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potwalloper
potwalloper (pɒtˈwɒləpə(r)) Forms: α. 8 pot-walloner, -iner. β. 8– pot(-)walloper, 9 -wallopper, -wolloper. [One of the popular alterations of potwaller (after wallop v. to boil with agitation), which has in general use largely supplanted the original word. It is found first in De Foe's Tour, ed. 17... Oxford English Dictionary
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Potwalloper
A potwalloper (sometimes potwalloner or potwaller) or householder borough was a parliamentary borough in which the franchise was extended to the male head English potwalloper boroughs From the time of the Restoration, the only English boroughs to elect on a potwalloper or inhabitant franchise were: Abingdon wikipedia.org
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walloper
walloper colloq. or jocular. (ˈwɒləpə(r)) [f. wallop v. + -er1.] 1. a. One who thrashes. b. Anything with which one administers a thrashing; a stick.1832 Barrington Personal Sk. III. xviii. 256 Armed with his ‘walloper’ (as they called their cudgel). 2. dial. Anything strikingly large or big; a ‘thu... Oxford English Dictionary
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Henry Piers
He served as the secretary to Lord Deputy Chichester and represented the potwalloper constituency of Baltimore in the 1613 Irish Parliament. wikipedia.org
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wallop
▪ I. wallop, n. (ˈwɒləp) Also 5 valop, walop, 6 wallope, 9 wallup, w(h)ollop, etc. [a. ONF. walop (found in 13th c. in pl. walos) = F. galop, related to galoper to gallop: see wallop v. There is nothing to show whether the verb or the n. is the earlier formation in OF. Both were introduced together ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Baltimore (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Baltimore was a potwalloper constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1614 to 1801. Potwalloper A potwalloper (sometimes or potwaller) is an archaic term referring to a borough constituency returning members to the British House of Commons wikipedia.org
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Antrim (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
The borough had a Potwalloper electorate. wikipedia.org
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pot
▪ I. pot, n.1 (pɒt) Forms: 2–8 pott, 4–7 potte, (5 putte), 3– pot. (Also 4–5 poot, 5 Sc. poyt, mod.Sc. dial. pat, patt.) [Late OE. or early ME. pott, cognate with OFris. pot, MDu. pot(t, Du. pot, MLG. pot, put, LG. pot(t; whence mod.Ger. pott, late ON. potte (c 1300), Sw. potta, Da. potte; also with... Oxford English Dictionary
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Sir Thomas Crooke, 1st Baronet
Baltimore was given the right to return two members to the Irish House of Commons, with the franchise known as a potwalloper (that is, a constituency where wikipedia.org
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Tregony (UK Parliament constituency)
Tregony was a potwalloper borough, meaning that every (male) householder with a separate fireplace on which a pot could be boiled was entitled to vote. wikipedia.org
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Honiton (UK Parliament constituency)
Honiton was regarded as a potwalloper borough by the time of Thomas Cochrane. wikipedia.org
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Ilchester (UK Parliament constituency)
Ilchester was a "potwalloper" borough, meaning that the right to vote was exercised all inhabitant householders not receiving alms (a household being theoretically wikipedia.org
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Hindon (UK Parliament constituency)
Franchise and influences Hindon was an example of the class of constituencies known as potwalloper boroughs, the right to vote being exercised by every wikipedia.org
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Unreformed House of Commons
The types of borough franchise were as follows: Householder boroughs These were commonly known as "potwalloper" boroughs, because (it was said) anyone Even if the franchise was broad, as in a potwalloper or scot and lot borough, a small electorate could be controlled by a combination of patronage, bribes wikipedia.org
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Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald
1806, Lord Cochrane stood for the House of Commons on a ticket of parliamentary reform (a movement which later brought about the Reform Acts) for the potwalloper wikipedia.org
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