WHITE, William (1606-c.61), of Bashall, Mitton, Yorks.

Family and Education

b. 16 Feb. 1606, 1st s. of William White of Duffield, Derbys. by 2nd w. Sarah, da. of Matthew Cradock of Stafford. educ. I. Temple 1646. m. (1) c.1629, Margaret, da. and coh. of Thomas Talbot of Bashall, s.p.; (2) 14 Aug. 1649 (with £2,500), Frances, da. of Sir Edward Barkham, 1st Bt., of Tottenham, Mdx., s.p. suc. fa. 1619.W. S. Weeks, Clitheroe in the 17th Century, 231; The Gen. n.s. viii. 178; C142/379/20; Yorks. Arch. Jnl. xx. 89; Mdx. Par. Reg. ix. 39.

Offices Held

Clerk, court of wards till c. 1629; clerk of assize, Oxf. circuit 1643 – 56; commr. for obstructions 1648 – 51, arrears of revenue 1659, customs and excise appeals 1659 – May 1660; Councillor of State 31 Dec. 1659–25 Feb. 1660.Weeks, 231; J. S. Cockburn, Hist. Eng. Assizes, 317; Cal. Comm. Comp. 1817.

Out-bailiff, Clitheroe 1638 – 39; j.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) by 1640 – July 1660; freeman, Preston 1642; commr. for assessment (W. Riding) 1643 – 49, Jan. 1660, Yorks. 1650 – 52, York Aug. 1660–1, sequestration (W. Riding) 1643, levying money 1643, northern assoc. 1645, militia, Yorks. 1648, 1659, Mar. 1660.Weeks, 231.

Lt. of ft. (parliamentary) 1642 – 43, col. by 1644; agent for northern army by 1643–5.CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 466; 1644, p. 130.

Parlimentarian

WHITE, William (1606-c.61), of Bashall, Mitton, Yorks.

Main residence: Bashall, Mitton, Yorks.

Author

M.W.H.

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

WHITE, William (1606-c.61)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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