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Lists of parliamentary electors for Rye Borough constituency
Catalogue reference: AMS6555
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This record is about the Lists of parliamentary electors for Rye Borough constituency dating from 1872.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AMS6555
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Title (The name of the record)
- Lists of parliamentary electors for Rye Borough constituency
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1872
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Description (What the record is about)
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The lists were required by the Act to amend the Representation of the People of England and Wales, 2/3 William IV, c. 45 (1832) s.2, 46 and 55, which extended the borough of Rye to include surrounding parishes in the parliamentary division; also by virtue of the Representation of the People Act, 1867, which extended the borough franchise, and reduced the number of members for Rye to one
They give names, addresses, and nature of the voters' qualifications, and are signed by the Overseers of the Poor
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>For Rye Borough constituency lists for Winchelsea, 1840-1858, 1860, see RYE 107/3; for Icklesham, 1840-1858, 1860, see RYE 107/6; for East Guldeford, 1840-1860, see RYE 107/9; for Iden, 1844-1860, see RYE 107/5; for Peasmarsh, 1839-1860, see RYE 107/7; for Playden, 1840-1860, see RYE 107/4; for Udimore, 1840-1860, see RYE 107/8</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- East Sussex Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Donated 30 Mar 2000 (ACC 8106)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7bc43d45-623a-4616-8d9d-65cd9de53996/
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Lists of parliamentary electors for Rye Borough constituency