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1.
Sir, by virtue of a precept from the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, you are desired by the master and wardens of the Worshipful Company of Stationers, to meet at Guildhall, on Tuesday the 24th day of June, 1800, at ten of the clock in the forenoon, in your Livery Gown and Hood, for the election of sheriffs, Chamberlain, bridge masters, and other officers to serve the city of London for in year ensuing
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Stationers' Company (London, England)
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[London] : William Thorne, printer, Red Lyon Court, Fleet Street, [1800]
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Sir, The election of a clerk comptroller of the Bridge-House Estates, being appointed for Thursday next. I again most earnestly request the honor of your vote, to succeed to that appointment; and, the early attendance and exertions of my friends, which shall ever be more gratefully remembered, ..
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Newman, Saml., fl. 1797
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[London : s.n., 1797]
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Mr. Alderman Lushington begs you to accept his sincere thanks for the honour of your vote, and entreats your further exertions in his favour during the election
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Lushington, Stephen, Sir, 1744-1807
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[London : s.n., 1796]
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The poll for electing two burgesses, for the town and borough of Maidstone, Kent, to serve in the new Parliament, to be holden at Westminster, on the 12th of July, 1796. Taken before Thomas Poole, Esq. mayor, on the twenty-seventh of May, 1796. Candidates: Matthew Bloxam, Esq. Christopher Hull, Esq. Oliver Delancey, Esq
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Maidstone (England)
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Maidstone : Printed and sold by J. Blake, at the King's Arms Printing Office, [1796]
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The poll for two members to serve in Parliament, for the borough of Great Yarmouth in the county of Norfolk, taken on Wednesday, 26th October, 1796, Before Dover Colby, Esq. mayor. Candidates: William Loftus, Esq. Henry Jodrell, Esq. Sir John Jervis, K.B. alphabetically digested
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Great Yarmouth (England)
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Yarmouth : Printed by I.D. Downes, 1796.
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A letter to the freeholders of the county of Kerry
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Timanthus
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Dublin : Printed for the author, 1794.
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The poll of the freemen of the city of Canterbury, for the office of mayor, the fourteenth day of September, 1794. Candidates: Mr. Alderman Barham, Mr. Alderman Hodges. With remarks on the proceedings at the scrutiny; which commenced Wednesday the seventeenth, and continued the two following days
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Canterbury (England)
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Canterbury : Printed and sold by William Epps, Castle-Street, [1794]
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The following queries are, with great deference and respect, submitted to the serious consideration of the freeholders of the county of Down, by a Brother Freeholder
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Brother Freeholder
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[Downpatrick? : s.n., 1790]
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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
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Maidstone (England)
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Maidstone : Printed by D. Chalmers, at the Britannia Office, [1790]
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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
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Maidstone (England)
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Maidstone : Printed by J. Blake, [1784]
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The poll, for members to serve in Parliament, for the borough of Colchester, taken before William Seaber, Esq. mayor of the said borough, on Wednesday the 31st. of March, and Thursday the 1st. of April, 1784
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Colchester (England)
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Colchester : Printed by J. Fenno, [1784]
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Sir, as I am not conscious of having deviated from those principles, which first recommended me to your notice, I again presume to solicit your vote at the ensuing election of representatives for this county. On those points on which I have been favoured with the knowldege of your opinion and wish, I have most scrupulously obeyed you: ..
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Clayton, Robert, Sir, 1739 or 1740-1799
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[Guildford? : s.n., 1784]
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Sir, having been put in nomination, and approved by a great majority of the freeholders assembled this day at Epsom, as proper persons to represent you in the next Parliament, and having, in obedience to the resolutions of that meeting, agreed to unite our interests on that occasion, permit us jointly to solicit the favour of your vote and interest at the ensuing election, which will come on at Guildford on Wednesday next the 7th day of April instant. ..
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Norton, William, 1742-1822
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[Guildford? : s.n., 1784]
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Sir, having been put in nomination, by a great majority of the freeholders, assembled this day at Epsom, as a proper person to represent the county of Surrey, in the next Parliament, permit me to request the favor of your vote and interest, at the election, which is appointed to come on at Guildford, on Wednesday next, the 7th day of April instant. ..
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Mawbey, Joseph, Sir, 1730-1798
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[Guildford? : s.n., 1784]
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Sir. Having this day at the meeting in Epsom, been named a candidate to represent the county of Surrey, at the ensuing general election, I take the earliest opportunity, in this manner to solicit the favour of your interest and vote on the day of election, which I mean to do in person if the shortness of the time will permit, your assistance on this occasion will lay me under the highest obligation, and if I am so happy as to meet with success, I promise I will to the utmost of my ability discharge with zeal and fidelity the important trust committed to my care, ..
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Norton, William, 1742-1822
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[Guildford? : s.n., 1784]
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The poll for the city of Rochester, for electing two citizens, to serve in the next Parliament; taken the ninth day of September, 1780 Before Edward Dyne, Esq; mayor. Candidates. G. Finch Hatton, Esq; Robert Gregory, Esq; Nathaniel Smith, Esq;
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Rochester (Kent, England)
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Rochester : Printed and sold by T. Fisher, [1780]
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An Appeal to the understanding of the electors of Ireland
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Dublin : Printed by George Bonham, successor to the Late Mr.S. Powell, at No. 42, in Dame-Street, M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]
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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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[Dublin : s.n., 1775?]
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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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[Wexford : s.n., 1775]
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The poll at the election of knights of the shire for the county of Northumberland, From the original poll books taken at Alnwick, on the 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22d, days of October, 1774, before Sir William Loraine, bart. high sheriff, Ralph Heron, gent. under sheriff; and Michael pearson, Esq; Edward Roddam, Esq; Robert Ilderton, Esq; William Alder, Esq; deputy sheriffs. Candidates, the Right Hon. Lord Algernon Percy, Sir John Hussey Delaval, bart. Sir William Middleton, bart. William Fenwick, Esq;
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Northumberland (England)
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Newcastle upon Tyne : Printed by T. Saint, for J. Wilkie, at No. 71, St. Paul's Church-yard, and W. Goldsmith, at No. 24, Paternoster Row, London, [1774]
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The poll for Knights of the Shire, to represent the county of Westmorland, taken at Appleby, on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, the 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, and 18th days of October, 1774. Published at the particular request of the gentlemen freeholders of the said county
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Westmorland (England)
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Kendal : printed, and sold by the booksellers in Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Sedbergh, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Kendal, [1774?]
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The poll for Members in Parliament to represent the city of York. Begun at the Guildhall the 10th of October, 1774. Lord John Cavendish, Charles Turner, Esq; M.B. Hawke, Esq; candidates. James Richardson, Gent. Edward Stabler, Gent. Sheriffs
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York (England)
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York : Printed and sold by F. Jackson in []gate, and N. Nickson in Blake[], M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]
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The Garrat election. The possessions and characters of the seven candidates that put up for that great and important office called the Mayor of Garrat the first is Sir Jeffery Dunstan, Sir William Blase Sir Christopher Dashwood, Sir John Harper, Sir William Swallow-tail Sir John Gnaw-post, and Sir Thomas Standcock. ..
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[London : s.n., 1770?]
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The poll for Knights of the Shire to represent the county of Westmorland. Candidates. John Upton, Esq. John Robinson, Esq. Thomas Fenwick, Esq
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Westmorland (England)
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[Kendal : s.n., 1768]
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Sir, as the election for representatives in Parliament for the city of London is approaching, I beg leave to recommend my friend Sir Richard Glyn to your favor, and I shall esteem it an obligation ocnferr'd on, ..
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[London : s.n., 1768]
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Whereas an advertisement appeared in Faulkner's and the Freeman's journals of this day, tending to prejudice the character of a representative for a certain county, in the opinion of his constituents. ..
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[Dublin : s.n., 1768]
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Information for the Right Honourable William Earl of Glencairn; against the magistrates and town council of Kilmarnock
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Glencairn, William Cunningham, Earl of, d. 1775
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[Edinburgh : s.n., 1767]
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Case of the late election for the boroughs of Anstruther Easter, Anstruther Wester, Kilrenny, Craill, and Pittenweem
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Alexander, Robert, fl.1766-1773
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[London? : s.n., 1766]
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Case, respecting the return of a member to serve in Parliament for the city of Wells
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[London : s.n., 1766?]
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Memorial and abstract of the proof for Andrew Reid, Andrew Boyter, and Alexander Reid, bailies of the borough of Kilrenny; Alexander Paton, treasurer; Alexander Wedderburn, Esq; William Alexander, Esq; James Edie, David Watson, Thomas Smart, George Lothian, James Boyter, William Fouler, William Brown, and James Waddel, all counsellors of the said borough for the present year, and John Oliphant a counsellor of that borough for last year; against David Fouler, late one of the bailies, and James Millar, late one of the counsellors of the said borough. ..
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Reid, Andrew, fl. 1766
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[Edinburgh : s.n., 1766]
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Tit. X. sect. 2. ss. 7. de delegatorum nominatione et munere
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Wilbraham, Roger, b. 1716 or 17
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[Oxford : s.n., 1765]
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A letter to the Revd. the new elected lectures of St. M-y W-c-l Containing some hints of the greatest importance; in which the interest of all the lecturers in London, &c. are greatly concerned. Earnestly recommended to the perusal of the clergy and laity of the Church of England. To which is added, an appendix, addressed to the subscribers to the evening lectures of St. Swithin's, London Stone; St. Ann's, Aldersgate; St. James's, Duke's place, &c. &c. By J. S--, Esq;
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J. S.
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London : Printed for the author: and sold by G. Keith, in Gracechurch-Street; J. Merry, in Bishopsgate Street, near Cornhill; J. Fuller, in Blowbladder Street; J. Williams, near St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street; and W. Flexney, near Gray's Inn Gate, Holborn, MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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An act of the general sessions of Edinburgh. At Edinburgh, the third day of December, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-two years
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Edinburgh (Scotland). General Sessions
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[Edinburgh : s.n., 1762]
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A Humble, but serious address, to the Right Honourable Lord Provost, magistrates, town-council, and deacons of crafts of the city of Edinburgh. ..
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[Edinburgh : s.n., 1761]
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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;
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Maidstone (England)
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[Maidstone] : Printed for W. Mercer, bookseller, Maidstone, [1761]
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The two explanatory statutes, upon which the late proctors were indeed pleased to put their negative, not wantonly, but because it was their duty, being now to be reconsidered; the publisher of the following papers cannot forbear offering to the members of convocation what in his opinion throws considerable light upon the subject, by shewing that the prevailing opinion of all times has been against the power of altering or explaining the present statutes: ..
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University of Oxford
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[Oxford : s.n., 1760]
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Tit. II. De matricula universitatis. Sect. 8. De burgensibus ad privilegia universitatis admittendis
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University of Oxford
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[Oxford : s.n., 1758]
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Political arithmetick, or, The old and new interest numbers
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[Oxford? : s.n., 1755]
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Political arithmetick, or The old and new interest numbers
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Oxfordshire (England)
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[Oxford : s.n., 1754]
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The poll for members of Parliament, for the burgh of Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk Taken the 18th of April, 1754. Alphabetically digested. Candidates. The Honble [sic] Sir Edward Walpole, knt. of the Bath, the Honble [sic] Charles Townshend, Esq; Richard Fuller, Esq; William Browne, Esq;
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Great Yarmouth (England)
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[Norwich? : s.n.], Printed in the year MDCCLIV. [1754]
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A letter to the electors of Westminster. Gentlemen, an advertisement being handed about, ..
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Elector
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[London, 1749]
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The poll of the freeholders of the county of Northumberland, taken at Alnwick on the 18th, 19th, 20th, 22d, 23d, and 24th days of February, 1747-8 For the election of a Knight of Shire for the said county. Before Nicholas Brown, Esq; high sheriff, Richard Grieve, gent. under sheriff, Alexander Brown, Esq; William Ogle, Esq; Francis Forster, Esq; Thomas Watson, gent. deputy sheriffs. Candidates, the Rt Hon. Charles Lord Ossulstone, Lancelot Allgood, Esq;
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Northumberland (England)
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[Newcastle upon Tyne? : s.n.], Printed in the year MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
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The poll for members of Parliament for the borough of Colchester in the county of Essex. Taken before Nicholas Corsellis, Esq; high-sheriff for the said county. On Friday, June 26th, 1747
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Colchester (England)
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Colchester : Printed by J. Pilborough, for J. Kendall, bookseller in Colchester, 1747.
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The poll for members in Parliament, for the city of York. Begun the 13th of may, 1741. The Hon. Edward Thompson, Esq; Sir William Milner, bart. Sir John Lister Kaye, bart. Godfrey Wentworth, Esq. Candidates. John Raper, Gent. Thomas Mathews, Gent. Sheriffs
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York (England)
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York : Printed by John Jackson, in Grape-Lane: where may be had a weekly, news-paper, called the york gazetteer, [1741]
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A letter to the deputies and common-council-men of Bishopsgate Ward. By an Elector
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Elector
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[London : s.n., 1739]
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The drapers second advice to the clergy, gentlemen freeholders, and freemen, of the city of Dublin. In behalf of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor
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M. B.
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[Dublin? : s.n., 1737?]
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The Difficulties and discouragements which attend the study for a fellowship in the College of Dublin. Represented in a letter to a young gentleman, who intends to stand candidate at the next election
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Dublin : Printed by George Faulkner, bookseller in Essex-Street, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
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Advice to the freemen and freeholders of the city of Dublin; in their choice of a representative in the ensuing election
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[Dublin : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1733.
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A Great deal more seasonable advice to the freemen and freeholders of the city of Dublin, concerning the choice of a member to represent them in Parliament
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[Dublin? : s.n.], Printed in the year 1733.
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A letter from a freeman of the city of Chester, to his friend in London Containing a true state of the merits of the late elections there: with observations upon the Free Briton extraordinary of the 12th of March 1732
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Freeman of the City of Chester
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London : [s.n.], Printed in the year M,DCC,XXXIII. [1733]
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