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The 1847
Rye
by-election was held on 23 December 1847 at the town hall,
Rye.
[1] It was called after the death of the incumbent
Herbert Barrett Curteis
[2]
(Whig).
[3] His son
Herbert Mascall Curteis,
[4] also a Whig, was elected unopposed.
[5]
References
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^ From the
LONDON GAZETTE, Friday, 24 Dec. >
The Times (London, England), Saturday, 25 December 1847; pg. 4; Issue 19742
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^
History of Parliament on-line
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^ 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Standard (London, England), Wednesday, 15 December 1847; Issue 7286
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^
National Archives
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^ "Multiple News Items."
The Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, 25 December 1847; Issue 23104.