About John Godsalve
Lived 1505 – 1556 (aged 50–51). John Godsalve was an English politician, courtier and beamter.
Death
He died at Norwich on 20 November 1556. He requested that "my bodie … be buryed in our Ladye Chapell within the churche of Saincte Stephyn in Norwiche next vnto my fathers tombe".
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Godsalve?
English politician (c.1505-1556)
When was John Godsalve born?
John Godsalve was born in 1505.
When did John Godsalve die?
John Godsalve died on 20 November 1556.
What was John Godsalve's occupation?
John Godsalve was a politician, courtier and beamter.
What nationality was John Godsalve?
John Godsalve was English.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Godsalve. https://biography.guide/john-godsalve/
MLA: "John Godsalve." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-godsalve/.
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