February Petitions on Contested Elections in Parliament
The Commons faced bickering over calls for measures between two leading members as petitions on undue or contrived elections dominated February. A long list of towns and counties across Britain and Ireland submitted protestations, many referred to the committee or ordered to be heard at the Bar of the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngerm
Commons
Pembroke
Anglesea
Save
Cahners
Aberdeen
Cardisan
Aylesbury
Bucks
Great Marlow
Andover
Southamptonth
Mathistone
Kent
Abington
Berks
Leicester
Leicestershire
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
Hereford
Herefordshire
Lyme-Retis
Dorfeeshire
Stamford
Lirconshire
Liverpoollg
Lancasters Bedford
Bedford
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Findon
Wilts
Minehead
Somerershire
Newtowne
Westtbury
Beverley
Yorkshire
New Romney
Dshire
Morpeth
Northumberland
Leominster
Southamptonshire
Litchfield
Weymouth
Welcomb Regis
Dorsershire
Ashburton
Devonshire
Tregory
Cornwall
Srryning
Suslx
Lyme-Regis i
Doreferhhire
Forfary
Carmarthen
Colchester
Essex
Forfar
Isle of Wights
Beaumaris
Angleiey
Bath
Somerfershire