Electoral sociability [ Politics & Society ]
… to 1715’, Past & Present, 45 (1969) p. 90-116; Frank O’Gorman, ‘The Electorate Before and After 1832’, Parliamentary History, 12 (1993), p. 171-83. Even before an election had been announced party leaders sometimes gathered for sociable … implied. Sociability thus created a large number of vicarious electors and eroded social distinctions. 4 . The History of Parliament Online, entry ‘Bramber’ (https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/constituencies/bramber) 5 . Ibid. Entry ‘Cambridgeshire’. Critics, however, …
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