Constituencies Abolished Between 1308 and 1327
A number of boroughs were represented in the Parliaments before 1308 but were not enfranchised by 1327. They were seldom, if at all, represented afterwards, until restored to the list of those regularly in receipt of writs of summons in later years.
| Constituency | Created | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Droitwich | 1295 | 2nd creation 1554-1918 |
| Kingston-upon-Hull | 1305 | 2nd creation 1334-1885 |
| Petersfield | 1307 | 2nd creation 1547-1983 |
| Wigan | 1295 | 2nd creation from 1545 |
Read more about this topic: List Of Former United Kingdom Parliament Constituencies
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