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Political arithmetick, or The Old and New Interest Numbers. April 23, 1754. The Poll was closed at the Election for the County of Oxford, which began the 17th, when the Numbers were as follows, viz. For Lord Viscount Wenman, - 2033 Sir James Dashwood, Bart. - 2014 Lord Viscount Parker, - 1919 Sir Edward Turner, Bart - 1890 Majority for Lord Wenman against Lord Parker 114 against Sir Edward Turner 143 Majority for Sir James Dashwood against Lord Parker 95 against Sir Edward Turner 124 The next Day, being the 24th, the Sheriff declared the Numbers, and a Majority in Favour of Lord Wenman and Sir James Dashwood; but a Scrutiny being demanded, the same began the 9th of May, and ended the 30th of the same Month, when the Sheriff thought fit to make a Double Return.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Oxfordshire (England)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Debts, Public--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Debts, Public.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet )
- Other Title:
- Political arithmetick,
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford : s.n., 1755]
- Notes:
- The text refers to the House of Commons hearing concerning the 1754 parliamentary election for the county of Oxford, under the date 23 April 1755.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T224049.
- OCLC:
- 642546548
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