Inverness Burghs (Commonwealth Parliament constituency)
Inverness Burghs | |
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Former Constituency for the Protectorate Parliament | |
Region | Scotland |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1654 |
Abolished | 1659 |
Replaced by | Dornoch, Tain, Inverness, Dingwall, Nairn, Elgin, Forres |
Created from | Scotland |
During the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, called the Protectorate, the Scottish burghs of Dornoch, Tain, Inverness, Dingwall, Nairn, Elgin and Forres were jointly represented by one Member of Parliament in the House of Commons at Westminster from 1654 until 1659. Elections were held at Inverness.
Further information: First Protectorate Parliament § Scotland
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References
- ↑ Joseph Foster, Members of Parliament, Scotland (1882) p. 359.
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