282:
178:, and voters from the rest of the county had to travel to the county town to exercise their franchise, which made elections almost prohibitively expensive in a county as big as Suffolk. The inconvenience of holding the elections in Ipswich, situated in one corner of the county, is emphasised by the fact that for almost all other county purposes, including the Assizes, Suffolk was divided into two sections with proceedings held at
222:
In practice, the choice of members usually lay with the country squires, with matters generally settled more or less amicably by a test of strength at the county meeting with no need for the expense of a formal poll; when there was a contest, in 1784 (when three candidates stood for two seats), the
206:
Partly as a result of the expense, contested elections were rare in
Suffolk (there were contests at four of the nine general elections between 1701 and 1727, but at only three of the twenty remaining before the Reform Act in 1832), and even when they took place were often only token contests. There
182:
as well as
Ipswich; the arrangement must certainly have worked to the benefit of candidates whose voting strength was in East Suffolk rather than West Suffolk. It was normal for voters to expect the candidates for whom they voted to meet their expenses in travelling to the poll, and to "entertain"
189:
includes in his collection of documents relating to elections round the turn of the 19th century a contemporary account of the
Suffolk election of 1790, one of the rare contested elections, which well illustrates the arrangements for treating the voters on such occasions. A committee set up to
202:
issued printed tickets with the names of public houses upon them, entitling the bearer to a fixed amount of provision and maintenance – black tickets worth five shillings for the day, and red tickets worth seven shillings and sixpence for a man and horse for the night. After the election, the
251:
in 1832, Suffolk had a population of approximately 300,000, It was assumed to have around 5,000 qualified voters, but since no full-blooded contest had taken place in living memory this could only be an estimate. (Before the Reform Act there was no permanent register of voters). The
203:
innkeepers presented their bills for providing this hospitality, which amounted to £3,500 for a two-day election; and the committee, much dissatisfied by the scale of these charges, declined to pay in full so that several of the publicans afterwards sued the two candidates.
123:. (Although Suffolk contained a number of boroughs, each of which elected two MPs in its own right, these were not excluded from the county constituency, and owning property within the borough could confer a vote at the county election.)
223:
weakest of the three quickly withdrew when it was clear after the first day of voting that he could not win. Nevertheless, the freeholders were not necessarily entirely deferential and manipulable by the gentry: Cannon cites the work of
2803:
2798:
138:
property within the county valued at £2 or more per year for the purposes of land tax; it was not necessary for the freeholder to occupy his land, nor even in later years to be resident in the county at all.
2733:
256:
raised
Suffolk's entitlement from two to four county MPs, while abolishing three of its seven boroughs. The single county constituency was abolished, being split into two divisions,
1116:
1470:
1342:
970:
2793:
2408:
1734:
827:
2580:
2537:
2382:
1256:
2670:
2637:
2604:
1057:
842:
1378:
1373:
1627:
878:
863:
832:
817:
812:
1393:
166:'s Protectorate, there was a general redistribution of seats and Suffolk elected ten members. The traditional arrangements were restored from 1659.)
1714:
1668:
774:
757:
207:
was no dominant aristocratic interest in
Suffolk, though it would probably have been impossible to defy the county's wealthier peers (such as the
1618:
1439:
976:
847:
2405:"HOWARD, Sir John (c.1366-1437), of Wiggenhall and East Winch, Norf., Stoke Nayland, Suff., Stansted Mountfichet, Essex, and Fowlmere, Cambs"
1610:
1297:
264:. At the first election after Reform, with a somewhat extended franchise, the electorates of these two new divisions totalled about 7,500.
2223:
1465:
231:
that the voters could act independently in a seriously contested election, while their humiliating rejection of their long-standing MP
2296:
671:
660:
637:
257:
63:
2778:
36:
2494:
2478:
2462:
2446:
2430:
2404:
1949:
1131:
2289:
1932:
1811:
1757:
1697:
1647:
236:
45:
289:
1271:
474:
463:
415:
2085:
2181:
595:
195:
219:) had they stood together, since no competing interest could hope to match them in an out-and-out spending contest.
2576:
2533:
2378:
2228:
2209:
2136:
2073:
2056:
2039:
2022:
2005:
1988:
1954:
1908:
1896:
1879:
1867:
191:
95:
2254:
2034:
1845:
1726:
1664:
1643:
1424:
457:
441:
425:
409:
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389:
379:
369:
359:
349:
339:
329:
2268:
2051:
2017:
1983:
1971:
1966:
1937:
1925:
1920:
1850:
1833:
1828:
1816:
1692:
1408:
1312:
1111:
741:
719:
159:
293:
2240:
1891:
1862:
1788:
1748:
1741:
1701:
1638:
1614:
1485:
1434:
1327:
1317:
1140:
1100:
1083:
232:
155:
2068:
1874:
1797:
1705:
1302:
1266:
986:
961:
951:
941:
909:
626:
228:
116:
2300:
2277:
1730:
1567:
261:
91:
67:
2282:
2150:
1903:
1652:
1496:
1450:
888:
746:
724:
709:
693:
131:
1681:
1419:
1388:
1347:
1225:
1202:
1185:
1168:
1151:
780:
763:
147:
1357:
200:"for the better regulating of the expense of maintaining the freeholders upon the days of election"
99:
83:
1660:
1622:
1455:
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688:
606:
491:
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186:
135:
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Cobbett's
Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803
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87:
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127:
79:
30:
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704:
654:
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History of
Parliament ... 1439-1509: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House
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History of
Parliament ... 1439-1509: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House
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History of
Parliament ... 1439-1509: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House
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History of
Parliament ... 1439-1509: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House
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History of Parliament ... 1439-1509: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House
2779:
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "S" (part 6)
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2000:
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1584:
1548:
1219:
1208:
1191:
1174:
1157:
936:
925:
920:
904:
253:
248:
2687:
2654:
2621:
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1766:
1718:
1677:
1672:
1362:
1287:
547:
480:
447:
431:
216:
208:
183:
them – in other words provide free food and alcoholic drink – when they arrived.
179:
163:
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2613:
1480:
558:
525:
508:
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Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom disestablished in 1832
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2195:
1722:
1710:
1656:
611:
579:
563:
530:
224:
2164:
2119:
2102:
1332:
2799:
Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1290
1282:
1251:
1572:
1560:
227:, who showed in his study of Suffolk pollbooks from the reign of
175:
120:
98:
from 1801, which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the
150:
method, under which each voter had two votes. (In the nominated
2744:(2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
239:
demonstrates similar intractability more than a century later.
2714:
Knights Of The Shire In Parliament For The County Of Suffolk.
16:
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1832
134:, which gave the right to vote to every man who possessed
2759:
The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1754–1790
235:
in favour of a Reform Bill supporter at the tumultuous
130:
the franchise between 1430 and 1832 was defined by the
2727:
Parliamentary Representation 1832 – England and Wales
2794:Parliamentary constituencies in Suffolk (historic)
102:until 1832, when it was split into two divisions.
2785:
2742:British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885
174:Elections were held at a single polling place,
2729:(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1973)
2674:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
2641:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
2608:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
1583:Barnardiston not recorded as sitting after
154:, five members represented Suffolk; in the
110:
2754:(Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1973)
2775:(New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965)
2722:(London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954)
267:
2671:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2638:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2605:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2528:
2526:
2499:. H.M. Stationery Office. 2 March 2024.
2483:. H.M. Stationery Office. 2 March 2024.
2467:. H.M. Stationery Office. 2 March 2024.
2451:. H.M. Stationery Office. 2 March 2024.
2435:. H.M. Stationery Office. 2 March 2024.
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2321:
2319:
2295:Suffolk split into two divisions: see
169:
2752:British and Irish Elections 1784–1831
2668:Schreiber, Roy E. "Naunton, Robert".
2667:
2411:from the original on 27 February 2014
146:, Suffolk had two MPs elected by the
2583:from the original on 28 January 2012
276:
2552:
2503:
2316:
13:
115:The constituency consisted of the
14:
2815:
2700:Succeeded to baronetcy, June 1764
2634:
2601:
2766:The Elizabethan House of Commons
2757:Lewis Namier & John Brooke,
2718:D Brunton & D H Pennington,
2407:. History of Parliament Online.
1774:Not represented in the restored
280:
142:Except during the period of the
96:Parliament of the United Kingdom
2694:
2661:
2628:
2540:from the original on 3 May 2012
2385:from the original on 3 May 2012
90:from 1290 to 1707, then of the
2773:Parliamentary Reform 1640–1832
2737:(London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)
2720:Members of the Long Parliament
2635:Craig, John. "Heigham, John".
2487:
2471:
2455:
2439:
2423:
2397:
1693:Second Protectorate Parliament
1:
2768:(London: Jonathan Cape, 1949)
2707:
2602:Craig, John. "Hopton, Owen".
1639:First Protectorate Parliament
1466:Sir Edmund Bacon, 2nd Baronet
132:Forty Shilling Freeholder Act
94:from 1707 to 1800 and of the
2688:UK public library membership
2655:UK public library membership
2622:UK public library membership
1519:
272:
242:
7:
1933:Sir Samuel Barnardiston, Bt
1812:Sir Samuel Barnardiston, Bt
1758:Sir Thomas Barnardiston, Bt
1698:Sir Thomas Barnardiston, Bt
1648:Sir Thomas Barnardiston, Bt
1138:and repl. by 23 Jan 1552 by
190:support the candidacies of
92:Parliament of Great Britain
10:
2820:
1556:Sir Nathaniel Barnardiston
1502:Sir Nathaniel Barnardiston
1497:William Spring of Pakenham
1451:William Spring of Pakenham
105:
2293:
2244:
2239:
2237:
2213:
2208:
2206:
2185:
2180:
2178:
2140:
2135:
2133:
2123:
2118:
2116:
2106:
2101:
2099:
2089:
2086:Sir Cordell Firebrace, Bt
2084:
2082:
2055:
2050:
2048:
2038:
2033:
2031:
2021:
2016:
2014:
1987:
1982:
1980:
1953:
1948:
1946:
1936:
1931:
1929:
1815:
1810:
1808:
1792:
1787:
1785:
1772:
1690:
1636:
1603:
1589:
1581:
1510:
59:
51:
43:
28:
23:
111:Boundaries and franchise
2577:"History of Parliament"
2534:"History of Parliament"
2379:"History of Parliament"
2210:Sir Charles Bunbury, Bt
2137:Sir Charles Bunbury, Bt
2680:10.1093/ref:odnb/19812
2647:10.1093/ref:odnb/47135
2614:10.1093/ref:odnb/47136
2255:Sir William Rowley, Bt
2035:Sir William Barker, Bt
1846:Sir William Spring, Bt
1653:Sir Thomas Bedingfield
1644:Sir William Spring, Bt
1608:(5 nominated members):
1512:No Parliament convened
458:Sir Richard Waldegrave
442:Sir Richard Waldegrave
426:Sir Richard Waldegrave
410:Sir Richard Waldegrave
400:Sir Richard Waldegrave
390:Sir Richard Waldegrave
380:Sir Richard Waldegrave
370:Sir Richard Waldegrave
360:Sir Richard Waldegrave
350:Sir Richard Waldegrave
340:Sir Richard Waldegrave
330:Sir Richard Waldegrave
2269:Sir Henry Bunbury, Bt
2052:Sir Jermyn Davers, Bt
2018:Sir Thomas Hanmer, Bt
1984:Sir Robert Davers, Bt
1967:Sir Dudley Cullum, Bt
1921:Sir Gervase Elwes, Bt
1829:Sir Gervase Elwes, Bt
1141:Sir Thomas Cornwallis
1127:Sir Anthony Wingfield
1095:Sir Anthony Wingfield
1078:Sir Anthony Wingfield
1068:Sir Anthony Wingfield
1052:Sir Anthony Wingfield
268:Members of Parliament
233:Thomas Sherlock Gooch
128:county constituencies
88:Parliament of England
2771:J Holladay Philbin,
2761:(London: HMSO, 1964)
1892:Sir John Cordell, Bt
1863:Sir Robert Broke, Bt
1606:Barebones Parliament
1303:Sir Robert Wingfield
1298:(Sir) Nicholas Bacon
1267:Sir Robert Wingfield
926:Sir Thomas Tuddenham
828:William Hanningfield
596:Sir John Heveningham
294:adding missing items
152:Barebones Parliament
2069:Sir Robert Kemp, Bt
1875:Sir Henry North, Bt
1798:Sir Henry North, Bt
1591:Parker excluded in
1425:Sir Robert Gardiner
1363:Sir Clement Heigham
1257:William Cavendish I
1241:Sir William Cordell
644:John Ingoldisthorpe
247:By the time of the
225:Professor J H Plumb
213:Marquess Cornwallis
192:Sir Charles Bunbury
170:Political character
80:County constituency
31:county constituency
1950:The Earl of Dysart
1272:William Waldegrave
1112:William Waldegrave
1058:Thomas Wentworth I
843:Richard Sterysacre
292:; you can help by
160:Second Parliaments
2686:(Subscription or
2653:(Subscription or
2620:(Subscription or
2307:
2306:
2182:Sir John Rous, Bt
2151:Sir John Rous, Bt
1904:Sir John Rous, Bt
1568:Sir Philip Parker
1517:
1516:
1471:Thomas Cornwallis
1389:Sir Henry Glemham
1374:Thomas Waldegrave
1343:Anthony Wingfield
1328:Sir Robert Jermyn
1318:Sir Robert Jermyn
1313:Sir William Drury
1236:Thomas Cornwallis
1158:Henry Bedingfield
971:Roger Chamberlain
591:William Argentine
542:William Argentine
515:William Argentine
475:William Wingfield
464:William Wingfield
416:William Wingfield
310:
309:
73:
72:
2811:
2701:
2698:
2692:
2691:
2683:
2665:
2659:
2658:
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2632:
2626:
2625:
2617:
2599:
2593:
2592:
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2588:
2573:
2550:
2549:
2547:
2545:
2530:
2501:
2500:
2491:
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2437:
2436:
2427:
2421:
2420:
2418:
2416:
2401:
2395:
2394:
2392:
2390:
2375:
2001:Leicester Martin
1628:Edward Plumstead
1615:Francis Brewster
1524:
1523:
1486:Sir Robert Crane
1409:Sir Robert Drury
1404:Sir John Heigham
1333:Sir John Heigham
1220:Henry Jerningham
1209:Henry Jerningham
1192:Henry Jerningham
1175:Henry Jerningham
1132:Thomas Wentworth
1015:Sir Robert Drury
1005:Sir Robert Drury
995:Sir Robert Drury
987:Gilbert Debenham
962:Gilbert Debenham
952:Gilbert Debenham
942:Gilbert Debenham
937:Robert Wingfield
921:Robert Wingfield
910:Gilbert Debenham
905:Robert Wingfield
879:William Rookwood
864:William Rookwood
833:William Rookwood
818:William Rookwood
678:William Bardwell
627:Gilbert Debenham
575:William Bardwell
498:William Bardwell
312:
311:
305:
302:
284:
283:
277:
254:Great Reform Act
249:Great Reform Act
237:election of 1830
100:House of Commons
84:House of Commons
39:
37:House of Commons
21:
20:
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2818:
2814:
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2317:
1840:September 1679
1731:Robert Brewster
1719:John Sicklemore
1709:
1678:John Sicklemore
1676:
1673:Alexander Bence
1651:
1626:
1573:Parliamentarian
1561:Parliamentarian
1522:
1456:Sir Roger North
1394:Calthrop Parker
1288:Thomas Seckford
1137:
548:William Burgate
481:William Burgate
448:William Burgate
432:William Burgate
306:
300:
297:
281:
275:
270:
245:
217:Earl of Bristol
209:Duke of Grafton
180:Bury St Edmunds
172:
164:Oliver Cromwell
117:historic county
113:
108:
34:
33:
17:
12:
11:
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2278:Charles Tyrell
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1746:
1744:
1738:
1737:
1727:William Gibbes
1715:Edward Le Neve
1689:
1685:
1684:
1669:John Brandling
1665:William Gibbes
1635:
1631:
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1602:
1598:
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1579:December 1648
1576:
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1518:
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1514:
1509:
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1504:
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1493:
1489:
1488:
1483:
1481:Robert Naunton
1478:
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1468:
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1459:
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749:
747:John Lancaster
744:
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722:
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1720:
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1711:Edmund Harvey
1707:
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1654:
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1619:Robert Dunkon
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1609:
1607:
1600:
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1595:– seat vacant
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1593:Pride's Purge
1587:
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1585:Pride's Purge
1578:
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1226:William Drury
1223:
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1200:
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1172:
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1169:William Drury
1166:
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859:Andrew Butler
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764:Robert Corbet
761:
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730:
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705:Andrew Butler
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686:
683:
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655:Andrew Butler
652:
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623:
620:
617:
616:
613:
612:Robert Bukton
610:
608:
604:
601:
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592:
588:
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584:
581:
580:Robert Bukton
578:
576:
572:
569:
568:
565:
564:Robert Bukton
562:
560:
556:
553:
552:
549:
545:
543:
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536:
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531:Robert Bukton
529:
527:
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520:
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288:This list is
286:
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218:
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197:
196:Sir John Rous
193:
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19:
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2765:
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2636:
2630:
2603:
2597:
2587:16 September
2585:. Retrieved
2544:16 September
2542:. Retrieved
2495:
2489:
2479:
2473:
2463:
2457:
2447:
2441:
2431:
2425:
2413:. Retrieved
2399:
2389:16 September
2387:. Retrieved
2309:
2308:
2301:West Suffolk
2297:East Suffolk
2294:
2241:Thomas Gooch
2165:Rowland Holt
2120:Rowland Holt
2103:John Affleck
1789:Henry Felton
1773:
1749:Henry Felton
1742:January 1659
1702:Henry Felton
1691:
1682:Thomas Bacon
1637:
1604:
1590:
1582:
1532:First member
1511:
1435:Robert Crane
1379:Henry Warner
1358:Edward Bacon
1135:
1117:Anthony Rous
874:James Andrew
848:Thomas Hethe
742:John Spencer
720:John Spencer
672:John Strange
661:John Strange
638:John Strange
622:Ralph Ramsey
318:First member
298:
262:West Suffolk
258:East Suffolk
246:
221:
205:
199:
185:
173:
144:Commonwealth
141:
126:As in other
125:
114:
75:
74:
68:West Suffolk
64:East Suffolk
18:
2764:J E Neale,
2415:15 February
1783:April 1660
1735:Daniel Wall
1706:Henry North
1661:John Gurdon
1623:John Clarke
1611:Jacob Caley
1535:First party
1283:Owen Hopton
1252:Owen Hopton
894:John Howard
813:John Braham
689:Roger Drury
607:Roger Drury
492:Roger Drury
301:August 2008
60:Replaced by
2788:Categories
2748:Peter Jupp
2708:References
2690:required.)
2657:required.)
2624:required.)
1549:April 1640
1369:1597 (Sep)
1324:1586 (Oct)
1278:1571 (Mar)
1198:1554 (Nov)
1181:1554 (Apr)
1164:1553 (Oct)
1147:1553 (Mar)
870:1421 (Dec)
854:1421 (May)
801:1416 (Oct)
794:1416 (Mar)
770:1414 (Nov)
753:1414 (Apr)
738:1413 (May)
731:1413 (Feb)
650:1404 (Oct)
633:1404 (Jan)
570:1397 (Sep)
554:1397 (Jan)
470:1390 (Nov)
454:1390 (Jan)
438:1388 (Sep)
422:1388 (Feb)
396:1383 (Oct)
386:1383 (Feb)
376:1382 (Oct)
366:1382 (May)
336:1377 (Oct)
315:Parliament
290:incomplete
229:Queen Anne
187:Peter Jupp
1520:1640–1832
1508:1629–1640
1431:1621–1622
1400:1604–1611
1136:ennobled
932:1432-1436
273:1290–1640
243:Abolition
148:bloc vote
2581:Archived
2538:Archived
2409:Archived
2383:Archived
1767:May 1659
966:Nov 1450
215:and the
136:freehold
35:for the
176:Ipswich
121:Suffolk
106:History
86:of the
82:of the
76:Suffolk
29:Former
24:Suffolk
2684:
2651:
2618:
1339:1588–9
1263:1562–3
1247:1558–9
983:1450-1
78:was a
2310:Notes
2263:1830
2249:1812
2235:1806
2218:1796
2204:1790
2190:1784
2176:1780
2159:1771
2145:1768
2131:1761
2114:1759
2097:1743
2080:1735
2063:1732
2046:1727
2029:1722
2012:1708
1995:1707
1978:1705
1961:1702
1944:1698
1915:1690
1886:1689
1857:1685
1806:1673
1688:1656
1634:1654
1601:1653
156:First
52:Seats
44:1290–
2589:2011
2546:2011
2417:2022
2391:2011
2299:and
2290:1832
2283:Whig
2229:Tory
2170:Tory
2125:Tory
2108:Tory
2091:Tory
2074:Tory
2057:Tory
2040:Tory
2023:Tory
2006:Tory
1989:Tory
1972:Whig
1955:Tory
1938:Whig
1926:Whig
1909:Tory
1897:Tory
1880:Tory
1868:Tory
1851:Whig
1834:Whig
1817:Whig
1776:Rump
1527:Year
1495:Sir
1492:1628
1477:1626
1462:1625
1449:Sir
1446:1624
1418:Sir
1415:1614
1385:1601
1372:Sir
1354:1593
1309:1584
1294:1572
1281:Sir
1250:Sir
1232:1558
1224:Sir
1218:Sir
1215:1555
1207:Sir
1201:Sir
1190:Sir
1184:Sir
1173:Sir
1167:Sir
1156:Sir
1150:Sir
1123:1547
1110:Sir
1107:1545
1099:Sir
1090:1542
1082:Sir
1074:1539
1064:1536
1056:Sir
1048:1529
1040:1523
1032:1515
1024:1512
1011:1510
1001:1495
991:1491
975:Sir
969:Sir
958:1449
948:1444
935:Sir
919:Sir
916:1431
903:Sir
900:1427
885:1422
857:Sir
839:1420
824:1419
811:Sir
808:1417
787:1415
779:Sir
773:Sir
762:Sir
756:Sir
716:1411
703:Sir
700:1410
687:Sir
684:1407
676:Sir
670:Sir
667:1406
659:Sir
653:Sir
642:Sir
636:Sir
618:1402
605:Sir
602:1401
589:Sir
586:1399
573:Sir
557:Sir
546:Sir
540:Sir
537:1395
524:Sir
521:1394
513:Sir
507:Sir
504:1393
496:Sir
490:Sir
487:1391
479:Sir
473:Sir
462:Sir
446:Sir
430:Sir
414:Sir
406:1386
356:1381
346:1378
326:1376
260:and
194:and
158:and
66:and
46:1832
2676:doi
2643:doi
2610:doi
296:.
162:of
119:of
55:two
2790::
2750:,
2579:.
2554:^
2536:.
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