"borough" nach Englisch mit Beispielen - Kollokationen-Wörterbuch Englisch
- He entered Parliament in 1806 as member for Morpeth, a pocket borough where his father controlled one of the two seats.
- The constituency of Grantham was a pocket borough, whose elections were controlled by its landowners.
- Although it was not quite an entirely safe pocket borough, the Duke could generally be confident of seeing his chosen candidates returned.
- Most of the burgage boroughs became pocket boroughs in this way.
- After his earlier disobedience he could not expect to be handed a pocket borough so, instead, he had to buy his own.
- Between 1800 and 1831 when pocket boroughs were abolished 12 members of the Smith family sat for the Midhurst parliamentary seat alone.
- Abel the second eventually entered Parliament for a pocket borough in 1774.
- For two centuries following the restoration the city was a pocket borough of this family.
- Second, the Bill reduced the Lords' power by eliminating many of their pocket boroughs and creating new ones where they had no influence.
- A member who represented a pocket borough was expected to vote as his patron ordered, lest he lose his seat at the next election.
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