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The term is used in York, London, and Faversham, and was also used by the Chartists.
City of London
Wardmotes still take place once a year in each of the 25 wards of the City of London.[1][2]
The wardmotes are traditionally opened by a proclamation from the ward beadle, for example:[1]Template:Rp
The wardmotes are traditionally closed by a proclamation from the beadle, for example:[1]Template:Rp
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