Warwick (UK Parliament constituency)

Warwick (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Warwick
Type = Borough
Year = 1295
Abolition = 1885
members = two

Warwick was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Warwick within the larger Warwickshire constituency of England. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was abolished for the 1885 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new single-member constituency of Warwick and Leamington.

Members of Parliament

1295-1640

* 1571-1586: John Fisher
* 1572-1589: Thomas Dudley
* 1586-1587: Job Throckmorton
* 1604-1614: John Townshend
* 1604-1611: William Spicer
* 1614-1622: Sir Greville Verney
* 1621-1622: John Cooke
* 1625-1628: Francis Leigh [Elevated to The Peerage as Baron Dunsmore, 1628]

1640-1885

Notes

References

*Robert Beatson, "A Chronological Register of Both Houses of Parliament" (London: Longman, Hurst, Res & Orme, 1807) [http://books.google.com/books?vid=024wW9LmFc5kXY0FI2&id=Gh2wKY2rkDUC&printsec=toc&dq=Return+of+Members+of+Parliament&as_brr=1&sig=SK5GVtGLfWQ9ovZDbyZObAyIO5I#PPP9,M1]
*D Brunton & D H Pennington, "Members of the Long Parliament" (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954)
*"Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803" (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808) [http://www2.odl.ox.ac.uk/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?e=p-000-00---0modhis06--00-0-0-0prompt-10---4------0-1l--1-en-50---20-about---00001-001-1-1isoZz-8859Zz-1-0&a=d&cl=CL1]
*F W S Craig, "British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885" (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
* Maija Jansson (ed.), "Proceedings in Parliament, 1614 (House of Commons)" (Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1988) [http://books.google.com/books?id=L9GqTX0uoT8C&pg=PR9&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=0_0&sig=UkEf4ZrrR7tKn1fYUF0yU1YkPwc#PPR5,M1]
* J E Neale, "The Elizabethan House of Commons" (London: Jonathan Cape, 1949)
*Rayment


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