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Wounded Fight and Election News Across Counties
The report details a melee in which constables intervened and dissipation followed, with several combatants jailed. It also chronicles polling for Radnor and Kent seats, the scrutiny of votes, and expected majorities for Vaughan, Howarth, and others. Bristol and Norwich election results show Elton, Cofter, and Bacon leading, with joyous celebrations and public bonfires. The Lewes borough vote notes irregularities and a printed account to Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elington
Vaughan
Kent
Maidstone
Viscount Vane
York
Rowland Wynne
Woxtley Mountague
Miles Scapylron
Derby
Lord Charles Cavendish
Nathaniel Curzon
Henry Harpur
Bristol
Abraham Elton
Thomas Cofter
John Scrope
Corter
Bart
Cofter
Maryport-street
St. Peter’s Cross
Ham
Horner
Familton
Edwards
Hamilton
Counry
Norwich
Knights of the Shire
Edmund Bacon
William Wodehouse
William Morden
Lfgg
Robert Coke
Sir Edmund
Wodehouse
London Evening Post
Lewes
Garland
Sergison