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Disenfranchisement   /dɪsɪnfrˈæntʃˌaɪzmənt/   Listen
Disenfranchisement

noun
1.
The act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise.






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"Disenfranchisement" Quotes from Famous Books



... former and to give in its place two members to Birmingham. The bill, however, did not get beyond its second reading. Lord John, nothing daunted, proposed in the session of 1828 that Penryn should suffer disenfranchisement, and that Manchester should take its place. This was ultimately carried in the House of Commons; but the Peers fought shy of Manchester, and preferred to 'amend' the bill by widening the right of voting at Penryn to the adjacent Hundred. This refusal to ...
— Lord John Russell • Stuart J. Reid



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