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Septimus Holmes Godson

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Septimus Holmes Godson (1799-1877)[citation needed] was a British barrister who was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1837.[1] He was the youngest son of William Godson who died in 1822.[2] His brother was Richard Godson (1797-1849) who was member of Parliament for St Albans in 1831-32 and then Kidderminster 1832-34 and 1837–1849.[3][4][5]

In 1830, Godson married Susannah Courtoy (1807-1895),[citation needed] daughter of Hannah Courtoy.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Barristers Called. Michaelmas Term, 1837." The Legal Observer, Vol. XV, No. 438, p. 170.
  2. ^ Attested copy of the will of William Godson of Tenbury (Worcs). National Archives. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. ^ Peter Davis (2013). The Diary of a Shropshire Farmer: A Young Yeoman's Life and Travels 1835-37. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-4456-2573-7.
  4. ^ Commons, Great Britain Parliament House of (1841). Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons. Ordered to be printed.
  5. ^ GODSON, Richard (1797-1849). History of Parliament. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. ^ Westminster Marriages Transcription. findmypast. Retrieved 25 December 2015. (subscription required)