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A 'pocket borough' was also known as what?
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These boroughs often had none or only a handful of electors Another clue One example was Dunwich (Suffolk) which sent MPs to Parliament despite the fact that the town had been submerged beneath the sea for centuries This Day in British History
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James VI becomes king of Scotland in his own right James's move is backed by his uncle, Henry VIII, hoping to counter a pro-French faction in Scotland, led by Bishop Beaton
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This king's men brought the Stone of Scone to London, where it stayed beneath the coronation chair for almost 7 centuries
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He was asked to choose between 13 claimants to the Scottish throne Another clue He was known as the Hammer of Scots
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The Haven
Shipton-under-Wychwood
Self catering cottage
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Our single-story barn conversion with lofty high ceilings and original beams throughout has … more >>
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Priors End Cottage
Banbury
Self catering cottage
This end-terrace stone cottage is situated in the village of Claydon in Oxfordshire and sleeps two people. more >>
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The Macdonald Bear Hotel
Picturesque Woodstock is home to one of Englands oldest and prettiest hotels. Built as a coaching inn in the 13th century, the Bear has played host to royalty, film stars and politicians.The Bear is a favourite haunt for romantic couples, especially since it became a hideaway for Richard Burton and … more >>
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Macdonald The Randolph Hotel
The Randolph is an Oxford institution. Situated directly opposite the world-famous Ashmolean Museum in the heart of historic Oxford, the Randolph offers 5 star accommodation in over 150 rooms, each impeccably furnished. The Randolph is featured in the popular Inspector Morse series of detective novels, and this connection is recalled in the Morse Bar. Stay in an Oxford treasure, The Randolph Hotel. more >>
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