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Election stories from Lewes and Nottingham in 1722
London reports detail elections in Lewes Sussex with electors declaring Robert Heytham Humphry Parsons Francis Child and Richard Lockwood elected to Parliament while Peter Godfrey and John Barnard were allocated a poll. It also cites Lewes county proceedings and a Nottingham account of county election controversies with bribery concerns and a crowded poll.
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London
Sherriffs
Robert Heytham
Humphry Parsons
Francis Child
Richard Lockwood
Peter Godfrey
John Barnard
Heytham
N. B
Alderman Brozas
Peter Godfrey E Q
Skinners Hall
Lewes
Sussex
Spencer Compton
Glind
Bourn Hill
Dorset
Sherriff
Henry Pelbanz
Duke of New
Caffle
Tlemen
Freebsiders
Butler
Compton
Pelham
Litchfield
Lavr
Mr. Clarke
Clarke
Nottingham
H-w
Robert Sutton
Willoughby
Living
Paris
England
House
Dormer
Cleas
Gilbert Dolben
Humphry- Mackworth
Joseph Jekyll
Railsy
Thomas Powis
Thomas Littletoo
Joh Hawley
Lowndes
Me. Walpole
Freemin
Jay
Topham
Francie Pymbercon
Thomas Jones