Background
John was the second son of Samuel Dunch of Pusey in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and his wife, Dulcibella, the daughter of Sir John Moore of East Ilsley in Berkshire.
John was the second son of Samuel Dunch of Pusey in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and his wife, Dulcibella, the daughter of Sir John Moore of East Ilsley in Berkshire.
He lived in Pusey and also at North Baddesley in Hampshire. He was re-elected Member of Parliament for Berkshire in 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament and again in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament.
In 1654, he was elected Member of Parliament for Berkshire in the First Protectorate Parliament.