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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Corporation elections CORPORATION ELECTIONS The annual election of the capital burgesses was … the prevalence of 'treating' in connexion with the annual elections still provoked controversy in 1812. The following …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… activity in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The parliamentary electorate, which was identical with that for … he was placed third in the Wisbech poll in 1835. At the elections of 1832 and 1835 365 and 352 votes were …
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 …