Bossiney
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Bossiney was a former parliamentary borough in Cornwall, England, historically represented in the UK Parliament before its disenfranchisement in the 19th century.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former parliamentary borough
ⓘ
rotten borough ⓘ |
| abolishedAsConstituency | Bossiney (UK Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterisedAs | pocket borough ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| disenfranchisedBy | Reform Act 1832 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disenfranchisedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | bloc vote ⓘ |
| firstRepresentationCentury | 16th century GENERATED ⓘ |
| franchiseType | burgage tenure ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Bossiney and Trevena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicCounty | Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cornwall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| nearbySettlement | Tintagel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembersReturned | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-1832 UK parliamentary constituencies ⓘ |
| region | Cornwall parliamentary boroughs ⓘ |
| representationEnded | 1832 ⓘ |
| representedIn |
Parliament of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | disenfranchised ⓘ |
| successorConstituency | Eastern division of Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfConstituency | borough constituency ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.