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Survey of London
… A year earlier the Government had been sounded about a vote in aid of the memorial. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, … been indignant when in May 1862 Palmerston had suggested a vote of only 20,000, and the memorial was being associated … as leader of the Conservative Opposition, to back a vote of 50,000, 89 and in April his committee, 'stretching …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… But the douzainiers have only a deliberate voice, and no vote, the judge and jurats alone deciding upon the expediency … lieutenant, must be present at each assembly, but has no vote in it. The public acts were first registered at Alderney …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… informing them that he had received a copy of the vote of the Common Council of the 4th of September, declaring …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… voted for his three Tory colleagues, giving his fourth vote to Heysham. Sir R. Hoare voted for himself as well as … and L. Skinner, of whom Peers and Forbes gave a fourth vote to Child, and Skinner to Parsons. Alderman Becher voted … of 1715, plumped for Heysham. Eight Aldermen did not vote. Richard Lockwood. Had been M.P. for Hindon 17131715. …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… staunch Walpolean and lost the Lord Mayoralty through his vote in Parliament for the Spanish Convention in 1739. Sir … he was defeated at Coleraine by the Mayor's casting vote at the General Election, but recovered the seat on … a Liberal in 1854, and again in 1856, when he lost by one vote only; ex-Sheriff Kennard was elected for Newport (Isle …