Thomas Godwyn (MP)
Family
Godwyn was the eldest son of Thomas Godwyn, bishop of Bath and Wells and Isabel Purfrey, the daughter of Nicholas Purfrey of Shelston, Buckinghamshire.{{cite web|url=http://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/godwyn-thomas-1561|title=GODWYN, Thomas (b.bef.1561), of Barnwell, Som.|work=History of Parliament Online|accessdate=27 September 2015}} He married twice: Frances, who died in 1588 and Margaret Bowerman of Wells, Somerset. In 1589, his sister's husband, Thomas Purfrey, represented Wells.{{Cite web|url=http://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/purfrey-thomas-1556-c91|title=PURFREY, Thomas (c.1556-c.91), of Wells and Banwell, Som. {{!}} History of Parliament Online|website=historyofparliamentonline.org|access-date=2019-03-10}}
Career
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Wells in 1586.
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Category:English MPs 1586–1587
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