. Surr. by 1646 – 53, 1656 – July 1660, Glos. 1650 – July 1660; bencher, I. Temple 1649 – 61; commr. for militia, Surr. 1649, Bucks., Glos. and Surr. 1659, Surr. Mar. 1660; steward of Wimbledon manor, Surr. 1649-May 1660.HMC 6th Rep. 108; Archaeologia, x. 444.

Commr. for Great level of the fens 1649, obstructions 1649–51.

Parlimentarian

GOODWIN, John (c.1603-74), of Bletchingley, Surr. and Rowfant, Worth, Suss.

Main residences: Bletchingley, Surr.; Rowfant, Worth, Suss.

Author

M.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

GOODWIN, John (c.1603-74)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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