John Stone (MP for Wallingford) explained

John Stone
Constituency Mp:Wallingford
Parliament:English
Term Start:1679
Term End:1681
Term Start1:1685
Term End1:1689
Party:Tory

John Stone (– 1704) was a Tory Member of Parliament serving two non-consecutive terms representing Wallingford. His first term was noted for his opposition to the Exclusion Bill. He likely did not stand for re-election in 1681; however, he ran again in 1685 and won; however, after that he never held office again.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Henning . B.D. . STONE, John (c.1627-1704), of Brightwell Baldwin, Oxon. History of Parliament Online . www.historyofparliamentonline.org . Boydett and Brewer . 26 July 2022.