Constituencies Abolished Between 1328 and 1376
A number of boroughs were represented in the Parliaments before 1328 but were not enfranchised by 1377. They were seldom, if at allm represented afterwards, until restored to the list of those regularly in receipt of writs of summons in later years.
Constituency | Created | Notes |
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Hertford | By 1327 | 1st creation 1298-by 1307. 3rd creation 1624-1974. |
Lancaster | 1295 | 2nd creation 1523-1868. 3rd creation 1885-1997. |
New Windsor | 1302 | Also known as Windsor. 2nd creation 1447-1974. 3rd creation from 1997. |
Poole | 1362 | 2nd creation 1453-1885. 3rd creation from 1950. |
Preston | 1295 | 2nd creation 1529-1950. 3rd creation from 1983. |
Ravensrodd | 1295 | Represented intermittently until 1337. |
St Albans | 1311 | 2nd creation 1553-1852. 3rd creation from 1885. |
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