The poll book of the contested election for the northern division of the county of Northumberland, taken ... 1841, including the addresses and authentic papers issued by the candidates [&c.]. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of the elections of knights of the shire returned for the counties of Northumberland since 1714, with copies of the poll books for 1722 & 17341841 |
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Alnwick Baker Cresswell Bedlington Belford Bell Berwick Brown Buston Carr Charleton cheering Claimants to vote copyhold houses Cuthbert Davison Denwick Earsdon East Edward Eglingham election electors Embleton f.houses farm Felton Fenwick Forster Framlington freehold house freehold house freehold freehold land gard George Glanton Grey Hall Hedley Henry Hexham hill ho.and land asoc Holy Island Horncliffe house and land house freehold house houses & land Humbleton James John Joseph land as oc land as occupier lane Lord Howick Lord Ossulston Marygate Matthew Middleton mill moor Morpeth Names of Freeholders Newcastle Newton Noble Lord Norham North North Shields NORTHERN DIVISION occupier of land Parliament Place of Abode poll Poor Law Potts Ralph Rennington Richard Ridley Robert Robertson Robson Robt Rothbury SIR WILLIAM MIDDLETON Situation of Freeholds Situation of Property Spittle Thomas Thompson Thos Thropton TOWNSHIP Ulgham Voters Warkworth Watson West William Wooler
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Page 18 - unchanged, but that the savings are either gone or greatly diminished, the credit failing, and the resources being generally exhausted, and this opinion is formed not on the evidence of rent-payers but of many most respectable witnesses, as well as
Page 136 - for the election of a Knight of the Shire for the County of Northumberland, in the room of
Page 124 - TOWNSHII f. house and land land as occupier land as occupier land as occupier
Page 144 - was Under Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1830 to 1833, when he resigned
Page 62 - have the honour to be, dear Sir, Your obedient and faithful servant,
Page 18 - either from the savings of more prosperous times or from the credit
Page 9 - NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES AT ALNWICK. The nomination of Candidates for the Representation of the Northern Division of the County of
Page 71 - Those marked with ax are Plumpers ; thus — Splits. ABBREVIATIONS—a. Annuity ; c. Copyhold ; f. Freehold ; 1. Leasehold ; m. Moiety ; o. Occupier ; s. Share
Page 6 - request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a Candidate