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The poll for electing two burgesses, for the town and borough of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, to serve in a certain Parliament of Our Lord the King, ordered to be held at Westminster the 18th. day of May, 1784. Taken before Jacob Stone, Esq. mayor, the 2d. day of April, 1784. Candidates, Clement Taylor, Esq. William Geary, Esq. Gerard Noel Edwards, Esq.
Maidstone (England)Date: [1784]- Books
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The poll for electing two burgesses, for the town and borough of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, to serve in a certain Parliament of Our Lord the King, ordered to be held at Westminster the 3d day of August, 1790. Taken before Jacob Stone, Esq. mayor, the 22d day of June, 1790. Candidates, Clement Taylor, Esq. Matthew Bloxam, Esq. Robert Parker, Esq.
Maidstone (England)Date: [1790]- Books
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Heads of a bill, for better regulating the elections of the Lord Mayor, aldermen, sheriffs, Commons, and other Officers of the city of Dublin, and for preserving peace, order, and good government in the said city.
Ireland. Parliament.Date: 1759- Books
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"Honour and honesty," liberty, property, free election, and success to the Northern Whig Club.
Critty, James.Date: 1790]- Books
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Lymington case. The question is concerning the rights of election: the petitioners insist it is in the Mayor, burgesses and inhabitants; the sitting members say, it is in the mayor and burgesses only; ...
Walter, John, active 1710.Date: 1710]- Books
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The empires and dominions of this world, made subservient to the kingdom of Christ; who ruleth over all. A sermon, delivered in presence of His Excellency Samuel Huntington, Esq. L.L.D. governor, and the Honorable the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, convene at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election. May 14th, 1789. By Ammi R. Robbins, A.M. Pastor of the church in Norfolk. [Four lines from Daniel]
Robbins, Ammi Ruhamah, 1740-1813.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX> [1789]- Books
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An Appeal to the understanding of the electors of Ireland.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The poll for electing two burgesses, for the town and borough of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, to serve in certain Parliament of Our Lord the King, order'd to be held at Westminster, the 19th day of May, 1761, As taken before George Post, Esq; mayor, of the king's town and parish of Maidstone aforesaid, the 28th day of March, 1761. Candidates, Gabriel Hanger, Esq; William Northey, Esq; Rose Fuller, Esq;
Maidstone (England)Date: [1761]- Books
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Considerations on the Edinburgh election.
Date: 1761]- Books
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A letter from a gentleman at Scarbrough, to his friend at York, concerning the late election.
R. C.Date: 1744?]- Books
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The wise ruler a loyal subject. A sermon preached in the audience of the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, on the day of their anniversary election in Hartford, May 12th, 1748. By Nathanael Eells, M.A. Pastor of a Church in Stonington. [Six lines of Scriptur texts] Some things omitted in the delivery, now inserted in their proper places.
Eells, Nathanael, 1711-1786.Date: 1748- Books
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Pure and undefiled religion, the highest obligation, and truest glory of civil rulers. A sermon delivered at Boston, in the audience of the great and General Court or Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England, May 28th. 1735. Being the anniversary fo the election of His Majesty's Council for the province. By John Prentice, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lancaster.
Prentice, John, 1682-1748.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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A sermon preach'd to the Ancient and Honourable, Artillery Company in Boston, June 1st. 1752. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. And now published at their request. By Ebenezer Bridge, A.M. Pastor of the church in Chelmsford.
Bridge, Ebenezer, 1716-1792.Date: 1752- Books
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Overture As to the elections of representatives of the nobility and burrows, it is propos'd, that the same should be by dividing the nobility in four rolls or classes, each class containing 34, which 34, choosing four of their number, and so make up 16. And in respect that there are 16 scots peers who have neither estates nor residence in Scotland; it's propos'd, that 4 of these be given to every class; so that there are 30 residenters and 4 non-residents in every class. ...
Scotland. Parliament.Date: 1707?]- Books
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To the worthy liverymen of the city of London. Gentlemen, your poll and interest are desired for Sir Robert Ladbroke, Knt. Father of this city, To be One of your Representatives in Parliament. In whose Favour the Declaration was made by the Sheriffs. A Gentleman whose constant Zeal in Support of the Rights and Privileges of his Fellow-Citizens has stood the Test of Experience, and whose past Conduct affords the best Security for your future Confidence. At the Close of the Poll this Afternoon the Numbers stood thus: Thursday Friday Total For Sir Robert Ladbroke - 305 -- 913 - 1218 The Hon. Thomas Harley - 341 -- 829 - 1170 Sir Samuel Fludyer - - 318 -- 710 - 1028 Mr. Alderman Beckford - 312 -- 652 - 964 Sir Richard Glyn - - 308 -- 654 -- 962 - The Poll-Books will be opened To-Morrow at Nine O'Clock, and close at Three in the Afternoon.
Date: 1761]- Books
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Sir, We whose names are hereunto subscribed, anxious for the honour, and for the prosperity of the county of Wexford, earnestly entreat you to read, with attention, an explanation of the motives which induced Mr. Ogle not to solicit vote or interest prior to the late general election. It is the substance of an elegant verbal address from that gentleman to the freeholders, convened by the high sheriff, on Friday the 30th of June, 1775, in consequence of a requisition from a number of respectable freeholders. It was taken down by a person present, and printed in the Wexford paper of the 3d of July, 1775; it will be re-printed, at our particular desire, in the Wexford Chronicle for Monday next.
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A sermon, delivered before His Excellency the governor, and the Honourable Legislature, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the annual election. May 31, 1797. By John Mellen, Jun. One of the Ministers of Barnstable.
Mellen, John, 1752-1828.Date: 1797- Books
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Tristram Shandy's description of general elections, and septennial Parliaments. Proper to be read by one in Ireland at this Juncture.
Shandy, Tristram.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Tristram Shandy's description of general elections, and Septennial Parliaments. Proper to be read by every one in Ireland at this Juncture.
Shandy, Tristram.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Advertisement. As there is nothing in which the free-electors of this city are more interested than in setting such marks on men as will point out whether they are to be considered as friends or foes. As it has been a controverted. Point between the popular candidates and the aldermanic, on which side alderman percival hunt was to be justly ranked, and as this gentleman publickly declared himself in the popular interest, denied all connections with the Board of Aldermen, and insisted that in this election be actually stood alon; it is judged necessary for the cause of truth and liberty to publish the following letter from an original of the late Right Hon. John Tew, Esq; Lord-Mayor.
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The Christian soldier. A sermon, preached before the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company, on Monday, June 2d, 1794; being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Samuel West, A.M. Pastor of the South Church in Boston.
West, Samuel, 1738-1808.Date: --MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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Licence to the Prior and Chapter of Durham to elect a bishop on the death of Robert Neville, 1. August 1457. (Rymer's Fædera Vol. II ... )
England. Sovereign (1461-1483 : Edward IV)Date: 1775?]- Books
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Westminster election. Speeches (out of Parliament) addressed to the electors of the city of Westminster by the respective candidates for their suffrages to represent them in the ensuing Parliament; the Right Hon. Charles James Fox. John Horne Tooke, Esq. Sir Alan Gardner, Bart. Impartially taken as delivered each Day from the Beginning of the Election to the End.
Date: [1796]- Books
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An account of Mr. H-----s's election at Winchester College, last May; in a letter to a person of quality in London.
Date: 1705- Books
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The proceedings of the committee appointed to try the merits of the Derby election ; which began on the first of February, 1776, and ended on the eighth of the same month, when Daniel Parker Coke, Esq ; the petitioner, was declared duly elected.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]