GODOLPHIN, SIDNEY [SSNE 4895]
- Surname
- GODOLPHIN
- First name
- SIDNEY
- Title/rank
- BARON GODOLPHIN OF RIATON, 1ST EARL OF GODOLPHIN
- Nationality
- ENGLISH
- Region
- RIATON
- Social status
- NOBILITY
Text source
Sidney Godolphin (Baron Godolphin of Riaton/ 1st Earl of Dodolphin) was an envoy extraordinaire from the Stuart Kingdoms to the Dutch Republic in 1678. He was accompanied by Roger Meredith [SSNE 4894]G.M. Bell, 'A handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives, 1506-1688 (London, 1990), p.205.
Service record
- STUART KINGDOMS, THE DUTCH REPUBLIC
- Arrived 1678-03-04
- Departed 1678-07-12
- Capacity ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY, purpose DIPLOMACY