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William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford (c. 1699 – 24 August 1731), styled as Viscount Rialton until 1722, was an English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1720 and 1731.
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The Duke of Marlborough died on 16 June 1722 and William’s mother, Henrietta, succeeded by the terms of a special Act of Parliament. As her heir William assumed the title, Marquess of Blandford, and he himself received an annual income of £3000 by the terms of his grandfather's will, which made him independent of his parents.
Oil painting on canvas, William Godolphin, Viscount Rialton, later Marquess of Blandford (c.1700-1731) and his Sister, Lady Henrietta Godolphin, later Duchess of Newcastle (d. 1776), manner of Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646/9 - London 1723); previously attributed to Michael Dahl (Stockholm 1656/9 – London 1743), circa 1710.
William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford, styled as Viscount Rialton until 1722, was an English nobleman and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1720 and 1731.
Duke of Marlborough ( pronounced / ˈmɔːrlbrə /) is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by Queen Anne in 1702 for John Churchill, 1st Earl of Marlborough (1650–1722), the noted military leader. In historical texts, unqualified use of the title typically refers to the 1st Duke.
Explore the Marlborough family tree from the first Duke right up to the 12th Duke of Marlborough in residence at Blenheim Palace today. In 1688 John Churchill supported William III when William invaded and took the throne from James II. For his loyalty, William elevated John from the lowest rank of the peerage, Baron, to that of Earl.
