Background
Winnington was the eldest son of Sir Francis Winnington, a lawyer and politician who was Solicitor General in the 1670s.
Winnington was the eldest son of Sir Francis Winnington, a lawyer and politician who was Solicitor General in the 1670s.
He entered Parliament in 1694 as Member of Parliament for Bewdley, one of the small number of English constituencies which was represented only by a single Member of Parliament, and was its member for all but two-and-a-half years of the next twenty.
1st Parliament of Great Britain. 3rd Parliament of Great Britain. 4th Parliament of Great Britain.