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To the worthy inhabitants of the parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch. Ladies and gentlemen, in answer to the anonymous hand-bill distributed about the parish yesterday, I confess the church-wardens did act contrary to the desire of the vicar, by agreeing to take the poll of the Rev. Mr. P.------- to appease the minds of the most clamorous, ... The Under Warden's character will bear the strictest scrutiny, and deserves ... to secure his election, and Mr. Edward Boorman, his intended colleague, ...
Thomson, W., Under Church-warden, St. Leonard, Shoreditch.Date: 1796]- Books
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To the worthy liverymen of the city of London. Gentlemen, your interest and poll are desired for Sir Richard Glyn, knt. and bart. ...
Glyn, Richard, Sir, 1711-1773.Date: 1768]- Books
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A true list of all such persons as voted in the election of members to serve in Parliament for the city of Coventry, Which began on Tuesday, May 5, and clos'd on Monday the 11th, 1741, before Samuel Vale, and John Gamble, gents. sheriff's of the said city. The candidates were the Rt. Hon. Earl of Euston, John Neale, Esq; William Grove, Esq;
Coventry (England)Date: Printed in the year 1741- Books
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To the gentlemen, clergy, and freeholders of the county of Middlesex.
Wilkes, John, 1727-1797.Date: 1769]- Books
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A true copy of the poll: Taken before the worshipful the bailiffs of the borough of Tamworth, in the counties of Warwick and Stafford: on the 31st day of March, 761. Being he day of election, for members to serve in Parliament; together with the occupation of each voter. Candidates. The Hon. George Bussy Villiers commonly called Lord Viscount Villiers. Sir Robert Burdett, baronet. and Simon Luttrell, Esqr.
Tamworth (England)Date: [1761]- Books
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To the worthy liverymen of the city of London. Gentlemen, your interest and poll are desired for Sir Richard Glyn, knt. and bart. ...
Glyn, Richard, Sir, 1711-1773.Date: 1768]- Books
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State of election of the Shire of Dumfreis in Scotland.
Date: 1708?]- Books
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To the honourable the magistrates and town-council of the city of Edinburgh.
Fordyce, John (Banker)Date: 1761]- Books
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To the Lord Provost. My lord, this letter is addressed to you by an Old Burgher, a wellwisher of yours, ...
Old Burgher.Date: [1776]- Books
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Downpatrick, June 23, 1790. (Forty-sixth day.) At the close of the poll this day, for knights of the Shire to represent the county of Down in Parliament, the numbers stood as follow: ...
Date: 1790]- Books
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The crisis: or, the Briton's Advocate. Proving, I. The fatal consequences that will certainly ensue from the snares laid by wicked and designing men, to deprive us of the invaluable Blessing of being a Free People; being a full answer to the pamphlet, call'd, Observations on a paper, intitled, The list of those Gentlemen who voted for and against the Excise; shewing, that that stupid Piece is calculated to deceive Mankind, and to bring them over to think favourably of a Scheme, which, was it ever to take Place, we may from thence bid Adien to our Rights and Liberties. II. Remarks on another pamphlet, which likewise came from the same Quarter, intitled, The rise and fall of the late projected excise scheme impartially consider'd; fully shewing the dangerous Consequence and evil Tendency thereof; and that, should it not meet with a true British Opposition, Things would be brought to a very unhappy Period. To which are annex'd, the speeches of Mr. C-r of the E-r, and J-ph D-rs, and H-y P-m, Esqrs; in Behalf of a particular Motion made by Mr. C-r of the E-r: With the Replies of Sir W-m W--d--m, Sir J-n B--n--d, and W-m P--lt--y, Esq; And Annotations on the Whole. With Considerations on the King of France's Declaration of War.
Date: 1733- Books
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In the complaint for penalties, for an undue return, &c. September 24, 1768. Memorial for Sir John Gordon of Invergordon, Baronet; against Hugh Rose of Kilravock, Sheriff-Depute of the County of Cromarty, and Alexander Mackenzie, Writer to the Signet, Sheriff-Clerk of that County.
Gordon, John, Sir, -1783.Date: 1768]- Books
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A true copy of the poll for the election of two burgesses to serve in Parliament for town and county of Southampton Taken at the Guild-hall of the said town, on Friday the 8th day of May, 1741; and thence adjourn'd the same day to be old Proclamation-House, near Holy-Rhood's Church, and thence further adjourned to, and concluded on the next day at the sme place. The candidates were, Peter Delme, Esq; Edward Gibbon, Esq; Thomaslee Dummer, Esq; and Robert Henly, Esq;
Southampton (England)Date: 1741?]- Books
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The case of Anthony Henley, Esq; against John Conduit, Esq; on the election and double return for the town and county of the town of Southampton.
Henley, Anthony.Date: 1735?]- Books
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To the worthy inhabitants of the parish of St. Bride. Ladies and gentlemen, by the death of Mr. John Wetherfield, the place of sexton is become vacant: permit me to solicit the favour of your votes and interest to succeed him, ...
Finch, William, hatter.Date: 1782]- Books
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All the late Tory pamphlets, answer'd at once by Mr. R- - - - -r. In a further explication of the answer to D. Clayton's letter.
Date: 1713]- Books
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Answers for John Riddoch sheriff-clerk of the shire or stewartry of Orkney, to the petition and complaint of Thomas Baikie of Burness, one of the freeholders of the shire or stewartry of Orkney and Zetland.
Riddoch, John.Date: 1761]- Books
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State of facts relating to the franchises of the city of Chester, and of all other corporations in the kingdom.
Eddowes, Ralph.Date: 1788]- Books
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A brief account of the elections in the north of Britain; with some account of the new divisions there.
Moncrieff, George.Date: 1708]- Books
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Downpatrick, June 26, 1790. (Forty-ninth day.) At the close of the poll this day, for knights of the Shire to represent the county of Down in Parliament, the numbers stood as follow: ...
Date: 1790]- Books
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At a court of assistants of the Hon. Artillery-Company, held at the armory-house, on Thursday, the 22d day of October, 1795.
Great Britain. Army. Honourable Artillery Company. Court of Assistants.Date: 1795]- Books
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Anno octavo Georgii II. Regis. An act for regulating the quartering of soldiers during the time of the elections of members to serve in Parliament.
Great Britain.Date: 1735]- Books
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To the worthy inhabitants of the parish of St. Bride. ...
Finch, William, hatter.Date: 1782]- Books
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To the worthy liverymen of the city of London. Gentlemen, your poll and interest are earnestly requested for the Right Hon. Thomas Harley, Lord Mayor, Sir Robert Ladroke [sic], knight and alderman, Barlow Trecothick, Esquire and Alderman, and John Paterson, Esquire, to be your representatives in Parliament, being zealously attached to out happy establishment both in church and state.
Date: 1768]- Books
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Downpatrick, July 5, 1790. (Fifty-sixth day.) At the close of the poll this day, for knights of the Shire to represent the county of Down in Parliament, the numbers stood as follow: ...
Date: 1790]