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A History of the County of Somerset
… Mews, bishop of Bath and Wells, who wished to secure a Tory majority, and, it was later claimed, 'by surprise and in … an alderman, and ten other burgesses. 38 The resulting Tory majority secured M.P.s acceptable to the Crown in 1685, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to surrender its charter in 1683. The resulting Tory majority chose as M.P. their new recorder, Sir Francis … other seat against Stawell's candidate. Warre and another Tory were returned for the borough in 1689. 25 The election … in the port and customs, normally held one seat, a Tory country gentleman the other. Only three elections were …
Brightwell Baldwin
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
History Theses 1901-1970
… Henry St. John and the struggle for the leadership of the Tory party, 170214. H.T. Dickinson. Newcastle Ph.D. 1968. The … M.A. 1951. The domestic policy of Robert Harley and the Tory ministry from 1710 to 1714. Winifred T.H. Bolton. London … reign of George I. J.M. Beattie. Cambridge Ph.D. 1963. The Tory party in the reign of George I. L.W. Hanson. Oxford …
History Theses 1901-1970
… G.F. Bartle. London M.A. 1959. Sir Richard Vyvyan and Tory politics, with special reference to the period 182546. … M.W. Thomas. London Ph.D. 1948. The attitude of the Tory party to labour questions, 183246. R.L. Hill. Oxford …
A History of the County of Stafford
… reflect well on town society: one of the leaders of a Tory mob from Burton, he assaulted the Whig duke of Bedford …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… church rates, was thrice elected between 1852 and 1863 as Tory Protectionist M.P. for Cambridgeshire. 54 From the 1660s …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… GRIFFITH (3) Linendraper (4) ? "fanatic", 1659/60, but ? Tory, not Whig, 1687 (5) (1) VBk, St Laurence Jewry, SBk, Aug … of Aston, Oxon (5) Tobacconist (5) Property Berks (6) ? Tory, not Whig (7) (1) VBk, St Augustine (2) Boyd 13855, will … Of age, 1667 (3) f William CARPENTER (A) (4) Brewer (5) Tory ("very good", 1682) (6) ? Bro of John CARPENTER (7) (1) …
Old and New London
… bitterness with which Queen Caroline was assailed by the Tory press, at the head of which, for wit and influence, …