When Margaret Goodale was born about 1562, in Dennington, Suffolk, England, her father, John Goodale, was 24 and her mother, Elizabeth, was 23. She married William Downing about 1583, in Dennington, Suffolk, England. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
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A State Lottery was recorded in 1569. The tickets were sold at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
The Royal Exchange was organized in January 1571 by Sir Thomas Gresham. Gresham is known as the father of English banking.
The Honourable East India Company, a British joint-stock company, was established in 1600 for trade in the Indian Ocean region. At its height, the British East India Company had a private army which was twice the size of the British Army, ruled large sections of India, and revenues in the millions.
English (London and East Anglia): variant of Goodall .
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