John Bond (1678-1744)
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John Bond of Tyneham
in Dorset
, was an English Member of Parliament
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Bond was the younger son of Nathaniel Bond
, a King's Serjeant and Member of Parliament. John Bond represented Corfe Castle
in the House of Commons of Great Britain
from 1721 to 1722, a period when his brother Denis
was the borough's other MP. He served in the Commons again from 1727 until his death. He married his cousin, Margaret Williams (d. 1775); their son, John (1717–1784), was also an MP and, as his uncle's heir, became head of the family.
Tyneham
Tyneham is a ghost village in south Dorset, England, near Lulworth on the Isle of Purbeck. It remains a civil parish.-Location:The village is situated northeast of Worbarrow Bay on the Jurassic Coast, about south of Wareham and about west of Swanage. It is part of the Lulworth Estate. Tyneham is...
in Dorset
Dorset
Dorset , is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The county town is Dorchester which is situated in the south. The Hampshire towns of Bournemouth and Christchurch joined the county with the reorganisation of local government in 1974...
, was an English Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
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Bond was the younger son of Nathaniel Bond
Nathaniel Bond
Nathaniel Bond, KS, , of Creech Grange in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament....
, a King's Serjeant and Member of Parliament. John Bond represented Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle (UK Parliament constituency)
Corfe Castle was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1572 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:...
in the House of Commons of Great Britain
House of Commons of Great Britain
The House of Commons of Great Britain was the lower house of the Parliament of Great Britain between 1707 and 1801. In 1707, as a result of the Acts of Union of that year, it replaced the House of Commons of England and the third estate of the Parliament of Scotland, as one of the most significant...
from 1721 to 1722, a period when his brother Denis
Denis Bond (MP)
Denis Bond , of Creech Grange, Dorset, was English Member of Parliament for Dorchester, Corfe Castle, and Poole. He was also a director of the Charitable Corporation at the time of its collapse...
was the borough's other MP. He served in the Commons again from 1727 until his death. He married his cousin, Margaret Williams (d. 1775); their son, John (1717–1784), was also an MP and, as his uncle's heir, became head of the family.