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bap. 15 Jan. 1594, 1st s. of Sir Henry Whithed† of Norman Court and Anne, da. of James Weston† of Lichfield, Staffs.B. Whitehead, History of the Whitehead Families (1920), 18. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 16 June 1610, BA 15 Feb. 1612;Al. Ox. I. Temple, 17 June 1613;I. Temple database. travelled abroad aft. Oct. 1614-1617.APC 1613-14, p. 585. m. (1) settlement 1 Aug. 1621, Margery, da. of John Culliford of Encombe, Dorset, 3s. 8da. (4 d.v.p.);Vis. Hants. (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 48; Hants RO, 5M50/2007-9. (2) aft. 21 Jan. 1640, Lucy (d. 1652), da. of Robert Dove, vicar of St Neots, Hunts., wid. of Richard Organ of Lambourn, Berks., s.p.;Vis. Berks (Harl. Soc. lvi), 117; Abstracts Wilts. IPMs Chas. I, 312-7. (3) 1653, Cecilia (d. 1677), da. of Richard Browne of Betchworth Castle, Surr., wid. of Robert Edolph of Hinxhill, Kent and Sir Francis Knollys II† (d. 1643) of Reading, Berks., s.p.Hants RO, 5M50/2029-30; Whitehead, Whitehead Fams.17-19; London Marr. Lics. ed. Chester, 806; P. Parsons, Mons. and Painted Glass in Kent, 49; Hasted, Kent, vii. 565; HP Commons 1604-1629. suc. fa. 27 Apr. 1629.C142/448/92. d. 1664.An ordinance made the 28th day of August (1641), 7 (E.171.14).
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Local: capt. militia ft. Hants 1625; col. 1631.Add. 21922, ff. 5, 61v, 109v, 166v; Add. 26781, f. 17; Hants RO, 44M69/G5/27/26; 44M69/G5/30/2; 44M69/G5/31/4; 44M69/G5/32/19; 44M69/G5/33/4; 44M69/G5/42/13. Commr. Forced Loan, 1627;C193/12/2, f. 52v. swans, Hants and western cos. 20 May 1629. 28 Nov. 1629 – 10 June 1642C181/4, f. 2v. J.p. Hants, by Feb. 1650–d.;C231/5, pp. 19, 528; Coventry Docquets, 64; C193/13/3, f. 56v; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 94; A Perfect List (1660), 49; C220/9/4, f. 76v. Wilts. by Feb. 1650 – Mar. 1652, by 1658-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3, f. 68v; C193/13/4, f. 108v; C193/13/5, f. 115v; Stowe 577, f. 57v. Commr. sewers, River Avon, Hants and Wilts. 8 May 1630;C181/4, f. 49v. River Kennet, Berks. and Hants 16 July 1633;C181/4, f. 147v. Hants and Suss. 10 July 1638.C181/5, f. 115v. Sheriff, Hants 1635–6.List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 56. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660;SR. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 5 June 1641 – aft.Jan. 1642, by Feb. 1654-June 1659;C181/5, ff. 189v, 221v; C181/6, pp. 8, 307. Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 239. disarming recusants, Hants 30 Aug. 1641; LJ iv. 385b. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653), 296 (E.1062.28); An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660), 50 (E.1075.6). Berks. 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Wilts. 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 Dec. 1657; Southampton 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648.A. and O. Dep. lt. Hants. by 21 June 1642–?LJ v. 156b. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; accts. of assessment, 3 May 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643, 10 June 1645; defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643; for timber for navy, Kent and Essex 16 Apr. 1644; commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644; for Berks. 25 June 1644;A. and O. gaol delivery, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, ff. 239, 239v. defence of Wilts. 15 July 1644.A. and O. Member, cttee. for Southampton, 19 Aug. 1648.LJ x. 447b. Commr. militia, Hants 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Wilts. 2 Dec. 1648. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Hants 5 Oct. 1653. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. preservation of timber, New Forest 1 Mar. 1660.CJ vii. 856b.

Civic: freeman, Lymington 12 Feb. 1627;Hants RO, 27M74/DBC2, f. 20. Southampton 23 Aug. 1634;Southampton RO, SC3/1/1, f. 200v. Portsmouth 1643–2 Sept. 1662.Portsmouth Recs. ed. East, 169, 352.

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 13, 28 Jan. 1642.CJ ii. 375b, 401a. Commr. ct. martial, 16 Aug. 1644. Member, cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645; Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 1 July 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O.

Military: col. of ft. (parlian.) bef. 27 Sept. 1643.HMC Portland, i. 131.

Religious: elder, third Hants classis, 29 Dec. 1645.King, Bor. and Par. Lymington, 262.

Parlimentarian
WHITHED (WHITEHEAD), Richard (1594-c.1663), of Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
: Hants., West Tytherley.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

WHITHED, Richard I (1594-1663), of Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.

Will
22 Dec. 1659, pr. 17 May 1664.PROB11/313/504.
Estates
manor of Millbrook;VCH Hants, iii. 429-30. manor and advowson of Eastrop;VCH Hants, iv. 148. manor and advowson of West Tytherley and Norman Court, Hants.VCH Hants, iv. 520-3.
Oxford 1644
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