The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain Accompanied with descriptions . free burgesses are chosen from the capital burgesses,and are unlimited by the constitution of the borough ; but atpresent there are only nine. The Jervoise family, and thatof Holmes, have each their friends and dependants as bur-gesses ; and, by mutual compact, have agreed, that eachshall nominate one of the two members, and to equalise theirinterests as much as possible, and to keep the number ofca
The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain Accompanied with descriptions . free burgesses are chosen from the capital burgesses,and are unlimited by the constitution of the borough ; but atpresent there are only nine. The Jervoise family, and thatof Holmes, have each their friends and dependants as bur-gesses ; and, by mutual compact, have agreed, that eachshall nominate one of the two members, and to equalise theirinterests as much as possible, and to keep the number ofcapital burgesses the same as it has been for many years,whenever one of them dies, the family to which he belongedwas immediately to nominate another person to be a freeburgess, and then make him capital as the charter is needless to add many reflections on this mode of makingmembers for the commons house of parliament—a timemust come when such gross abuses will be reformed. YARMOUTH, ISLE OF WIGHT. Yarmouth has a small castle, and a very neat market-house, with a hall over it. The church is small, and notpeculiarly interesting: its situation is truly
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