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Hindon (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Hindon (UK Parliament constituency)

Hindon was a parliamentary borough consisting of the village of Hindon in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1448 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act. [1]

146 relations: Abraham Hartwell, Act of Supremacy 1558, Act of Uniformity 1549, Alderman, Attorney General for England and Wales, Barebone's Parliament, Baron Calthorpe, Beatification, Benjamin Hobhouse, Borough, Cavalier, Cavalier Parliament, City of London (UK Parliament constituency), Cricklade (UK Parliament constituency), D. H. Pennington, Dictionary of National Biography, Edmund Ludlow, Edmund Ludlow (died 1624), Edward Bearcroft, Edward Morant (politician), Edward Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley, Edward Tooker, Edwin Sandys (died 1629), Elizabeth I of England, First Protectorate Parliament, Fonthill Abbey, Francis Blake Delaval (1727–1771), George Acworth (politician), George Fox-Lane, 1st Baron Bingley, George Garrard (MP), George Heathcote, George Wade, Habeas Corpus Parliament, Hanged, drawn and quartered, Henry Calthorpe (died 1788), Henry Dawkins, Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, Henry Jones (lawyer), Henry Lee (Canterbury MP), Henry Lee Warner, Henry VI of England, Hindon, Wiltshire, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Hundred (county division), India, Jamaica, James Adams (MP), James Calthorpe (Yeoman of the Removing Wardrobe), James Dawkins (antiquarian), James Marvyn, ..., John Baldwin (judge), John Bekinsau, John Berkeley, 4th Viscount Fitzhardinge, John Croke (1508/09 – 1549/51), John Davies (poet), John Hynde, John Lyly, John Marvyn, John Pitt (soldier), John St Leger Douglas, John Story, John Sturgeon, John Thynne, John Weyland, John Zouche (died 1585), Kidnapping, Lawrence Hyde (MP for Hindon), Lewis Namier, Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon, Long Parliament, Lord of the manor, Mary I of England, Matthew Lewis (writer), Miles Fleetwood, Miles Sandys, Nathaniel Wraxall, New Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency), Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency), Oliver Vachell, Oxford University Press, Philip II of Spain, Pope Leo XIII, Potwalloper, Radicals (UK), Ralph Sadler, Reform Act 1832, Regius Professor of Civil Law (Oxford), Returning officer, Reynolds Calthorpe, Reynolds Calthorpe (1689–1714), Richard Cosin, Richard Smith (East India Company officer), Richard Zouch, Robert Beatson, Robert Hyde (1650–1722), Robert Reynolds (Attorney General), Rochester (UK Parliament constituency), Rotten and pocket boroughs, Roundhead, Rump Parliament, Salisbury, Scot and lot, Second Protectorate Parliament, Seventeen Provinces, Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency), Short Parliament, Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet, Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet, Sir George Grobham Howe, 1st Baronet, Sir James Howe, 2nd Baronet, Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 2nd Baronet, Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 3rd Baronet, South Wiltshire (UK Parliament constituency), Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester, Stockbridge (UK Parliament constituency), Sussex, Third Protectorate Parliament, Thomas Bennett (MP for Hindon), Thomas Brand Hollis, Thomas Chafin (1650–1691), Thomas Dabridgecourt, Thomas Jervoise, Thomas Lambert (died 1638), Thomas Legh (lawyer), Thomas Martin (died 1593), Thomas Oldfield, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Thomas Thynne (died 1639), Thomas Thynne (died 1669), Thomas Wallace, 1st Baron Wallace, Tories (British political party), Torture, Tower of London, United Kingdom general election, 1831, United Kingdom general election, 1832–33, Valens Comyn, Valentine Dale, Whigs (British political party), William Aubrey, William Beckford (politician), William Blackstone, William Danvers, William Egerton, William Hussey (died 1813), William Rastell, William Thomas Beckford. Expand index (96 more) »

Abraham Hartwell

Abraham Hartwell, the younger (1553/4–1606), was an English translator and antiquary, and Member of Parliament.

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Act of Supremacy 1558

The Act of Supremacy (1 Eliz 1 c 1), also referred to as the Act of Supremacy 1558, is an act of the Parliament of England, passed under the auspices of Elizabeth I. It replaced the original Act of Supremacy 1534 issued by Elizabeth's father, Henry VIII, which arrogated ecclesiastical authority to the monarchy, and which had been repealed by Mary I. Along with the Act of Uniformity 1558 it made up what is generally referred to as the Elizabethan Religious Settlement.

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Act of Uniformity 1549

The Act of Uniformity 1548 (2 & 3 Edw 6 c 1), also referred to as the Act of Uniformity 1549, was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed on 21 January 1549.

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Alderman

An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law.

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Attorney General for England and Wales

Her Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales, usually known simply as the Attorney General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown.

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Barebone's Parliament

Barebone's Parliament, also known as the Little Parliament, the Nominated Assembly and the Parliament of Saints, came into being on 4 July 1653, and was the last attempt of the English Commonwealth to find a stable political form before the installation of Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector.

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Baron Calthorpe

Baron Calthorpe, of Calthorpe in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Beatification

Beatification (from Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name.

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Benjamin Hobhouse

Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, 1st Baronet (1757–1831) was an English politician.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Cavalier

The term Cavalier was first used by Roundheads as a term of abuse for the wealthier Royalist supporters of King Charles I and his son Charles II of England during the English Civil War, the Interregnum, and the Restoration (1642 – c. 1679).

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Cavalier Parliament

The Cavalier Parliament of England lasted from 8 May 1661 until 24 January 1679.

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City of London (UK Parliament constituency)

The City of London was a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency.

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Cricklade (UK Parliament constituency)

Cricklade was a parliamentary constituency named after the town of Cricklade in Wiltshire.

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D. H. Pennington

Donald Henshaw Pennington (1919–2007) was an historian of 17th century England: he taught at Manchester and Oxford universities, becoming a tutor at Balliol College, Oxford in 1965.

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Dictionary of National Biography

The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published from 1885.

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Edmund Ludlow

Edmund Ludlow (c. 1617–1692) was an English parliamentarian, best known for his involvement in the execution of Charles I, and for his Memoirs, which were published posthumously in a rewritten form and which have become a major source for historians of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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Edmund Ludlow (died 1624)

Sir Edmund Ludlow (bef. 1548 – 1624) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1571 and 1622.

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Edward Bearcroft

Edward Bearcroft, KC (30 April 1737 – 20 November 1796) was an English barrister, judge, and politician.

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Edward Morant (politician)

Edward Morant (1730–1791) was a British politician and plantation owner who sat in the House of Commons for 26 years from 1761 to 1787.

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Edward Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley

Edward John Stanley, 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley, PC (13 November 1802 – 16 June 1869), known as The Lord Eddisbury between 1848 and 1850, was a British politician.

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Edward Tooker

Edward Tooker (c. 1592 – 17 April 1664) was an English lawyer, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1664.

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Edwin Sandys (died 1629)

Sir Edwin Sandys (9 December 1561 – October 1629) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1589 and 1626.

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Elizabeth I of England

Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.

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First Protectorate Parliament

The First Protectorate Parliament was summoned by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms of the Instrument of Government.

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Fonthill Abbey

Fonthill Abbey—also known as Beckford's Folly—was a large Gothic revival country house built between 1796 and 1813 at Fonthill Gifford in Wiltshire, England, at the direction of William Thomas Beckford and architect James Wyatt.

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Francis Blake Delaval (1727–1771)

Sir Francis Blake Delaval KB (16 March 1727 – 7 August 1771) was a British actor, soldier and Member of Parliament.

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George Acworth (politician)

George Acworth (1482–1530), of Toddington, Bedfordshire, was an English politician.

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George Fox-Lane, 1st Baron Bingley

George Fox-Lane, 1st Baron Bingley (circa 1697 – 22 February 1773) was a British peer and Tory politician.

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George Garrard (MP)

George Garrett or Garrard (1579 – after 1650) was an English Member of Parliament.

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George Heathcote

George Heathcote (7 December 1700 – 7 June 1768) was an eighteenth-century English politician and philanthropist who was a Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of London.

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George Wade

Field Marshal George Wade (1673 – 14 March 1748) was a British Army officer who served in the Nine Years' War, War of the Spanish Succession, Jacobite rising of 1715 and War of the Quadruple Alliance before leading the construction of barracks, bridges and proper roads in Scotland.

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Habeas Corpus Parliament

The Habeas Corpus Parliament, also known as the First Exclusion Parliament, was a short-lived English Parliament which assembled on 6 March 1679 (or 1678, Old Style) during the reign of Charles II of England, the third parliament of the King's reign.

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Hanged, drawn and quartered

To be hanged, drawn and quartered was from 1352 a statutory penalty in England for men convicted of high treason, although the ritual was first recorded during the reign of King Henry III (1216–1272).

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Henry Calthorpe (died 1788)

Sir Henry Calthorpe (c.1717–1788) K.B. of Elvetham in Hampshire, was a Member of Parliament for the constituency of Hindon.

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Henry Dawkins

Henry Dawkins II (24 May 1728–1814) was a Jamaican plantation owner and Member of the Parliament of Great Britain (MP).

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Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland

Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, PC (28 September 1705 – 1 July 1774) was a leading British politician of the 18th century.

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Henry Jones (lawyer)

Henry Jones (died 1592) was a Welsh lawyer and clergyman.

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Henry Lee (Canterbury MP)

Henry Lee (c. 1657 – 6 September 1734) was an English Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1685 and 1715.

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Henry Lee Warner

Henry Lee Warner (23 July 1688 – 13 December 1760) was an English landowner and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1711 to 1713.

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Henry VI of England

Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453.

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Hindon, Wiltshire

Hindon is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about west of Salisbury and south of Warminster.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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James Adams (MP)

James Adams (1752-1816), of Berkeley Square, Middlesex, was an English politician.

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James Calthorpe (Yeoman of the Removing Wardrobe)

James Calthorpe, DL (25 March 1699 – 11 March 1784) was a British politician and courtier.

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James Dawkins (antiquarian)

James Dawkins (1722, Jamaica – 6 September 1757, Sutton's Plantation, Jamaica) was a British antiquarian and Jacobite.

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James Marvyn

James Marvyn (1529-1611), of Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

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John Baldwin (judge)

Sir John Baldwin (died 24 October 1545) was an English lawyer and Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.

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John Bekinsau

John Bekinsau (1496?–1559) was an English classical scholar and theologian.

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John Berkeley, 4th Viscount Fitzhardinge

John Berkeley, 4th Viscount Fitzhardinge (1650 – 19 December 1712) was an English courtier, treasury official, army officer and Member of Parliament.

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John Croke (1508/09 – 1549/51)

John Croke (1508/1509 – 1549/1551), was an English politician.

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John Davies (poet)

Sir John Davies (16 April 1569 (baptised)8 December 1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1621.

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John Hynde

Sir John Hynde (died October 1550) was an English judge, prominent in the reign of Henry VIII.

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John Lyly

John Lyly (Lilly or Lylie;; c. 1553 or 1554 – November 1606) was an English writer, poet, dramatist, and courtier, best known during his lifetime for his books Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit (1578) and Euphues and His England (1580), and perhaps best remembered now for his plays.

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John Marvyn

Sir John Marvyn (by 1503-66), of Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

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John Pitt (soldier)

John Pitt (1698–1754) was a British politician, soldier and colonial administrator.

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John St Leger Douglas

John St.

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John Story

Blessed John Story (or Storey) (1504 – 1 June 1571) was an English Roman Catholic martyr and Member of Parliament.

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John Sturgeon

John Sturgeon (by 1498-1570/71), of London, was an English politician.

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John Thynne

Sir John Thynne (c. 1515 – 21 May 1580) was the steward to Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1506 – 1552) and a member of parliament.

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John Weyland

John Weyland (1774–1854) was an English writer on the poor laws and Member of Parliament.

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John Zouche (died 1585)

John Zouche (c.1515–1585), of Ansty, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

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Kidnapping

In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful carrying away (asportation) and confinement of a person against his or her will.

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Lawrence Hyde (MP for Hindon)

Lawrence Hyde (1595–1643) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two parliaments between 1624 and 1629.

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Lewis Namier

Sir Lewis Bernstein Namier (27 June 1888 – 19 August 1960) was a British historian of Polish-Jewish background.

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Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon

Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon (5 October 1732 – 4 April 1802) was a British politician and barrister, who served as Attorney General, Master of the Rolls and Lord Chief Justice.

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Long Parliament

The Long Parliament was an English Parliament which lasted from 1640 until 1660.

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Lord of the manor

In British or Irish history, the lordship of a manor is a lordship emanating from the feudal system of manorialism.

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Mary I of England

Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558) was the Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death.

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Matthew Lewis (writer)

Matthew Gregory Lewis (9 July 1775 – 14 or 16 May 1818) was an English novelist and dramatist, often referred to as "Monk" Lewis, because of the success of his 1796 Gothic novel, The Monk.

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Miles Fleetwood

Sir Miles Fleetwood of Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire (died 8 March 1641) was an English office-holder and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1641.

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Miles Sandys

Miles Sandys was an English courtier and Member of Parliament who sat in every Parliament from 1563 to 1597 yet never represented the same constituency twice.

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Nathaniel Wraxall

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet (8 April 1751 – 7 November 1831) was an English author.

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New Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency)

New Shoreham, sometimes simply called Shoreham, was a parliamentary borough centred on the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in what is now West Sussex.

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Newcastle-under-Lyme (UK Parliament constituency)

Newcastle-under-Lyme is a constituency in north Staffordshire created in 1354 and represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Paul Farrelly of the Labour Party.

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Oliver Vachell

Oliver Vachell (c.1518-64), of Buriton, near Petersfield, Hampshire and North Marston, Buckimghamshire, was an English politician.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Philip II of Spain

Philip II (Felipe II; 21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), called "the Prudent" (el Prudente), was King of Spain (1556–98), King of Portugal (1581–98, as Philip I, Filipe I), King of Naples and Sicily (both from 1554), and jure uxoris King of England and Ireland (during his marriage to Queen Mary I from 1554–58).

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Pope Leo XIII

Pope Leo XIII (Leone; born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci; 2 March 1810 – 20 July 1903) was head of the Catholic Church from 20 February 1878 to his death.

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Potwalloper

A potwalloper (sometimes potwalloner or potwaller) or householder borough was a parliamentary borough in which the franchise was extended to the male head of any household with a hearth large enough to boil a cauldron (or "wallop a pot").

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Radicals (UK)

The Radicals were a loose parliamentary political grouping in Great Britain and Ireland in the early to mid-19th century, who drew on earlier ideas of radicalism and helped to transform the Whigs into the Liberal Party.

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Ralph Sadler

Sir Ralph Sadler PC, Knight banneret (1507 – 30 March 1587; also spelled Sadleir, Sadlier) was an English statesman, who served Henry VIII as Privy Councillor, Secretary of State and ambassador to Scotland.

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Reform Act 1832

The Representation of the People Act 1832 (known informally as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act to distinguish it from subsequent Reform Acts) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced wide-ranging changes to the electoral system of England and Wales.

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Regius Professor of Civil Law (Oxford)

The Regius Chair of Civil Law, founded in the 1540s, is one of the oldest of the professorships at the University of Oxford.

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Returning officer

In various parliamentary systems, a returning officer is responsible for overseeing elections in one or more constituencies.

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Reynolds Calthorpe

Reynolds Calthorpe of Elvetham in Hampshire (Ampton, 12 August 1655 – 1719) was a Whig Member of Parliament for Hindon.

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Reynolds Calthorpe (1689–1714)

Reynolds Calthorpe (6 November 1689 – 10 April 1714) briefly served as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Great Britain.

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Richard Cosin

Richard Cosin (died 1596) was an English jurist.

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Richard Smith (East India Company officer)

Brigadier-General Richard Smith (baptised 1734 – 3 July 1803) was Commander-in-Chief, India of the East India Company (Bengal).

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Richard Zouch

Richard Zouch also Richard Zouche (1 March 1661) was an English judge and member of parliament from 1621 to 1624.

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Robert Beatson

Robert Beatson, LL.D. FRSE FSA (1742-1818) was a Scottish compiler and miscellaneous writer.

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Robert Hyde (1650–1722)

Robert Hyde (10 October 1650 – 1722) was an English politician.

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Robert Reynolds (Attorney General)

Sir Robert Reynolds (cf. 1601–1678) was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament (MP) Long Parliament who took the parliamentary side on the outbreak of the Civil War.

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Rochester (UK Parliament constituency)

Rochester was a parliamentary constituency in Kent.

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Rotten and pocket boroughs

A rotten or pocket borough, more formally known as a nomination borough or proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great Britain, or the United Kingdom before the Reform Act 1832, which had a very small electorate and could be used by a patron to gain unrepresentative influence within the unreformed House of Commons.

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Roundhead

Roundheads were supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War.

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Rump Parliament

The Rump Parliament was the English Parliament after Colonel Thomas Pride purged the Long Parliament, on 6 December 1648, of those members hostile to the Grandees' intention to try King Charles I for high treason.

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Salisbury

Salisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, with a population of 40,302, at the confluence of the rivers Nadder, Ebble, Wylye and Bourne.

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Scot and lot

Scot and lot is a phrase common in the records of English medieval boroughs, referring to local rights and obligations.

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Second Protectorate Parliament

The Second Protectorate Parliament in England sat for two sessions from 17 September 1656 until 4 February 1658, with Thomas Widdrington as the Speaker of the House of Commons.

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Seventeen Provinces

The Seventeen Provinces were the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century.

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Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency)

Shaftesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Dorset.

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Short Parliament

The Short Parliament was a Parliament of England that was summoned by King Charles I of England on 20 February 1640 and sat from 13 April to 5 May 1640.

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Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet

Sir Archibald Macdonald, 1st Baronet (13 July 1747 – 18 May 1826) was a British lawyer and politician.

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Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet

Sir Edward Seymour, of Berry Pomeroy, 4th Baronet, MP (1632/1633 – 17 February 1708) was a British nobleman, and a Royalist and Tory politician.

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Sir George Grobham Howe, 1st Baronet

Sir George Grobham Howe, 1st Baronet (c. 1627 – 26 September 1676) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1676.

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Sir James Howe, 2nd Baronet

Sir James Howe, 2nd Baronet (c. 1669 – 19 January 1736) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1698 and to 1705.

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Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 2nd Baronet

Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 2nd Baronet (28 August 1621 – 3 May 1703) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1695.

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Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 3rd Baronet

Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 3rd Baronet (c. 1651–1730), of Little Compton, Withington and Chedworth, Gloucestershire, and Wishford, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

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South Wiltshire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Wiltshire, formally known as the Southern division of Wiltshire or Wiltshire Southern was a county constituency in the county of Wiltshire in South West England.

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Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester

Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester PC (12 September 1704 – 26 September 1776) was a British peer and Member of Parliament.

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Stockbridge (UK Parliament constituency)

Stockbridge was a parliamentary borough in Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1563 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.

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Sussex

Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.

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Third Protectorate Parliament

The Third Protectorate Parliament sat for one session, from 27 January 1659 until 22 April 1659, with Chaloner Chute and Thomas Bampfylde as the Speakers of the House of Commons.

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Thomas Bennett (MP for Hindon)

Thomas Bennett (1620 – 1644) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1641 to 1644.

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Thomas Brand Hollis

Thomas Brand Hollis (1719 – 9 September 1804), born Thomas Brand, was a British political radical and dissenter.

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Thomas Chafin (1650–1691)

Thomas Chafin (1650–1691), of Chettle, Dorset, was an English politician.

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Thomas Dabridgecourt

Thomas Dabridgecourt (c. 1546 – 3 November 1614), of Horwoods, Preston Candover, Hampshire, was an English politician.

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Thomas Jervoise

Sir Thomas Jervoise (11 June 1587 – 20 October 1654) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1621 and 1653.

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Thomas Lambert (died 1638)

Thomas Lambert (1585 - 1638) was an English landowner who briefly sat in the House of Commons from 1625 to 1626.

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Thomas Legh (lawyer)

Sir Thomas Leigh or Legh (?1511-1545) was an English jurist and diplomat, who played a key role as agent of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell in the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

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Thomas Martin (died 1593)

Thomas Martin (1520/21–1592/93), of Winterbourne St. Martin, Dorset; Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, and London, was an English lawyer, controversialist and politician.

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Thomas Oldfield

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield (1755–1822) was an English political reformer, parliamentary historian and antiquary.

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Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle

Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, (21 July 1693 – 17 November 1768) was a British Whig statesman, whose official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century.

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Thomas Thynne (died 1639)

Sir Thomas Thynne (ca. 1578–1639), of Longleat, Wiltshire, was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1601 and 1629.

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Thomas Thynne (died 1669)

Sir Thomas Thynne (c 1610 – 1669) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.

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Thomas Wallace, 1st Baron Wallace

Thomas Wallace, 1st Baron Wallace PC (1768 – 23 February 1844) was an English politician.

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Tories (British political party)

The Tories were members of two political parties which existed sequentially in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain and later the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from the 17th to the early 19th centuries.

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Torture

Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.

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Tower of London

The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.

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United Kingdom general election, 1831

The 1831 United Kingdom general election saw a landslide win by supporters of electoral reform, which was the major election issue.

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United Kingdom general election, 1832–33

The United Kingdom general election, the first after the Reform Act, saw the Whigs win a large majority, with the Tories winning less than 30% of the vote.

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Valens Comyn

Valens Comyn (1688 – 25 March 1751) was an English merchant and administrator and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1747 to 1751.

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Valentine Dale

Valentine Dale (died 1589) was an English jurist and diplomat.

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Whigs (British political party)

The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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William Aubrey

William Aubrey (c. 1529 – 25 June 1595) was Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford from 1553 to 1559, and was one of the founding Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford.

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William Beckford (politician)

William Beckford (baptised 19 December 1709 – 21 June 1770) was a well-known political figure in 18th-century London, who twice held the office of Lord Mayor of London (1762 and 1769).

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William Blackstone

Sir William Blackstone (10 July 1723 – 14 February 1780) was an English jurist, judge and Tory politician of the eighteenth century.

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William Danvers

William Danvers SL JP (1428 – 19 April 1504) was a British judge.

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William Egerton

William Egerton (originally William Tatton) (1749–1806) was an English politician and a member of the Egerton family.

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William Hussey (died 1813)

William Hussey (c.1724 – 26 January 1813) was an English businessman and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 48 years from 1765 to 1813.

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William Rastell

William Rastell (1508 – 27 August 1565) was an English printer and judge.

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William Thomas Beckford

William Thomas Beckford (1 October 1760 – 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, a profligate and consummately knowledgeable art collector and patron of works of decorative art, a critic, travel writer and sometime politician, reputed at one stage in his life to be the richest commoner in England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindon_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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