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" that having been in this session of parliament expelled this house, he was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament. "
Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. A journey to the Western islands of ... - Page 71
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 488 pages
...tion. 1 The next day, on the motion of Lord declared void. Strange, the House resolved that Mr. Wilkes "having been, in this session of Parliament, expelled...elected a member, to serve in this present Parliament." The election was accordingly declared void, and a new writ issued. 2 There were precedents for this...
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The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 496 pages
...tion.i The next day, on the motion of Lord declared iold. Strange, the House resolved that Mr. Wilkes " having been, in this session of Parliament, expelled...elected a member, to serve in this present Parliament." The election was accordingly declared void, and a new writ issued.2 There were precedents for this...
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The constitutional history of England, 1760-1860, Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1863 - 590 pages
...day, on the motion of Lord His decStrange, the House resolved that Mr. Wilkes " having dared void, been, in this session of Parliament, expelled the...elected a member, to serve in this present Parliament." The election was accordingly declared void, and a new writ issued. 2 There were precedents for this...
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The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine May - 1868 - 572 pages
...the House resolved that Mr. Wilkes "having dared void, been, in this session of Parliament, expeUed the House, was and is incapable of being elected a member, to serve in this present Parliament." The election was accordingly declared void, and a new writ issued. 2 There were precedents for this...
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A History of the Late Province of Lower Canada, Parliamentary and ..., Volume 1

Robert Christie - 1866 - 386 pages
...constituency, but it was resolved that " having been in this session of parliament expelled it, he was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in the present parliament." He, therefore, was again " expelled for the reasons (the above) set forth...
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The English Cyclopaedia

1867 - 522 pages
...resolved, on the 17th of February, " that having been in this session of parliament expelled this house, he was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament." The election was declared void, but Mr. Wilkes was again elected, and his election was once more declared...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 99

1868 - 978 pages
...House resolved " that John Wilkes, Esquire, having been in this session of Parliament expelled this House, was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present Parliament; " and his election was declared void. Again the freeholders of Middlesex returned him, and the House...
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Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the Alleged Credit Mobiler ...

United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Alleged Credit Mobilier Bribery - 1873 - 550 pages
...following resolution : u That John Wilkes, esq., having been in this session of Parliament expelled this house, was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present Parliament.?? Wilkes was again elected, but the House of Commons declared the seat vacant and ordered a new election....
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Alleged Credit Mobilier Bribery: Report of the Select Committee to ...

United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Alleged Credit Mobilier Bribery - 1873 - 523 pages
...following resolution : " That John Wilkes, esq., having been in this session of Parliament expelled this house, was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present Parliament." Wilkes was again elected, but the House of Commons declared the seat vacant and ordered a new election....
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1875 - 912 pages
...expulsion. But the defiance of Middlesex led ! it now to go further. It resolved, "That Mr. Wilkes having been in • this session of Parliament expelled...is incapable of being elected a member to serve in the present Parliament ;" and it issued a writ for a fresh election. Middlesex answered this insolent...
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