| Arthur Collins - Baronetage - 1741 - 660 pages
...4d. rent in Bromley, &c. anno 28 Edw. I. This Sir John ferv'd in the parliament held at Weftminfter, as one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Suffolk (d}, having reafonable allowance for his expence ; as alfo in another parliament, 29 Edward... | |
| Arthur Collins - Nobility - 1756 - 872 pages
...His eldeft fon, Sir Robert Coke, Bart, fucceeded to the title and eftate, and ferved in Par~ liament as one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Derby, in I James II. He married Sarah, daughter and coheir to Barker, Efq; of Abrightlee in Shropshire,... | |
| 1801 - 618 pages
...him a multitude of friends, and finally enabled him to triumph, in consequence of being returned to Parliament as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Middlesex*, It * " 1 found you," says he, in a fctter addressed to Mr. Wilkes in 1771, after that gentleman... | |
| William Betham - Baronetage - 1801 - 580 pages
...in Cheshire, Esq IV. Sir FRANCIS MOLINEUX of Teversal, Bart, succeeded his father in 1691: he served as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Nottingham, in the reign of Queen Anne; and having married Diana, daughter of John How of Langar Castle,... | |
| Biography - 1804 - 646 pages
...him a multitude of friends, and finally enabled him to triumph, in consequence of being returned to Parliament as one of the knights of' the shire for the county of Middlesex.* It • " I found you, (says he, in a letter addressed to Mr. Wilkes in 1771, after that... | |
| History - 1803 - 598 pages
...Wilkes complains against Mr. Frewen, deputy-clerk of tho crown, for refusing him the proper certificate as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Middlesex, and against Mr. Stracey, one of the clerks of the office where the members are usually sworn,... | |
| Europe - 1828 - 872 pages
...late sitting members, and to propose to the freeholders to elect his excellent friend Henry Brougham, as one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Westmoreland — a measure, which was calculated to secure their independence for ever. Mr Crackenthorpe... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...WILLIAM thus became FIFTH LORD CRAVEN. His Lordship was returned, at the general election in 1747, one of the Knights of the shire for the county of Warwick, to the tenth parliament of Great Britain; and continued to represent that county in every ensuing parliament,... | |
| William Thomas Roe - Election law - 1812 - 660 pages
...to have had a right to vote at the said election, wherein JF esq. was elected and returned to serve in parliament, as one of the knights of the shire for the said county. («) Ante, ccccxix. ccccxx. * ' cccclxxxiv That your petitioners are informed, that a... | |
| Joseph Gabbett - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 700 pages
...members of the " house of commons, do hereby certify, that late " a member of the said house, serving as one of the " knights of the shire for the county of (or as " the case may be) died upon the day of " (or is become a peer of Great-Britain, and that a... | |
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