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Family and Education
b. 1614, 3rd (twin) s. of William Whiteway† of Dorchester and Mary, da. of John Mounsell of Weymouth. m. (1) 28 Feb. 1638, Mary (d. July 1658), da. of Stephen White of Stanton St John, Oxon.Dorset RO, D/BOC/22, f. 52; St Peter’s Dorchester par. regs.; Procs. Dorset Nat. Hist. and Antiq. Field Club xvi. 59-64. 4s. 2da.;PROB11/362/174. (2) lic. 9 July 1667, Martha, da. of Ralph Triplett, brewer, of Thames St., London, widow of Francis Sedgwick and Timothy Alsop*, brewer, of Hackney, Mdx., s.p.London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 1455; Soc. Gen., Boyd’s Inhabitants 35143, 56502. suc. fa. 1640; nephew 1646;Dorset RO, D/DOB/16/3, f. 33v; H/T32. d. bef. 6 Feb. 1680.PROB11/362/174.
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Civic: capital burgess, Dorchester 22 Jan. 1641–4 Oct. 1662;Dorset RO, D/DOB/16/3, f. 33v; D/DOB/16/5, p. 140. mayor, 1647 – 48, 1658–9;D/DOB/16/3, ff. 34–34v, 47r; D/DOB/16/5, p. 51. bailiff, 1651 – 52, 1660–1.D/DOB/16/4, p. 163; D/DOB/16/5, p. 94.

Military: capt. and maj. (parlian.) militia ft. Dorchester July 1642-Aug. 1643.Bayley, Dorset, 99; Dorset Standing Cttee. ed. Mayo, 132; Bodl. Gough Dorset 14, f. 86.

Local: commr. levying of money, Dorset 3 Aug. 1643.A. and O. Member, Dorset co. cttee. by Sept. 1646.Dorset Standing Cttee. ed. Mayo, 1. 8. J.p. 6 Mar. 1647-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/6, p. 78. Commr. assessment, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Dorset militia, 24 July 1648;LJ x. 393a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 25 Aug. 1651, 14 Mar. 1655, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.; CSP Dom. 1651, p. 369; SP25/76A, f. 14. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Poole and Dorset 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Commr. piracy, Dorset 22 May 1654;C181/6, p. 33. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. for public faith, 24 Oct. 1657;Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 63 (E.505.35). poll tax, 1660.SR.

Parlimentarian
WHITEWAY, John (1614-c.77), of Dorchester, Dorset and Rickmansworth, Herts.
: of Dorchester, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

WHITEWAY, John (1614-bef. 1680), of Dorchester, Dorset.

Will
8 June 1674, pr. 6 Feb. 1680.PROB11/362/174.
Estates
inherited (1646) Cary Farm in Wareham and capital messuage in Dorchester;Dorset RO, D/COO:H/T32. by 1664 held 11-hearth house in Dorchester and property in Ashton Tithing, Dorset;Dorset Hearth Tax, 4, 17. by 1674 held lease of parsonage of Rickmansworth, Herts. and lands in Dorset.PROB11/362/174.
Oxford 1644
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