Bridgnorth (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1885 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bridgnorth was a parliamentary borough in Shropshire which was represented in the House of Commons of England from 1295 until 1707, then in the House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until its abolition in 1885.
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Bridgnorth | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Shropshire |
Major settlements | Bridgnorth |
1295–1885 | |
Seats | 1295–1868:Two 1868–1885: One |
Replaced by | Ludlow |
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It was represented by two burgesses until 1868, when it was reduced to one Member of Parliament (MP).