No.

Name

When elected

Vice

How Vacated

When Vacated

109

Francis Wheatley

a draper from Wakefield and son of Colonel Thomas Wheatley  (No 90)

bef 1705

-

dec

Aug 21 1714

110

William Howard, jun

bef 1708

-

-

bef Jul 1713

111

Abrham Bever, gent

bef 1709

-

-

bef Nov 1721

112

Richard Witton, esq., jun

eldest son of Richard Witton, senior (No 89) and like him a Barrister, High Steward of the Manor of Wakefield and lived at Lupset Hall.

Mar 31 1711

-

dec

Aug 1 1743

113

Jeremiah Spink

malster at Wakefield

bef 1713

-

-

bef Nov 1713

114

Rev Daniel Sill, MA

Lecturer at Wakefield Parish Church from 1702, doubtless brother to James Sill (No 105) and son of Toby Sill (No 82)

Aug 22 1713

100

dec

Dec 1731

115

William Spink

merchant buried in Wakefield Cathedral

Oct 28 1713

-

dec

Jan 5 1738-9

116

Francis Pitt, gent

Merchant and Cloth Dresser, once owner of the "Six Chimneys" in Kirkgate, buried in Wakefield Cathedral

bef 1716

-

-

Jan 27 1721-2

117

John Bromley, gent

Malster and great benefactor of the school and the poor of Wakefield, buried in the Cathedral

bef 1716

-

dec

Nov 11 1723

118

Thomas Birkhead

of Newland and Crofton

Nov 11 1717

-

dec

b Oct 18 1733

119

William Oates, gent

Apl 28 1718

89

dec

Nov 16 1737

120

Thomas Moore, MD

the chief medical man in the town at this time, he lived in Kirkgate.

Oct 18 1720

-

Dec

b Mar 31 1733

121

Samuel Richardson

Apr 18 1721

-

Dec

b Aug 23 1762

122

Robert Watson

the donor of "Watson's Gift" of bread for poor people and of the old dial at Wakefield Cathedral

Feb 3 1721-2

116

dec

b Mar 30 1728

123

John Tilson

Feb 16 1721-2

-

res

Feb 1738-9

124

Toby Sill

Apl 1 1723

-

res

Oct 1726

125

Ebenezer Buxton

May 10 1723

-

dec

b Sep 4 1729

126

Richard Smyth, esq

mercer of Westgate, Wakefield son of John Smyth, esq (No102) and buried in Wakefield Cathedral.

Nov 20 1723

117

dec

Apl 15 1730

127

John Mawde

Jul 15 1726

103

dec

b Feb 27 1743-3

128

Tempest Thornton

son of Richard Thornton (No 96) lived in Northgate and died at Bristol

Oct 7 1726

124

dec

Apl 1734

129

Francis Mawde

a merchant in Wakefield

Apl 5 1728

122

dec

May 20 1734

130

Stephen Holmes

Apl 25 1729

107

dec

b Apl 5 1750

131

Rev George Arnet, MA

Vicar of Wakefield from 1729-1750

Sep 10 1729

125

dec

b Oct 15 1750

132

John Smyth, esq

of Heath and the son of John Smyth, esq (No 102) and elder brother of Richard Smyth (No 126)

Apl 22 1730

126

dec

May 31 1731

133

William Walker

lived in Westgate

June 11 1731

132

dec

Oct 1732

134

Thomas Horn

lived in Westgate

Jan 3 1731-2

114

dec

Mar 1740-1

135

Joseph Armitage

lived in Northgate, could have been the builder of Outwood Hall

Nov 1 1732

133

dec

b Nov 19 1759

136

Toby Sill

Apl 4 1733

120

dec

b Dec 2 1736

137

Sir Lionel Pilkington, Bt

of Stanley originally, but purchased Chevet in 1771 and thus became disqualified by "not living within two miles of the Parish of Wakefield". He died unmarried Aug 11 1728

Oct 22 1733

118

dis

Jan 13 1772

138

Matthew Wentworth

of Wakefield, buried at Woolley

May 13 1734

128

dec

Jul 26 1749

139

Rev Cavendish Nevile, MA

Vicar of Norton, Derbyshire, the last male member of the Nevile family of Chevet

May 27 1734

129

dec

Feb 18 1749-50

140

Joseph Sill

Dec 6t 1736

136

res

Oct 3 1744

141

William Charnock

Nov 24 1737

119

dec

Apl 21 1746

142

Harpham Green

Jan 12 1738-9

115

dec

Jan 1772

143

John Cookson, MD

lived at Cliffe House, Westgate : practised 52 years in Wakefield and is buried in Wakefield Cathedral

Feb 26 1738-9

123

res

Jan 5 1771

144

John Smyth, esq

son of Richard Smyth, esq (No 126) ; Justice of the Peace and buried at Kirkthorpe

Mar 30 1741

134

dec

Apl 10 1771

145

Christopher Hodgson, MD

buried in Wakefield Cathedral

July 27 1743

112

dec

Jan 14 1768

146

John Smith, esq

of Newland, son of John Smith of Ecclesfield

Mar 3 1743-4

127

dec

May 26 1746

147

Thomas Holmes

Oct 3 1744

140

res

Jun 5 1758

148

John Ridsdale

son of Edward Ridsdale of Ripon, buried in Wakefield Cathedral

Apl 29 1746

141

dec

May 25 1765

149

Richard Buxton

Jun 4 1746

146

dec

b May 27 1775

150

James Mawde

Aug 2 1749

138

dec

Jan 1757

151

William Serjeantson

Mar 8 1749-50

139

dec

b Sep 26 1759

152

Thomas Norton

Apl 11 1750

130

res

Jan 15 1765

153

Henry Thorpe

Oct 19 1750

131

res

Jan 15 1765

154

Allan Johnson

Nov 22 1750

135

res

Mar 20 1780

155

Francis Mawde

brother of James Mawde (No 150) whom he succeeded

Feb 2 1757

150

res

Jan 26 1768

156

Rev Henry Zouch, MA

of Sandal, elder brother of Dr Thomas Zouch. The Rev Benjamin Wilson, Vicar of Wkefield and late Head Master of the school was elected on June 5 but declined to serve.

June 8 1758

147

res

Dec 31 1764

157

Richard Green

Oct 1 1759

151

res

Jan 5 1771

158

Daniel Mawde

a merchant of Wakefield : Constable in 1772. Mr Peregrine Wentworth was elected on August 28 but declined to serve

Sep 27 1762

121

dec

Oct 7 1787

159

Rev Michael Bacon, DD

Vicar of Wakefield from 1764 to 1805

Dec 31 1764

156

dec

Aug 19 1805

160

William Serjeantson

Jan 15 1765

153

res

Oct 4 1765

161

William Nevison

Constable of Wakefield in 1750. Mr John Rickaby was elected on January 15 but declined to serve

Jan 31 1765

152

dec

b Apl 21 1785

162

Thomas Oates

May 31 1765

148

dec

Dec 24 1783

163

Alexander Hatfield

lived in Northgate

Oct 4 1765

160

dec

Apl 28 1777

164

Samuel Zouch

of Sandal. Constable of Wakefield in 1760

Jan 26 1768

155

res

Feb 1785

165

Robert Amory, MD

father of the learned and eccentric Thomas Amory : died February 14 1805 aged 74 having prictised 27 years in Wakefield. Mr Charles Steer was elected on January 22 but declined to serve.

Apl 18 1768

145

res

Feb 4 1793

166

William Serjeantson

lived in Kirkgate, in the house that subsequently became the Bell and Mouth Inn.

Jan 5 1771

157

dec

b Apl 19 1782

167

George Charnock

a merchant : Constable in 1755

Jan 9 1771

143

dec

b Feb 14 1783

168

Loftus Anthony Tottenham

is called a Colonel in 1771, afterwards Lieutenant-Colonel : became disqualified by being sent with his regiment to America to take part in the wars : returned as General and was re-elected in 1785      (No 179)

Apl 17 1771

144

dis

Mar 25 1789

169

Richard Burton

generally called Colonel Burton

Jan 9 1772

142

dec

b Jan 3 1793

170

Edward Ridsdale

son of John Ridsdale (No 148), Constable in 1771, died April 14 1815

Jan 13 1772

137

res

Jun 14 1792

171

Robert Cheetham

May 31 1775

149

dec

Apl 1781

172

Samuel Armitage

son of Joseph Armitage (No 135)

May 5 1777

163

dec

b Oct 31 1785

173

Charles Spencer van Straubenzee

Keeper of Wakefield Prison from 1802 to 1816

Mar 20 1780

154

res

Jun 14 1794

174

Thomas Hardy, sen

Mar 25 1780

168

dec

b Jun 25 1792

175

John Ellison, MD

May 2 1781

171

res

Nov 15 1785

176

John Rickaby

Apl 24 1782

166

res

May 8 1795

177

John Smyth

of Heath, born February 12 1747-8 : afterwards Lord of the Admiralty and Treasury, Master of the Mint ; Member of the Privy Council, and for 25 years MP for Pontefract ; built Heath New Hall

Feb 24 1783

167

dec

b Feb 23 1811

178

Thomas Hardy, jun

Dec 31 1782

162

dec

Jun 1812

179

Loftus Anthony Tottenham

(see 168)

Feb 4 1785

164

res

Aug 10 1808

180

John Charnock

Apl 20 1785

161

res

Apl 27 1807

181

Thomas Hewetson

Major in His Majesty's Regiment of Foot

Nov 11 1785

172

dec

Nov 16 1794

182

John Henry Maw

Mr Maw became disqualified by having "gone to reside in Lincolnshire"

Nov 15 1785

175

dis

Jun 13 1792

183

Matthew Robert Arnott

Oct 15 1787

158

dec

May 1800

184

William Steer

Constable of Wakefield in 1792

Jun 13 1792

182

res

Mar 3 1819

185

George Oxley

Jul 1 1792

174

dec

Jan 1824

186

Henry Peterson

son of Andrew Peterson and owner of the "six chimneys", Kirkgate

Jan 9 1793

169

res

Aug 10 1808

187

Henry Andrews

Feb 4 1793

165

dec

b Apl 23 1811

188

Benjamin Kennett

afterwards Kennett-Dawson, Constable in 1794 ; Captain of Royal Wakefield Volunteers 1798

Jun 13 1794

173

dec

Jul 1815

189

Rev William Wood

Curate of Wakefield 1791-2 ; lived at Woodthorpe, Sandal in 1794

Nov 28 1794

181

dec

Jun 1825

190

Jeremiah Glover

of Field Head, Stanley

May 8 1795

176

dec

Oct 1809

191

Rev Thomas Zouch, DD

son of Rev Charles Zouch, Vicar of Sandal ; educated at the school and a most distinguished scholar and writer

Jun 14 1799

170

res

May 13 1805

192

Rev John Mackereth Freeman

Curate of Warmfield in 1776, Curate of Wakefield from 1787 to 1780

May 16 1800

183

dec

Sep 1805

193

Daniel Mawde

May 13 1805

191

res

Aug 10 1808

194

Rev Richard Munkhouse, DD

Vicar of Wakefield from 1805 - 1810, previously Incombent of    St Johns, Wakefield

Sep 13 1805

159

dec

Jan 19 1810

195

Daniel Smallpage

a chandler and soap boiler residing at Heath

Sep 13 1805

192

dec

Jan 13 1808

196

William Charnock

Apl 27 1807

180

res

Dec 27 1811

197

George Ridsdale

of Old Hall, near Wakefield

Jan 29 1808

195

res

Jul 27 1812

198

John Tottenham

son of General Loftus Anthony Tottenham (No's 168 & 179) and himself a Colonel

Aug 10 1808

179

dec

May 1813

199

Andrew Peterson

owner of the "six chimneys" Kirkgate

Aug 10 1808

186

res

Sep 16 1822

200

Rev William Brown

Vicar of Sandal

Oct 12 1809

190

res

May 14 1818