Dublin City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Infobox UK constituency Dublin City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition in 1801.
History
Dublin City had an electorate of between three and four thousand, making it the largest of the county-borough constituencies. In the 1760s the radical politician Charles Lucas used the seat as his political base.[1]
It was succeeded by the Westminster constituency of Dublin City in 1801, remaining as a two-seat constituency.[2]
Members of Parliament, 1264–1801
- 1557 James Stanihurst (speaker)[3]
- 1560 James Stanihurst (speaker) and Robert Golding[3]
- 1569 James Stanihurst (speaker)[3]
- 1585 George Taylor and Nicholas Ball[3]
- 1613-1615 Richard Bolton and Richard Barry[3]
- 1634-1635 Richard Barry and Nathaniel Catelyn Speaker[3]
- 1639–1649 Richard Barry and John Bysse[3]
- 1654–55: Daniel Hutchinson
- 1656–58: Richard Tighe
- 1659: Arthur Annesley
- 1661–1666 William Smith and Sir William Davys[4]
1689–1801
- Notes
Elections
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Henry Grattan | 1695 | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Lord Henry FitzGerald | 1695 | |||
| Pro-Government | Lord Mayor John Exshaw | 836 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Pro-Government | Alderman Henry Gore Sankey | 776 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
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References
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Bibliography
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