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Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin

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way, and never out of the way.” This pointed remark goes far to explain Godolphin's extraordinary success in life. He acted at different times with both the great political parties; but he never shared in the passions of either. Like most men of cautious tempers and prosperous fortunes, he had a strong disposition to support whatever existed. He disliked revolutions, and, for the same reason for which he disliked revolutions, he disliked counter-revolutions. His deportment was remarkably grave and reserved, but his personal tastes were low and frivolous; and most of the time which he could save from public business was spent in racing, cardplaying, and
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make the Treasury more efficient and attempted to weed out corruption—the Treasury as he left it served England well for the remainder of the eighteenth century; fourth he was instrumental in negotiating and passing the Act of Union with Scotland which created the united kingdom of Great Britain; and fifth he negotiated the creation of a unified East India Company, which would be instrumental in establishing British rule in India.
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He was laborious, clear-headed, and profoundly versed in the details of finance. Every government, therefore, found him an useful servant; and there was nothing in his opinions or in his character which could prevent him from serving any government. “Sidney Godolphin,” said Charles, “is never in the
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later wrote that if Anne came to learn anything about politics and statecraft, it was entirely from Godolphin's mentoring, and he eventually became "so integral a part of Anne's coterie that she and Sarah dubbed him with an alias of his own, so that in their parlance he went by, and answered to, the
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first he raised the money required to blunt French hegemony in Europe and thus preserved the British constitution and the protestant monarchy; second he was instrumental in planning the military and diplomatic strategy that ultimately defeated Louis XIV; third, as lord high treasurer, he worked to
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wrote critically that "James and his two ministers, Rochester and Godolphin, were prepared to barter the independence of England for a sum little more than a sixtieth part of that granted by the national legislature". However, secret subsidies had also been paid to Charles II in the past, and
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Though a Tory, he had an active share in the intrigues that gradually led to the predominance of the Whigs in alliance with Marlborough: the two were nicknamed "the Duumvirs". The influence of the Marlboroughs with the queen was, however, gradually supplanted by that of
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in 1680, which, if successfully enacted, would have prevented the Catholic Duke of York from assuming the throne, Godolphin continued in office after the dismissal of Sunderland, and in September 1684, he was created
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along with a pension of £500 per annum. He held that post until 1678. The King said that he valued Godolphin because he was "never in the way and never out of the way".
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to Louis XIV in 1672 to reassure France of Charles's allegiance before Louis attacked the Dutch. Godolphin was with Louis in the field during the
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and his forces invaded England. Afterwards, he was appointed a commissioner to negotiate with the prince, along with
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In March 1679, Godolphin was appointed a member of the Privy Council and in September was promoted, along with
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to reject England's Dutch allies in return for French money. In 1669, he was awarded a 31-year lease on all
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second. Popular Edition in Two Volumes. Volume I
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While holding office under William III, for several years Godolphin continued, in conjunction with
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George, Robert H. (1931). "The Financial Relations of Louis XIV and James II".
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Sundstrom, Roy A. "Godolphin, Sidney, first earl of Godolphin (1645–1712)".
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leaders allowed themselves to receive similar payments" from Louis XIV.
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but was unimpressed with his capabilities as a military commander.
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
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An eagle displayed with two heads between three fleurs-de-lis
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Margaret Blagge, wife of Sidney Godolphin, portrait by
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name of Mr Montgomery." In 1704, he was also made a
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Oxford University Press. 252:9 September 1684 – 16 February 1685 2021:Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton 876:Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin by 839:, the pious lady whose life was written by 158:9 December 1700 – 30 December 1701 2126:Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough 1839: 1825: 1817: 1398: 1340:. Vol. Two Volumes. London: Longmans. 926:Memorial to Godolphin in Westminster Abbey 726:Godolphin was present at the birth of the 322:Serving with Charles Godolphin (1681–1685) 58: 31: 1295:Sidney Godolphin, Lord Treasurer, 1702-10 1156:Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey 1992:Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington 1304:The Marlborough–Godolphin correspondence 1131:. 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The Right Honourable
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Anne
The Earl of Carlisle
First Lord of the Treasury
The Earl Poulett
First Lord of the Treasury
First Lord of the Treasury
William III
The Earl Tankerville
The Earl of Carlisle
William III
Mary II
Sir John Lowther
Charles Montagu
Charles II
James II
The Earl of Rochester
The Earl of Rochester
Lord High Treasurer
Helston
Charles II
James II
Sir William Godolphin
Sidney Godolphin

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