Schedule referred to by the 28 G. 3. c. 36. ftating the Form of the "Oath" to be written (or printed) at the end of the Atteftation, in certain Cafes mentioned in the faid A&t.
DO folemnly fwear [or, being one of the people called Quakers, I do folemnly affirm], That my name is E. F.; and that I [Specifying the addition, profeffion, or trade of fuch perfon]; and that the ufual place of my abode is at
[and if it be in a town confifting of more streets than one, fpecifying in what ftreet], in the county of and that the above atteftation does, to the best of my knowledge and belief, come from A. B. the person therein mentioned. Witness my hand, this
The faid Oath [or, Affirmation] was
taken and fubfcribed, on the day
and year aforefaid, before me, G. H.
G. H. one of the juftices of the
peace for the
Schedule referred to by this Alt, stating the Form of the Poll Books."
SSISTANTS to peers, how fummoned, 5. Not
differing from attendants, both the fame origin, 29.
Aliens ineligible, 24.
Attainted perfons ineligible, 25.
Attorney General formerly ineligible to parliament, 28.
Abroad, perfons, eligible, 32.
Affements neceffary to intitle voter, 55. How to be
figned and fealed, 58. Duplicates, 65. Muft be in
name of freeholder or tenant, 58. Form to be deliver-
ed by commiffioners, 59. Publishing affeffments, ib.
Affeffment on diftinct tenures, 60. Appeal to com-
miffioners, 60. Where lands, doubtfully affeffed,
name explained, 62. Affeffments extended to cities
and towns, 64.
Annuities to be registered, 65. Unless in particular in-
ftances, 66. Where they must be certified, 66. Me-
morial thereof, if affigned, ib. On affidavit, if forty
miles from the clerk of the peace's office, ib. Books
to be kept by clerk of peace, 67. May be infpected,
ib. He must attend on notice, ib. Parfon's falary not
an annuity, ib. Nor a referved or fee-farm rent, 67.
Antient defmefne tenants vote, 82. Arguments on, 83.
Alms, what, 89, 90. Difqualification, ib. How dif-
tinguished from charity, ib. Sacrament and bread
money, 90. Surplus profits of land given to people
rated, 91. Diftributable by overfeers, ib. Bread to
wives and children, not a difqualification,
difqualification, 91.
and Greenwich penfioners, intitled, 91.
men maintained by land, 92.
Afhty v. White, 97.
Arundel cafe, 135.
Agency, what, defined, 169. Whether to be proved be-
fore proof of his bribing, 171. Whether he is wit-
nefs to difprove bribery, ib.
Boroughs, what, 16. 18. n.
Burgefes, who, 15. In the writ, in statutes, charters,
18. In decifions, 19. In corporations, ib. When
burgage tenants, 20.
Burgages defined, 95. Their probable origin, 20. 94.
Half burgages, and quarter burgages, what, .96.
Cannot be divided within memory, ib. Excepted out
of the Durham act, ib. May be conveyed any time
before the voting, but muft be legally conveyed, ib.
Burgage tenure voting, its origin, 20. Not within
fplitting act, 86. How may be divided, or not, ib.
May be created juft before voting, 58.
Bye-law, how far it may regulate right of election, 100.
Briftol cafe, 47. 101. 127. 168. 171.
Bewdley cafe, 103.
Berwick cafe, 108.
Blechingley cafe, 117. 126.
Bedfordshire cafe, 130, 131. 134.
Bribery, order of the house upon it, 161. Statutes, 162,
163, 164. Will avoid election, 166. What, ib. Peti-
tion alledging corrupt practices, puts it in iffue, 167.
Must be inchoate before election, ib. Paying travel-
ing expences, 167. Paying for admiffions, 168.
Must be brought home to principal or agent, 169.
Confequence of bribery, as to the candidate, 172.
Bufb v. Rawlins, 171. 173.
Council of K. John, not a representation, 4. Who
fummoned to it, ib.
Commonalty, who, 13.
Cruger, his cafe, 32. 47.
Clergy, formerly ineligible, 32. Q. now; determined a
deacon is, 33. Firft taxed by a general affeffiment,
1664. p. 33.
Committee, refolution of, how far binding, 53. 109.
Must be positive, ib. Copyholders, 80. Chief rent
evidence of copyhold, 83.
Charge on freehold, what, 57.
Charity, how diftinguished from alms, 90, 91, 92, 93.
Certificate men may vote, unless excluded by custom,
Charter, granting right of voting, firft in E. IV. laft in
Car. II p. 97. Cannot narrow right of voting, 103.
Corporation, where integral part gone, right of voting
> remains in Twenty years undisturbed poffeffion con-
cludes any objection, 99 Derivative title not im-
peachables after mayor dead, ib. How far bye law
may regulate right of election, 100.
Cardigan cafe, 102.
Chippenham cafe, 103. 166.
Commonalty, what, 104.
Cricklade, 124. 166.
Colchester cafe, 47. 167.
Deaf and dumb ineligible, 24.
Denizens ineligible, ib.
Deacon eligible, Qu. 33.
Dower need not have been affigned, to give second huf-
band right to vote, 59.
Derby cafe, 98,
Durham cafe, 103.
Caufe of it, inca-
by declaration, 36.
General rating of
Of true name on
Efcuage, what, 2. 13.
Expulfion by house of commons, 35.
...pacitation, 36. To be followed up
Evidence, what, of affeffment, 60, 61.
tenant evidence till repelled, 61.
mifnomer, 62.
Evidence, what, of a freehold, 69. Declaration of a
freeholder admitted to deftroy his vote, ib. Prefumed
in favour of freeholder unless vote impeached, ib.
Shewing him devisee of a term impeaches and turns
the proof upon him, 68. Seller need not be proved
feised, 70. Muft apply the evidence to the objection
given in, ib. and 122.
Evidence of bye-law, what, 100. Against identity of
voter lies on the objector, 102. Of right of freedom
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