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WHITE, Thomas (c.1630-70), of The Liberty, Wells, Som.
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b. c. 1630, 1st s. of Daniel White of West Lavington, Wilts. by his 1st w. Jane. educ. I. Temple 1647, called 1654. m. 4 Mar. 1656, Jane, da. of William Bull of Shapwick, Som., 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1659.A. J. Jewers, Wells. Cath. 49; West Lavington reg.; PCC 348 Pell.
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Recorder, Wells c. 1656 – 62; j.p. Som. July 1660–2, commr. for sewers, Aug., Dec. 1660, assessment Aug. 1660–3.
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Main residence: The Liberty, Wells, Som.
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WHITEWAY, John (1614-c.77), of Dorchester, Dorset and Rickmansworth, Herts.
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b. 1614, 3rd (twin) but o. surv. s. of William Whiteway (d.1639) of Dorchester by Mary, da. of John Mounsell, merchant, of Weymouth, Dorset. m. (1) 28 Feb. 1639, Mary (d.1658), da. of Stephen White of Stanton St. John, Oxon., 4s. 2da.; (2) lic. 9 July 1667, Martha, da. of Ralph Triplett, brewer, of Thames Street, London, wid. of Francis Sedgwicke and of Timothy Alsop, brewer, of Hackney, Mdx., s.p. suc. nephew William 1646.Proc. Dorset Nat. Hist. and Antiq. Field Club, xvi. 59-64; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 230; Foster, London Mar. Lic. 1455; Soc. of Genealogists, Boyd’s London Units 35143, 56502; Fire Court ed. Jones, i. 48-49; Dorset RO, D53, f. 29.
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Capt. of militia ft. Dorchester 1643; commr. for assessment, Dorset 1643 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660–1; mayor, Dorchester 1645 – 46, 1658 – 59; j.p. Dorset 1647 – July 1660, commr. for militia 1648, 1659, Mar. 1660, poor prisoners 1653, piracy 1653, scandalous ministers 1654.
Main residences: Dorchester, Dorset; Rickmansworth, Herts.
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WHITE, William (1606-c.61), of Bashall, Mitton, Yorks.
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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.
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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.
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.
Lt. of ft. (parliamentary) 1642 – 43, col. by 1644; agent for northern army by 1643–5.
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Main residence: Bashall, Mitton, Yorks.
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WHITE, William (1606-c.61)
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WHITHED, Henry (c.1629-84), of East Dean and Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
Family and Education
b. c. 1629, 1st s. of Richard Whithed of Norman Court by 1st w. Margery, da. of John Culliford of Encombe, Dorset; bro. of Richard Whithed. educ. I. Temple 1646. m. (1) c.1654, Sarah, da. of Richard Norton of Southwick, Hants, 1s. 2da.; (2) 11 Sept. 1665, Anne, da. of Robert Mason, recorder of London 1634-5, wid. of Richard Jones of Welford, Berks. s.p. suc. fa. 1663.B. Whitehead, Hist. Whitehead Fams. 20-23; Wilts. Par. Reg. xi. 11.
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Freeman, Lymington 1646 – 62, Portsmouth and Winchester by Apr. 1660; commr. for assessment, Hants 1657, Jan. 1660–80, militia Mar. 1660; j.p. Hants Mar. 1660–70. by 1673–6, Andover 1674, Dorset and Wilts. 1675 – 80; capt. of militia horse, Hants Apr. 1660; commr. for wastes and spoils, New Forest 1672 – 73, 1679, recusants, Hants 1675; sheriff, Hants 1677–8.
Lt.-col. Richard Norton’s Ft. 1667.
Main residences: East Dean; Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
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WHITHED, Henry (c.1629-84)
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WHITHED, Richard (c.1660-93), of Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
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b. c. 1660, o.s. of Henry Whithed. educ. I. Temple 1678. m. bef. 1685, Anne, da. of Sir Anthony Keck, commr. of the great seal 1689-90, of Bell Yard, Chancery Lane, Westminster, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1684.B. Whitehead, Hist. Whitehead Fams. 22.
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Freeman, Lymington 1683; commr. for assessment, Hants 1689 – 90, Wilts. 1690; j.p. Hants ?1689 – d., dep. lt. 1689–d.
Main residence: Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
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WHITLEY, Roger (c.1618-97), of St. John’s Hospital, Chester; Pall Mall, Westminster and Peele Hall, Cheshire.
Family and Education
b. c. 1618, 2nd’s. of Thomas Whitley (d.1650) of Hawarden, Flints. being 1st s. by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Roger Brereton of Haughton, Flints. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 29 Nov. 1633, aged 15; G. Inn 1637. m. Charlotte (bur. 18 Oct. 1662), da. of Sir Charles Gerard of Halsall, Lancs., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da.SP29/69/86; Lloyd, Powys Fadog, v. 273-5; Cheshire Sheaf (ser. 3), xxv. 65; Vis. Staffs. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. v. pt. 2), 54; Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 157.
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Capt. of horse (royalist) 1642, col. 1644 – 46; gov. Aberystwyth 1644 – 46; maj. Lord Gerard’s Horse 1662 – 63, 1666 – 67; quarter-master-gen. 1667.
Gent. usher of the privy chamber (supernumerary) 1644 – ?63; registrar of indentured emigrants to America 1664 – 86; kt. harbinger by 1669 – 75; dep. postmaster-gen. 1672 – 77; freeman, E.I. Co. 1674; commr. for disbandment 1679; gent. of the privy chamber 1689–d.
Freeman, Denbigh 1644; master of St. John’s hosp. Chester c. May 1660 – d.; j.p. Flints. July 1660–87, 1689 – d.; commr. for assessment, Flints. 1661 – 63, 1665 – 80, Westminster 1665 – 69, Cheshire and Salop 1679 – 80, Cheshire, Chester and Flints. 1689 – 90, loyal and indigent officers, Flints. 1662; farmer of excise, N. Wales 1662 – 74, receiver of hearth-tax Anglesey, Denb. and Flints. 1664 – 66, 1669 – 74; freeman, Chester 1666, alderman 1680 – 84, Aug. 1688 – d., treas. 1688 – 89, mayor 1692 – 96; registrar of customs, London to 1672; commr. for pressing seamen, Lancs., Cheshire and N. Wales 1672; custos rot. Flints. Oct.-Nov. 1689.
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Main residences: St. John's Hospital, Chester and Pall Mall, Westminster and Peele Hall, Cheshire.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WHITLEY, Roger (c.1618-97)
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