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Midhurst: Rotten Borough?
The Reform Act of 1832 disenfranchised 57 “rotten” boroughs, areas of the country sending members to parliament despite very small populations. The most notorious of these was Old Sarum, a constituency of just seven voters that was responsible for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles James Fox, Midhurst, Politics, Reform Act 1832, Rotten Boroughs
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