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87 relations: Act of Settlement 1701, Anglo-Irish Agreement, Attainder, Berkhamsted, Berkshire, Berwick-upon-Tweed (UK Parliament constituency), Buckinghamshire, By-election, Calne (UK Parliament constituency), Chancellor of the Exchequer, Charles Bradlaugh, Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset, Chiltern Hundreds, Copyhold, Credo Reference, David Cameron, Dorchester (UK Parliament constituency), Dublin City (Parliament of Ireland constituency), Duchy of Cornwall, East Grinstead (UK Parliament constituency), Edward Southwell, 20th Baron de Clifford, Elections in the United Kingdom, George II of Great Britain, Gerry Adams, Henry Cadogan, 4th Earl Cadogan, Henry Lascelles (1690–1753), Henry Pelham, Hertfordshire, House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975, House of Commons Information Office, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Irish House of Commons, John Claudius Beresford, John Pitt (of Encombe), Kennington, Kent, Kilkenny City (Parliament of Ireland constituency), Legal fiction, List of Escheators of Connaught, List of Escheators of Leinster, List of Escheators of Munster, List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds, List of Stewards of the Manor of East Hendred, List of Stewards of the Manor of Hempholme, List of Stewards of the Manor of Northstead, List of Stewards of the Manor of Old Shoreham, List of Stewards of the Manor of Poynings, Lord Randolph Churchill, Manor of Northstead, Manorial court, ..., Manuscript, Martin McGuinness, Member of parliament, Mid Ulster by-election, 2013, Ministerial by-election, Montrose Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), Northallerton (UK Parliament constituency), Northampton, Northampton (UK Parliament constituency), Office of profit, Otford, Oxford University Press, Patrick Chalmers (MP), Prime Minister's Questions, Public auction, Questia Online Library, Resignation, Shippon, Shoreham-by-Sea, Sinecure, Sinn Féin, Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom), Succession to the Crown Act 1707, Surrey, Sussex, The Crown, The History of Parliament, The Irish Times, Thomas Watson (Berwick-upon-Tweed MP), Ulster, Ulster Unionist Party, United Kingdom, Wareham (UK Parliament constituency), Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Wexford Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency), William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Writ of election. Expand index (37 more) »
Act of Settlement 1701
The Act of Settlement is an Act of the Parliament of England that was passed in 1701 to settle the succession to the English and Irish crowns on Protestants only.
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Anglo-Irish Agreement
The Anglo-Irish Agreement was a 1985 treaty between the United Kingdom and Ireland which aimed to help bring an end to the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
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Attainder
In English criminal law, attainder or attinctura was the metaphorical "stain" or "corruption of blood" which arose from being condemned for a serious capital crime (felony or treason).
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Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted is a historic market town close to the western boundary of Hertfordshire, England, in the small Bulbourne valley in the Chiltern Hills, northwest of London.
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Berkshire
Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.
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Berwick-upon-Tweed (UK Parliament constituency)
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK parliament by an elected Member of Parliament (MP).
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
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By-election
By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.
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Calne (UK Parliament constituency)
Calne was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Chancellor and Under-Treasurer of Her Majesty's Exchequer, commonly known as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, or simply the Chancellor, is a senior official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of Her Majesty's Treasury.
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Charles Bradlaugh
Charles Bradlaugh (26 September 1833 – 30 January 1891) was an English political activist and atheist.
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Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset
Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset PC (6 February 1711 – 5 January 1769), styled as the Earl of Middlesex from 1720 until 1765, was a British nobleman, politician, opera impresario and cricketer.
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Chiltern Hundreds
The Chiltern Hundreds is an ancient administrative area in Buckinghamshire, England, composed of three "hundreds" and lying partially within the Chiltern Hills.
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Copyhold
Copyhold tenure was a form of customary tenure of land common in England from the Middle Ages.
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Credo Reference
Credo Reference or Credo (formerly Xrefer) is an American company that offers online reference content by subscription and partners with libraries to develop information-literacy programs or produce library marketing plans and materials.
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David Cameron
David William Donald Cameron (born 9 October 1966) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2005 to 2016.
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Dorchester (UK Parliament constituency)
Dorchester was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Dorchester in Dorset.
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Dublin City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Dublin City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.
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Duchy of Cornwall
The Duchy of Cornwall (Duketh Kernow) is one of two royal duchies in England, the other being the Duchy of Lancaster.
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East Grinstead (UK Parliament constituency)
East Grinstead was a parliamentary constituency in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.
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Edward Southwell, 20th Baron de Clifford
Edward Southwell, 20th Baron de Clifford (6 June 1738 – 1 November 1777) was a British politician.
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Elections in the United Kingdom
There are six types of elections in the United Kingdom: elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elections to devolved parliaments and assemblies, elections to the European Parliament, local elections, mayoral elections and Police and Crime Commissioner elections.
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George II of Great Britain
George II (George Augustus; Georg II.; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760.
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Gerry Adams
Gerard Adams (Gearóid Mac Ádhaimh; born 6 October 1948) is an Irish republican politician who was the Leader of the Sinn Féin political party between 13 November 1983 and 10 February 2018, and has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for Louth since the 2011 general election.
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Henry Cadogan, 4th Earl Cadogan
Henry Charles Cadogan, 4th Earl Cadogan PC (15 February 1812 – 8 June 1873), styled Viscount Chelsea between 1820 and 1864, was a British diplomat and Conservative politician.
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Henry Lascelles (1690–1753)
Henry Lascelles (1690 – 16 October 1753) was an English-born Barbados plantation owner.
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Henry Pelham
Henry Pelham (25 September 1694 – 6 March 1754) was a British Whig statesman, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 27 August 1743 until his death.
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Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire (often abbreviated Herts) is a county in southern England, bordered by Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west and Greater London to the south.
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House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that prohibits certain categories of people from becoming members of the House of Commons.
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House of Commons Information Office
The House of Commons Enquiry Service, formerly known as the House of Commons Information Office, is a section within the House of Commons Department of Information Services.
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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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Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800.
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John Claudius Beresford
John Claudius Beresford (23 October 1766 – 20 July 1846) was a Tory UK Member of Parliament representing Dublin City 1801–1804 and County Waterford 1806–1811.
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John Pitt (of Encombe)
John Pitt (~1706 – 1787) of Encombe House, Dorset was a British M.P. for 35 years from which there remains one reported speech to Parliament.
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Kennington
Kennington is a district in south London, England.
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Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Kilkenny City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Kilkenny City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
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Legal fiction
A legal fiction is a fact assumed or created by courts which is then used in order to help reach a decision or to apply a legal rule.
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List of Escheators of Connaught
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Escheator of Leinster, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was used once to resign from the Irish House of Commons.
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List of Escheators of Leinster
This is a list of appointments as Escheator of Leinster, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was used three times to resign from the Irish House of Commons.
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List of Escheators of Munster
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Escheator of Munster, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was used to resign from the Irish House of Commons, and after the Union, that of the United Kingdom.
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List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds
Appointment to the position of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds is a procedural device to allow Members of Parliament to resign from the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.
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List of Stewards of the Manor of East Hendred
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Steward of the Manor of East Hendred, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was used to resign from the House of Commons.
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List of Stewards of the Manor of Hempholme
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Steward of the Manor of Hempholme, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was used to resign from the House of Commons.
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List of Stewards of the Manor of Northstead
The position of Steward of the Manor of Northstead is a procedural device to allow Members of Parliament to resign from the British House of Commons.
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List of Stewards of the Manor of Old Shoreham
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Steward of the Manor of Old Shoreham, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which was formerly used to resign from the House of Commons.
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List of Stewards of the Manor of Poynings
This is a list of the Members of Parliament appointed as Steward of the Manor of Poynings, a notional 'office of profit under the crown' which is used to resign from the House of Commons.
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Lord Randolph Churchill
Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill (13 February 184924 January 1895) was a British statesman.
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Manor of Northstead
The Manor of Northstead is a former medieval estate in North Yorkshire, England.
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Manorial court
The manorial courts were the lowest courts of law in England during the feudal period.
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Manuscript
A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand -- or, once practical typewriters became available, typewritten -- as opposed to being mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way.
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Martin McGuinness
James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Séamus Máirtín Pacelli Mag Aonghusa; 23 May 1950 – 21 March 2017) was an Irish republican and Sinn Féin politician who was the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from May 2007 to January 2017.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Mid Ulster by-election, 2013
A by-election for the UK House of Commons constituency of Mid Ulster in Northern Ireland was held on 7 March 2013.
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Ministerial by-election
A ministerial by-election was a by-election to fill a vacancy triggered by the appointment of the sitting member of parliament (MP) as a minister in the cabinet.
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Montrose Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
Montrose Burghs was a district of burghs constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1950.
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Northallerton (UK Parliament constituency)
Northallerton was a parliamentary borough in the North Riding of Yorkshire, represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1640 to 1832, and by one member from 1832 until 1885.
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Northampton
Northampton is the county town of Northamptonshire in the East Midlands of England.
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Northampton (UK Parliament constituency)
Northampton was a parliamentary constituency (centred on the town of Northampton), which existed until 1974.
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Office of profit
An office of profit is a term used in a number of national constitutions to refer to executive appointments.
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Otford
Otford is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent.
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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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Patrick Chalmers (MP)
Patrick Chalmers FSA (31 October 1802 – 23 June 1854) was a British soldier, writer and politician.
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Prime Minister's Questions
Prime Minister's Questions (often abbreviated to PMQs and officially known as Questions to the Prime Minister) is a constitutional convention in the United Kingdom, currently held as a single session every Wednesday at noon when the House of Commons is sitting, during which the Prime Minister spends around half an hour answering questions from Members of Parliament (MPs).
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Public auction
A public auction is an auction held on behalf of a government in which the property to be auctioned is either property owned by the government, or property which is sold under the authority of a court of law or a government agency with similar authority.
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Questia Online Library
Questia is an online commercial digital library of books and articles that has an academic orientation, with a particular emphasis on books and journal articles in the humanities and social sciences.
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Resignation
A resignation is the formal act of giving up or quitting one's office or position.
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Shippon
Shippon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, 1 mile west of Abingdon.
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Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-Sea (often shortened to Shoreham) is a seaside town and port in West Sussex, England.
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Sinecure
A sinecure (from Latin sine.
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Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin (isbn) is a left-wing Irish republican political party active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)
The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the United Kingdom's lower chamber of Parliament.
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Succession to the Crown Act 1707
The Succession to the Crown Act 1707 (6 Ann c 41) is an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain.
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Surrey
Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.
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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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The Crown
The Crown is the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their sub-divisions (such as Crown dependencies, provinces, or states).
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The History of Parliament
The History of Parliament is a project to write a complete history of the United Kingdom Parliament and its predecessors, the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of England.
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The Irish Times
The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859.
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Thomas Watson (Berwick-upon-Tweed MP)
Thomas Watson (ca. 1701 – 7 January 1766) was an English politician.
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Ulster
Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh, Ulster Scots: Ulstèr or Ulster) is a province in the north of the island of Ireland.
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Ulster Unionist Party
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is a unionist political party in Northern Ireland.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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Wareham (UK Parliament constituency)
Wareham was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1302 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd (established 1948), often shortened to W&N or Weidenfeld, is a British publisher of fiction and reference books.
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Wexford Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Wexford Borough was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
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William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778) was a British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain twice in the middle of the 18th century.
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Writ of election
A writ of election is a writ issued ordering the holding of an election.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resignation_from_the_British_House_of_Commons
