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The decline of the West, Volume 2

Note 730 — Chapter XI · THE STATE (B) STATE AND HISTORY (continued 2)

Charles Francis Atkinson translation

In 1793 there were 306 members of the House of Commons who were elected by 160 persons in all. Old Sarum, the constituency of the elder Pitt, consisted of one tenement, returning two members.

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