 | Joshua Wilson - 1806 - 686 pages
...more than once represented the borough of Eye ; and in 180-2 was re-elected, after a short contest. The right of election is vested in the inhabitants paying scot and lot. The number of voters does not exceed 133. RIGHT HONOURABLE ISAAC CORRY, MP for Newry, in the county... | |
 | John Britton, John Hodgson - 1812 - 1036 pages
...On the north-east side of the river Is OLD THIRSK, which is a borough by prescription, and returns two members to parliament.* The right of election is vested in the burgage tenements, now only fifty in number, of which forty-nine are the property of Sir Thomas Frankland,... | |
 | John Britton - 1813 - 1036 pages
...Lewes is a borough by prescription, having returned two members to Parliament ever since 23 Edward I. The right of election is vested in the inhabitants paying scot and lot, in number about 390. Though not incorporated, Lewes lays claim to some particular privileges, and the... | |
 | Benjamin Crosby - 1815 - 576 pages
...and has sent members to parliament ever since the reign •f Queen Mary, and itil! returns two, Tlie right of election is vested in the inhabitants paying scot and lot. Numlier of voters about ISO. On entering tiie town from the side of Iledruth, it lias a respectable... | |
 | John Bigland - 1815 - 1038 pages
...On the north-east side of the river is OLD THIKSK, which it a borough by prescription, and returns two members to parliament.* The right of election is vested in the burgage tenements, now only fifty in number, of which forty-nine are the property of Sir Thomas Frankland,... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1815 - 564 pages
...leading to all the S. parts of Somersetshire. It is goTerned by a bailiff and burgesses; and sends two members to parliament. The right of election is vested in the bailiff, and inhabitants paying scot and lot, the number of whom is about emits electioneering annalsliave... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 774 pages
...manner. This borough has sent two members to parliament since the 23d year of the reign of Edward I. The right of election is vested in the inhabitants paying scot and lot, and the return is made by the mayor. The number of voters is about 490. Sons of burgesses, and persons... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 782 pages
...the appearance of the market house is particularly mean. It is a borough by prescription, and returns two members to parliament, the right of election is vested in the housekeepers, not receiving alms. , The market is on Thursday, and there is a fair on the I2tl» October.... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 770 pages
...with good shops and houses. Richmond was incorporated in the 19th of the reign of Elizabeth. It sends two members to parliament. The right of election is vested in the owners of ancient burgagcs in the borough having a right of pasture in Whitecliffe common. The number... | |
 | 1822 - 782 pages
...with good shops and houses. Richmond was incorporated in the 19th of the reign of Elizabeth. It sends two members to parliament. The right of election is vested in the owners of ancient burgages in the borough ' having a right of pasture in Wrhiteclift'e Common. The... | |
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IV. : the right of election is vested in the inhabitants paying scot and lot... 
