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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… this older house was of some importance is proved by the representation of it on the map of Leverington Hall, drawn in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Civil War the earl 53 was made General of the Horse in the Parliamentary army, but after the failure of an attempt at … restored in July 1644 after the earl had returned to the Parliamentary cause. After the Restoration the drainage and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… some of the finest silt farms in the county. The final parliamentary inclosure took place in 1841. 14 Only 159 acres …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… dean and chapter, to Richard Bendish. 13 The survey of the parliamentary commissioners (1650) shows rents of £4 10 s. 8 … Beate Marie, though still not separately valued. 46 The Parliamentary Survey of 1650 showed the tithes as separate …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1822, 80 compared favourably with the number voting at parliamentary elections, 81 and was substantial for a town … Figures given in Jackson's Diary. The local government and parliamentary franchises were identical, but the numbers …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Richard Cromwell, 66 the borough has never had separate representation. It was not even a polling station until after … activity in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The parliamentary electorate, which was identical with that for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from penetrating into the Eastern Counties. 74 The Parliamentary forces garrisoned locally took part in the … of Lords. The town had raised a troop of horse for the Parliamentary army, 78 and it was claimed that Cambridgeshire …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century. 26 In 1649, when Witney manor was sold by the Parliamentary commissioners, it was said to include three …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the Wenman family tomb. 307 The following year the Parliamentary general Sir William Waller quartered in Witney … Hurd. 469 Conservatives were consistently returned in parliamentary elections as earlier, though that did not …
A History of the County of Oxford
… increasingly through the parish vestry. Its status as a parliamentary borough was short-lived, 5 and despite its … passed to the county council, though the town retained representation on the County Fire Brigade Committee. 318 A … town council after 1974 and remained in use in 2003. 353 Parliamentary Representation Witney borough was represented …