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Coventry (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coventry was a borough constituency which was represented in the House of Commons of England and its successors, the House of Commons of Great Britain and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Centred on the City of Coventry in Warwickshire, it returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) from 1295 until the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, when its representation was reduced to one. The Coventry constituency was abolished for the 1945 general election, when it was split into two new constituencies: Coventry East and Coventry West. Elections were held using the bloc vote system when electing two MPs (until 1885), and then first-past-the-post to elect one MP thereafter. Boundaries From 1885 to 1918 the constituency consisted of the city of Coventry and the parish of Stoke.Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1886 From 1918 until the constituency disappeared in 1945, it consisted of the County Borough of Coventry. History In the eighteenth century Coventry w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard De Weston
Richard de Weston was the member of Parliament for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1295. With Anketil de Coleshull he is the first MP for the city whose name is known. He was a merchant and had been a bailiff. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Michel
Nicholas Michel ( fl. 1353), was an English Member of Parliament and merchant. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Coventry in 1353. He was Mayor of Coventry The title Lord Mayor of Coventry was created on 3 June 1953 when the dignity was conferred on the city of Coventry, England by Letters Patent as part of the Coronation celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II. Prior to that Coventry had had a Mayor sin ... on several occasions. References Year of birth missing Year of death missing English MPs 1353 Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry Mayors of Coventry {{14thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas De Hunt
Nicholas de Hunt was the member of Parliament for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1346. He was a merchant. British History Online. Retrieved 25 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry English MPs 1346[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John De Percy
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John De Langley
John de Langley was the member of Parliament of England, Parliament for Coventry (UK Parliament constituency), Coventry in 1315. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry English MPs 1315 Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown {{14thC-England-MP-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard De Spicer
Richard de Spicer ( fl. 1315) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1315. References 13th-century births 14th-century deaths English MPs 1315 Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry {{14thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander De Moubray
Alexander de Moubray was the member of Parliament for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1306. He was a city justice. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry English MPs 1306[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Baron (MP)
Peter Baron was the member of Parliament for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1305. He was a city justice. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry 1 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Russell (MP For Coventry)
John Russell was the member of Parliament for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1302. He was a city justice. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry English MPs 1302[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Tewe
Ralph Tewe was the member of Parliament for Coventry in 1302. He was a merchant. He was MP for Leicester (UK Parliament constituency) Leicester was a parliamentary borough in Leicestershire, which elected two members of parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1918, when it was split into three single-member divisions. History Leicester sent burgesses to Par ... in 1301.Curtis, John. A Topographical History of the County of Leicester. p. 97. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry English MPs 1302 13th-century births 14th-century deaths 14th-century English people English merchants {{14thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence De Schepey
Lawrence de Schepey was the member of Parliament for Coventry Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ... in 1301. He was a citizen of Coventry. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019. References Members of the Parliament of England for Coventry English MPs 1301[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
