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Excerpt from An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the Boroughs of Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: To Which Is Prefixed, an Original Sketch of Constitutional Rights, From the Earliest Period Until the Present Time
As a work of reference, we have arranged, in di fiinel heads, whatever relates to each borough rcfpec tively, as far as local information may be nccc?'ary to fuch as may have an individual intere? or concern in any of the counties, cities, and boroughs. The firfi eftablilhment, alteration, and confiitution of every town corporate, their ancient flare, original reprefentation, right of election, mode of corrupting voters, their number, returning officer, patrons, and political character, are given with every attention to corredl erroneous fiatements, and to afford an expli cit, accurate, and impartial view of borough-repte fentation. And to render the work as interefling as po?iblc, the molt remarkable political cafes and cc currences relative to the counties, cities, &c. Are added to foch as they concern.
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