Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- General Summary of Election Results
- Introduction
- Chapter One Bedfordshire and the fall of Walpole, 1734–1741
- Chapter Two National and local politics, 1741–1747
- Chapter Three The 1747 election
- Chapter Four National and local politics, 1747–1754
- Chapter Five National and local politics, 1754–1761
- Chapter Six National and local politics, 1761–1768
- Chapter Seven National and local politics, 1768–1774
- Chapter Eight The 1774 election
- Chapter Nine The 1774 county poll
- Chapter Ten National and local politics, 1774–1784
- Appendix 1 The constitution of the borough of Bedford in the 1740s
- Appendix 2 Local legislation for Bedfordshire, 1685–1785
- Bibliography
- Index of Personal Names
- Index of Places
- Subject Index
Chapter Nine - The 1774 county poll
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 June 2023
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- General Summary of Election Results
- Introduction
- Chapter One Bedfordshire and the fall of Walpole, 1734–1741
- Chapter Two National and local politics, 1741–1747
- Chapter Three The 1747 election
- Chapter Four National and local politics, 1747–1754
- Chapter Five National and local politics, 1754–1761
- Chapter Six National and local politics, 1761–1768
- Chapter Seven National and local politics, 1768–1774
- Chapter Eight The 1774 election
- Chapter Nine The 1774 county poll
- Chapter Ten National and local politics, 1774–1784
- Appendix 1 The constitution of the borough of Bedford in the 1740s
- Appendix 2 Local legislation for Bedfordshire, 1685–1785
- Bibliography
- Index of Personal Names
- Index of Places
- Subject Index
Summary
Document 9.1 The poll for the County 1774.
(A copy of the poll for knights of the shire for the County of Bedford taken at the town of Bedford, the 20th and 21st of October, 1774 John Crawley, Esquire, Sheriff … Bedford: printed by Bartholomew Hyatt on the Market Hill, MDCCLXXV. To be had at the following places, Mr. Shaw's at Wooburn, Mr. Robinson's at Ampthill, Mr. Antonie's at Leighton, Mr. Shaw's at Dunstable, Mr. [blank] Luton, Mr. Hall's at Biggleswade, Mr. Wynn's at Potton, Mr. Moon's at Eaton Socan, and Mr. Brown’s, the corner of Essex Street in the Strand. [2], 55, [1]p.)
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- How Bedfordshire Voted, 1735-1784The Evidence of Local Documents and Poll Books, pp. 191 - 239Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2012