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 |
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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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