the elective franchise

  • 51Brechin —    BRECHIN, a burgh, market town, and parish, in the county of Forfar, 8 miles (W. by N.) from Montrose, and 66 (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the village of Trinity Muir, 7560 inhabitants, of whom 2986 are in the late East quoad… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 52Dunbar —    DUNBAR, a burgh, market town, and parish, in the county of Haddington; containing, with the villages of East and West Barns, 4471 inhabitants, of whom 3013 are in the burgh, 11 miles (E. by N.) from Haddington, and 28 (E. by N.) from Edinburgh …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 53Forfar —    FORFAR, a royal burgh, the county town, a parish, and the seat of a presbytery, in the county of Forfar, 70 miles (N. by E.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the villages of Carseburn and Lunanhead, 9620 inhabitants, of whom 8362 are in the… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 54Hamilton —    HAMILTON, a parish, burgh, and market town, in the Middle ward of the county of Lanark, including the village of Fernigair, and containing 10,862 inhabitants, of whom 8876 are in the town, 11 miles (S. E. by E.) from Glasgow, and 38 (W. S. W.) …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 55Stirling —        Observe. Reverse. Ancient Burgh Seal.    STIRLING, a royal burgh, sea port, and parish, mostly in the county Stirling; containing, with the villages of Cambuskenneth, Raploch, and part of Causeway head, 9095 inhabitants, of whom 8307 are… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 56Oregon v. Mitchell — Supreme Court of the United States Argued October 20, 1970 Decided December 21, 19 …

    Wikipedia

  • 57elector — A duly qualified voter; one who has a vote in the choice of any officer; a constituent. One who elects or has the right of choice, or who has the right to vote for any functionary, or for the adoption of any measure. In a narrower sense, one who… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 58elector — A duly qualified voter; one who has a vote in the choice of any officer; a constituent. One who elects or has the right of choice, or who has the right to vote for any functionary, or for the adoption of any measure. In a narrower sense, one who… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 59Kilbeggan (Parliament of Ireland constituency) — Parliament of Ireland former constituency infobox Name = Kilbeggan Type = Year = 1612 Post Union = DisfranchisedKilbeggan was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1612 to 1800. The borough was incorporated by James I by a …

    Wikipedia

  • 60freehold land societies — Societies in England designed for the purpose of enabling mechanics, artisans, and other workingmen to purchase at the least possible price a piece of freehold land of a sufficient yearly value to entitle the owner to the elective franchise for… …

    Black's law dictionary