 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1894 - 736 Seiten
...twelve representatives of each ward, but this like other subsequent attempts proved unsuccessful. Tn 1347 is met with, for the first time, a new method...time being to elect one of the Sheriffs continued to bo exercised with fow, if any, exceptions down to 1 638. From 1642 to 1651 the Mayor's claim to elect... | |
 | Reginald Robinson Sharpe - 1894 - 676 Seiten
...prerogative, 1642-1662. Appointment of committee of enquiry, 1674. In 1347 we meet for the first time with a new method of procedure. In that year one of the...elected by the mayor and the other by the commonalty ; l and this prerogative of the mayor for the time being to elect one of the sheriffs continued to... | |
 | Reginald Robinson Sharpe - 1894 - 674 Seiten
...fos. 3b, 4b. 'Letter Book H, fo. 177. 47° wr-s In 1347 we meet for the first time with a new ."k!lcc1 method of procedure. In that year one of the sheriffs...elected by the mayor and the other by the commonalty ; l and this prerogative of the mayor for the time being to elect one of the sheriffs continued to... | |
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Commonalty". In 1301, an attempt was made to restrict the number of electors to twelve representatives of each Ward, but this, like other subsequent attempts, proved unsuccessful. In 1347 is met with, for the first time, a new method of procedure. In... 