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William Goodson

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Officer of the British Navy

William Goodson

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Personal Details
Date of Birth 1610 W031
Place of Birth Great Yarmouth  
Wife Mary  
Daughter Prudence  
Son-in-Law Charles Wager  
Date of Death 1680  
Naval Service Events
Ship Date From Date To Event Source
Hopeful Luke 1650 1652 As Commander W015
Happy Entrance 1653/01/23 1653/04 As Commander W031
Promoted to Post Captain, 25th January 1653 W031
Happy Entrance 1653/02/28 At the Battle of Portland  
Promoted to Rear-Admiral, April 1653 W031
Rainbow 1653/04 1653/09 As Commander W014
Rainbow 1653/06/12 At the Battle of the Gabbard  
Rainbow 1653/08/08 At the Battle of Scheveningen  
Unicorn 1653/09 1654 As Commander W014
Promoted to Vice-Admiral, 1654 W031
Henrietta Maria 1654 1655 As Flag Officer W031
Henrietta Maria 1654 Sailed to the West Indies  
Torrington 1656 1657 As Flag Officer W014
Mathias 1657 1657 As Flag Officer W014
Speaker 1658 1659 As Commander W014
Swiftsure 1658 1659 As Flag Officer W014
Swiftsure 1659 Part of Admiral Edward Montagu fleet in the Sound B058
Personal Events
Date Event Source
1662/12 Accused of complicity in an alleged plot to kill the king W031

 

Notes on Officer
the Hopeful Luke Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Was owned and commanded by William Goodson

 

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
W031 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press
W015 English Parliamentary Journals Various
W014 Anglo-Dutch Wars BLOG James C Bender
B058 Naval wars in the Baltic during the Sailing-Ship E R C Anderson

Last Updated :2009/01/11 at 16:59:50 by Cy

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