Family and Education
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.
Offices Held
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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Commons 1660-1690
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WHITEWAY, John (1614-c.77)
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Oxford 1644
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