Commons 1754-1790

b. c. 1737, s. of Burrington Goldsworthy, consul at Leghorn and subsequently Cadiz, by Philippia, da. of Capt. Philip Vanbrugh, R.N., yst. bro. of Sir John Vanbrugh the architect. educ. Westminster 1749-c.1754; Trinity, Camb. 1755; L. Inn 1755. unm. suc. to estates of his aunt Martha, wid. of Francis Gashry (q.v.), 1777.

bap. 2 Nov. 1706, o.s. of Rev. Henry Godolphin, dean of St. Paul’s 1707-26 and a yr. bro. of Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, by Mary, da. and h. of Sidney Godolphin, gov. of Scilly Isles. educ. Eton 1718-21; Queen’s, Oxf. 1723. m. (1) 18 Feb. 1734, Lady Barbara Bentinck (d. 13 Apr. 1736), da. of William, 1st Earl of Portland, s.p.; (2) 28 May 1747, Lady Anne Fitzwilliam, da. of John, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam [I], s.p. suc. fa. 1733; and cos. as 2nd Baron Godolphin 17 Jan. 1766.

bap. 6 Mar. 1722, 1st s. of Amrose Goddard of Swindon, and bro. of Ambrose Goddard (q.v.). educ. M. Temple 1742. unm. suc. fa. 1755.

b. 29 May 1712, 4th s. of John Dimsdale, surgeon, of Theydon Garnon, Essex by Susan da. of Thomas Bowyer of Albury Hall, Herts. educ. pupil to his father; St. Thomas’ Hospital. m. (1) July 1739, Mary (d. 4 Feb. 1744), da. of Nathaniel Brassey (q.v.) of Roxford, Herts., s.p.; (2) 17 June 1746, Anne (d. 1779), da. of John Iles, and ‘a relation of his first wife’,Gent. Mag. 1801, p. 669. 7s. 2da.; (3) 3 Nov. 1779, Elizabeth, da. of his cos. Joseph Dimsdale of Bishop’s Stortford. suc. to Herts. estates of his cos. Sir John Dimsdale on d. of his wid. after 1745.

b. ?1726, 1st s. of William Bromley, M.P., by Lucy, da. and h. of Sir Clement Throckmorton of Haseley, Warws. educ. Westminster, Apr. 1737, aged 10; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 16 June 1744, aged 17. m. May 1756, Bridget, da. of Richard Davenport, 1s. suc. fa. 1737.