Cases of Controverted Elections: In the Second Parliament of the United Kingdom ... 1802, Page 25, Volume 2A. Strahan, 1806 |
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... inhabitants paying fcot and lot . " See 14 Journ . 25 . The petitioner , having made a general opening of his cafe , proceeded , in the first place , to establish his right to the The counsel for the petitioner in- fifted , " that none ...
... inhabitants paying fcot and lot . " See 14 Journ . 25 . The petitioner , having made a general opening of his cafe , proceeded , in the first place , to establish his right to the The counsel for the petitioner in- fifted , " that none ...
Page 161
... inhabitants ) for the landlord to agree with the overfeers for the payment of an annual fum , fomewhat below the proper amount of the poor's rate , but to be paid whether the house were occupied or not , The compofition paid was ufually ...
... inhabitants ) for the landlord to agree with the overfeers for the payment of an annual fum , fomewhat below the proper amount of the poor's rate , but to be paid whether the house were occupied or not , The compofition paid was ufually ...
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... inhabitant , bearing the burthens of the borough : he has discharged himself from those burthens , by a contract of a peculiar nature ; and has therefore voluntarily renounced the rights annexed to them by the law . The acquisition of ...
... inhabitant , bearing the burthens of the borough : he has discharged himself from those burthens , by a contract of a peculiar nature ; and has therefore voluntarily renounced the rights annexed to them by the law . The acquisition of ...
Page 165
... inhabitant , rated and paying to the rate , has been held difqualified , upon the ground of his not having paid the full amount of the fum affefled upon him . It was determined by the committee " that William Decifion Vince was not ...
... inhabitant , rated and paying to the rate , has been held difqualified , upon the ground of his not having paid the full amount of the fum affefled upon him . It was determined by the committee " that William Decifion Vince was not ...
Page 167
... for the borough of Leominster , is in the bailiff , capital burgeffes , and inhabitants , paying foot and lot . 1 See note B. at the end of this cafe , M 4 I at The election of members , to ferve in parliament for SOUTHWARK . 457.
... for the borough of Leominster , is in the bailiff , capital burgeffes , and inhabitants , paying foot and lot . 1 See note B. at the end of this cafe , M 4 I at The election of members , to ferve in parliament for SOUTHWARK . 457.
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