List of Former United Kingdom Parliament Constituencies - Constituencies Abolished 1298

Constituencies Abolished 1298

A number of boroughs were represented in the Parliaments of 1298, but seldom, if at all, represented afterwards, until restored to the list of those regularly in receipt of writs of summons in later centuries.

Constituency Created Notes
Ashburton 1298 2nd creation 1640-1868. 3rd creation 1885-1818.
Coventry 1298 2nd creation 1470-1945
Dartmouth 1298 2nd creation 1351-1868
Ilchester 1298 2nd creation 1621-1832
Northallerton 1298 2nd creation 1641-1885
Plymouth 1298 2nd creation 1442-1918
Pontefract 1298 1st creation 1295. 3rd creation 1621-1918. 4th creation 1950-74.

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