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Former UK Parliament constituency
Bossiney was a parliamentary constituency in Cornwall, one of a number of Cornish rotten boroughs. It returned two members of Parliament to the British
Bossiney_(constituency)
Village in Cornwall, England
two MPs as a Rotten Borough, for the Bossiney constituency. The beach of Bossiney Haven is located nearby. Bossiney, which in Domesday Book was 'Botcinnii'
Bossiney
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards
four borough constituencies lay within the boundaries, three of which were abolished as 'rotten boroughs' by the Reform Act 1832: Bossiney (abolished 1832)
North_Cornwall_(constituency)
Topics referred to by the same term
Agmondesham (died 1598), MP for Lostwithiel (UK Parliament constituency), Christchurch and Bossiney This disambiguation page lists articles about people with
John_Agmondesham
Topics referred to by the same term
MP for Bossiney Charles Lambart, 3rd Earl of Cavan (1649-1702) Charles Lambart (died 1753), MP for Kilbeggan (Parliament of Ireland constituency) and Cavan
Charles_Lambart
English diplomat and politician
Milanese. At the 1727 general election, he was returned unopposed as MP for Bossiney. In 1728, he was appointed Treasurer to the Prince of Wales, and held the
John_Hedges_(Cornwall_MP)
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Launceston, but having been found guilty of falsifying the return for Bossiney the House resolved "That Mr. Coryton shall not be admitted to sit as a
Launceston_(constituency)
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
East Cornwall was a county constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) by
East_Cornwall_(constituency)
of Egloskerry in Cornwall, was a Member of Parliament successively for Bossiney, East Looe and Newport all in Cornwall, between 1626 and 1640. He was the
Paul_Speccot
British Tory politician
and James Stuart-Wortley. Wharncliffe sat as Member of Parliament for Bossiney from 1823 to 1830, for Perth Burghs from 1830 to 1831 and for the West
John Stuart-Wortley, 2nd Baron Wharncliffe
John_Stuart-Wortley,_2nd_Baron_Wharncliffe
English politician and slave trader
elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1677. He was MP for Bossiney (UK Parliament constituency) in 1681–1685 and 1689–1694. Wotton, Thomas, Baronetage of
Peter_Colleton
Irish nobleman and politician
throughout his career. At the 1734 British general election, he transferred to Bossiney and was returned unopposed as MP. He transferred again at the 1741 British
Henry Temple, 1st Viscount Palmerston
Henry_Temple,_1st_Viscount_Palmerston
16th-century English politician
Wiltshire, was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Bossiney in 1547. "WITHYPOLL, John (b. by 1483), of Malmesbury, Wilts. - History
John_Withypoll
English politician
Foster was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain. He represented Bossiney (a rotten borough) 1741 and 1742 to 1747 and Dorchester 1761 to 1765. "FOSTER
Thomas Foster (English politician, died 1765)
Thomas_Foster_(English_politician,_died_1765)
British politician
Pierrepont were his younger brothers. Pierrepont was returned to parliament for Bossiney in April 1796, but already the following month he succeeded his father
Evelyn_Pierrepont_(MP)
former parliamentary constituencies in the United Kingdom, organised by date of abolition. It includes UK parliamentary constituencies that have been abolished
List of former United Kingdom Parliament constituencies
List_of_former_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies
English politician
English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Bossiney in March 1553 and St. Albans in October 1553. "JOHNSON, Thomas (by 1519-69)
Thomas_Johnson_(died_1569)
of his inn in 1762. In 1761 he was elected to Parliament as member for Bossiney, and was a supporter of The Earl of Bute until his death five years later
John_Richmond_Webb_(judge)
16th-century English politician
Cornwall, was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Bossiney in 1547. Carnsew wrote about his visits to other important houses in Cornwall
William_Carnsew
summaries section only refers to the constituencies included in the first section of the constituency list. The constituencies which existed in 1707 were those
Parliamentary representation from Cornwall
Parliamentary_representation_from_Cornwall
British administrator and politician
At the 1722 general election, the Government brought him in as MP for Bossiney. After Lowndes death in 1724, he was second in command at the Treasury
Henry_Kelsall
son, he replaced his father as member of parliament for the borough of Bossiney during the 1796 election. However, he died young (approx. age 24) in January
John_Stuart-Wortley
English politician
Protectorate Parliament. In 1660, Gerard was elected Member of Parliament for Bossiney in the Convention Parliament. He inherited the baronetcy on the death of
Sir Francis Gerard, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Francis_Gerard,_2nd_Baronet
British politician
of Waldershare, Kent. Poulett was returned as Member of Parliament for Bossiney after a contested by-election on 24 May 1737. He voted with the Government
Peregrine_Poulett
English politician
Herle, M.P. In April 1640, Herle was elected Member of Parliament for Bossiney in the Short Parliament. Herle raised a Troop of Horse, at his own expense
Edward_Herle
Irish MP and Chief Secretary for Ireland
court judgements against him for adultery. In 1741 he was elected MP for Bossiney but unseated on petition after a few months. He was, however, reseated
Richard_Liddell
18th-century English politician
Oxford, in 1743. Gascoyne served as member of Parliament for several constituencies including Maldon (1761–1763), Midhurst (1765–1768), and Truro (1774–1784)
Bamber_Gascoyne_(the_elder)
Horace Seymour John Nesbitt Charles Shaw-Lefevre John Sargent Davies Giddy Bossiney 2 Borough John Lubbock John Hiley Addington George Peter Holford Henry
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1801–1832)
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1801–1832)
English politician
British general election he was put forward by the Administration for Bossiney. He was defeated at the poll but was returned on petition on 11 December
Christopher Tower (MP, died 1771)
Christopher_Tower_(MP,_died_1771)
British politician and banker (1777–1848)
retired from partnership in 1823. He also sat as member of parliament for Bossiney from 1806 to 1807, and for Colchester from 1820 to 1826. Baring was twice
Henry_Baring
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
fleet. Drake was a Member of Parliament (MP) for three constituencies: Camelford in 1581, Bossiney in 1584, and Plymouth in 1593. Drake's exploits made
Francis_Drake
British politician (1802–1844)
for Bossiney In office 1830–1832 Serving with Edward Rose Tunno Preceded by John Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie Edward Rose Tunno Succeeded by Constituency abolished
Charles_James_Stuart-Wortley
English writer and traveller (1713-1776)
Britain Preceded by Thomas Foster William Breton Member of Parliament for Bossiney 1747 With: Richard Heath Succeeded by Richard Heath William Ord Preceded by
Edward Wortley Montagu (traveller)
Edward_Wortley_Montagu_(traveller)
English politician and barrister (1650–1711)
Sir William Coryton, 3rd Baronet (bapt. 24 May 1650 – 6 December 1711) was an English Tory politician and barrister who sat in the House of Commons of
Sir William Coryton, 3rd Baronet
Sir_William_Coryton,_3rd_Baronet
English politician
1644 – 19 December 1706) was a Member of Parliament for the Cornish constituency of West Looe until he committed suicide in December 1706 following the
John_Mounstephen
English politician (1767–1839)
brought into the House of Commons. It was managed in January 1803, at Bossiney, with the agreement of Lord Mount Edgecumbe. When Addington made way for
George_Peter_Holford
British politician (1726–1797)
He served as Member of Parliament for Droitwich from 1747 to 1754, for Bossiney from 1754 to 1762 and for Westminster from 1762 to 1770. He was a Lord
Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys
Edwin_Sandys,_2nd_Baron_Sandys
British merchant and politician
Cornwall in 1708, and bought property in Cornwall, mainly in and around Bossiney. He was dismissed from the receivership by Robert Harley in 1712 and was
Robert_Corker_(MP)
Former type of parliamentary borough or constituency in England
nomination borough or proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great Britain, or the United Kingdom that had very few voters
Rotten_and_pocket_boroughs
16th-century English politician
England for Chippenham in 1545, Wilton in 1547, Downton in March 1553, and Bossiney in 1559. "WARNER, Robert (1510-75), of London and Cranleigh, Surr. - History
Robert_Warner_(MP,_born_1510)
Irish Member of Parliament
for him to have a seat in Parliament in 1818 for the rotten borough of Bossiney. He held the seat until 1826, supporting the government in the House. He
Sir Compton Domvile, 1st Baronet
Sir_Compton_Domvile,_1st_Baronet
This article lists constituency names A-M. For constituency names N-Z see Official names of United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies in England N–Z. An
Official names of United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies in England
Official_names_of_United_Kingdom_parliamentary_constituencies_in_England
British Army officer and politician (1743–1821)
Portugal. In 1768 he became a Tory Member of Parliament in for the village of Bossiney, Cornwall. With the support of the Grafton ministry and of the Court, in
Henry Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton
Henry_Luttrell,_2nd_Earl_of_Carhampton
British politician
Prince of Wales's friend Lord Cholmondeley" from 1802 to 1806 and for Bossiney from 1807 to 1808. Thellusson acquired the Rendlesham estate for £51,400
Peter Thellusson, 1st Baron Rendlesham
Peter_Thellusson,_1st_Baron_Rendlesham
British politician (1747–1818)
Caithness) Preceded by Charles Stuart Matthew Montagu Member of Parliament for Bossiney 1790–1796 With: Humphrey Minchin 1790–1796 Evelyn Pierrepont 1796 Succeeded by
James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie
James_Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie
British amateur astronomer and politician (1689–1728)
to the aberration of light. Molyneux was Member of Parliament (MP) for Bossiney in Cornwall from 1715 to 1722, for St Mawes from 1726 to 1727, and for
Samuel_Molyneux
of Commons of Great Britain for the constituency of Bossiney. On 12 October 1774 he was elected for the constituency of Penryn. Like his relative Lord North
Sir George Osborn, 4th Baronet
Sir_George_Osborn,_4th_Baronet
English politician (1660–1723)
of litigation. In 1679, Robartes was elected Member of Parliament for Bossiney and held the seat until 1681. On the death of his father in 1682, he inherited
Charles Robartes, 2nd Earl of Radnor
Charles_Robartes,_2nd_Earl_of_Radnor
Village in Somerset, England
December 2007. Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 81. ISBN 0-906456-98-3. Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Chedzoy
Village in Somerset, England
February 2008. Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 45. ISBN 0-906456-98-3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christabel,
Porlock
English diplomat and politician (1634–1682)
the Convention Parliament. He was elected MP (Member of Parliament) for Bossiney in 1661 for the Cavalier Parliament and sat until 1679. He was ambassador
Robert Robartes, Viscount Bodmin
Robert_Robartes,_Viscount_Bodmin
British priest and MP
New College, Oxford. Successively he sat as an MP for Leicester, Penryn, Bossiney and Westbury. As well as his representative duties he was Lay rector of
Ralph_Skinner
British politician & Baron (1762–1831)
"faithful follower of Pitt", Montagu represented the Cornish constituencies of Bossiney (1786–1790) and Tregony (1790–1795) in the Parliament of Great
Matthew Montagu, 4th Baron Rokeby
Matthew_Montagu,_4th_Baron_Rokeby
English lawyer and politician
Gray's Inn in 1647. In 1659, Trelawny was elected Member of Parliament for Bossiney for the Third Protectorate Parliament. In 1660 he was elected MP in double
Samuel_Trelawny
Title in the peerage of Ireland
March 1723 for Henry Temple, who subsequently represented East Grinstead, Bossiney and Weobley in the British House of Commons. He was made Baron Temple,
Viscount_Palmerston
British Tory politician
stand at the 1710 British general election, but was returned as MP for Bossiney at a by-election on 22 December 1710. He was chosen a commissioner of accounts
Henry_Campion
Shropshire Bletchingley, Surrey Boroughbridge, North Riding of Yorkshire Bossiney, Cornwall Brackley, Northamptonshire Bramber, Sussex Callington, Cornwall
List of constituencies enfranchised and disfranchised by the Reform Act 1832
List_of_constituencies_enfranchised_and_disfranchised_by_the_Reform_Act_1832
Anglo-Irish politician and peer
1804. Desart served as Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Bossiney, in Cornwall, between 13 December 1808 and May 1817. He held the post of
John Otway Cuffe, 2nd Earl of Desart
John_Otway_Cuffe,_2nd_Earl_of_Desart
English politician
was elected four times as a Member of Parliament, for Barnstaple 1584, Bossiney 1586, Exeter 1589 and 1593. He served as Mayor of Exeter. He was the younger
John_Peryam
English landowner and politician
Watson-Wentworth was returned unopposed as Whig Member of Parliament for Bossiney at a by-election on 21 March 1701. He was only returned as a stop-gap and
Thomas_Watson-Wentworth
Hill range and natural landscape region in Dorset and Somerset
September 2008. Hesketh, Robert (2008). Devon Placenames. Launceston, UK: Bossiney Books. ISBN 978-1-899383-98-6. Mills, A.D. (1998). Oxford Dictionary of
Blackdown_Hills
British Army officer and politician
becoming Member of Parliament for the government-controlled borough of Bossiney in 1731, then Camelford in the 1734 British general election. In 1739,
James_Cholmondeley
English politician
Society in 1673. In 1673, Robartes was elected Member of Parliament for Bossiney in the Cavalier Parliament and sat until 1679. He was elected MP for Cornwall
Francis_Robartes
Member of the Parliament of England
Parliament of England for Callington in 1584, Portsmouth in 1586 and 1589, Bossiney in 1593 and 1597, and Truro in 1601. He retired from public life, with
Thomas Harris (Serjeant-at-Law)
Thomas_Harris_(Serjeant-at-Law)
Village in Somerset, England
March 2008. Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 20. ISBN 0-906456-98-3. Scott, Shane (1995). The hidden places
Norton_St_Philip
English spy and statesman (1532–1590)
member for Bossiney, Cornwall, in 1559. At the subsequent election in 1563, he was returned for both Lyme Regis, Dorset, another constituency under Bedford's
Francis_Walsingham
British politician
and St John's College, Cambridge. Peel sat as Member of Parliament for Bossiney from 1817 to 1818, for Tamworth from 1818 to 1830, 1835 to 1837 and in
William_Yates_Peel
Area of Cornwall, England
intervening coast Port Isaac, Port Gaverne, Port Quin, Port William, Tintagel, Bossiney and Boscastle have all been used either for fishing or the export of slate
North_Cornwall
British politician (1794–1863)
Tunno (1794–1863) was a Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Bossiney, Cornwall, 1826–1832. He had homes at Llangennech, near Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
Edward_Rose_Tunno
English politician (d. 1606)
January 1563; he was returned for Bossiney on 2 April 1571; he took his seat as member for the important constituency of Middlesex on 8 May 1572, and was
Robert_Wroth_(Middlesex_MP)
businessman Peter Thellusson, who also represented Midhurst, Malmesbury and Bossiney in Parliament. The Thellusson (pronounced "Tellusson") family were of French
Baron_Rendlesham
English aristocrat, merchant, banker, politician
Pitt's government. At the ensuing election in 1796, he was returned for Bossiney in Cornwall as a guest of Lord Mount Edgecumbe. In 1802, he appeared as
Sir_John_Lubbock,_1st_Baronet
Market town in Somerset, England
pp. 73–76. Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 75. ISBN 0-906456-98-3. Evans, Roger (2008). "Bridgwater Castle"
Bridgwater
from 1660 to 1661. In 1661 he stood unsuccessfully for parliament for Bossiney. He was deputy governor of the Scilly Isles from 1666 to 1667. He served
Anthony Buller (Callington MP)
Anthony_Buller_(Callington_MP)
English noble and Chancellor of the Exchequer under King Charles I
1604–1611), Essex (in the Addled Parliament of 1614), Arundel (1622), Bossiney (1624), Callington (1625) and Bodmin (1626). He was knighted in 1603. During
Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland
Richard_Weston,_1st_Earl_of_Portland
Sotherton Nicholas Saunders Mitchel Sir Walter Raleigh Richard Reynell Bossiney Thomas Harris John Hender Fowey William Killigrew Samuel Lennard St Germans
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1593
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1593
English Tory politician (c. 1707–1750)
voted regularly with the Opposition with the exception of the vote on the Bossiney election petition in December that year when he voted with the Government
Sir William Morice, 3rd Baronet
Sir_William_Morice,_3rd_Baronet
County of England
ISBN 0-11-880713-7 Hesketh, Robert (2006). Devon's Geology: An Introduction. Bossiney Books. ISBN 978-1-899-383-89-4. Laming, Deryck; Roche, David. "Devon Geology
Devon
Village in Dorset, England
is in North Dorset parliamentary constituency. Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 6. ISBN 0-906456-98-3.
Bourton,_Dorset
Boroughs in the unreformed House of Commons (pre-1832)
some of their names remained attached to more representative constituencies. Bodmin Bossiney Callington Camelford Fowey Grampound Helston Launceston Liskeard
Cornish rotten and pocket boroughs
Cornish_rotten_and_pocket_boroughs
Village in Somerset, England
Retrieved 9 September 2011. Clinch, Rosemary (1985). Unknown Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 44. ISBN 978-0906456989. "Christon Court". historicengland.org
Loxton,_Somerset
Parliament 1754-1790 indicates that five of the 78 were from Scottish constituencies, and a large proportion of the members were returned from English counties
St._Alban's_Tavern_group
British politician (1759–1818)
Parliament of the United Kingdom. In 1802 Addington won the election for Bossiney, however he resigned his seat the following year. Instead he ran for Harwich
John_Hiley_Addington
St Ives Noel Sotherton Vincent Skinner Mitchel John Arundell John Carew Bossiney Thomas Harris Sir Edward Denny Fowey John Rashleigh Thomas Treffry St Germans
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1597
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1597
British Army officer (1753–1801
father prevented further military commands. He had been elected MP for Bossiney in 1776, succeeding his elder brother Lord Mount Stuart, who had been created
Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1753)
Charles_Stuart_(British_Army_officer,_born_1753)
Thomas Barton Mitchel Sir George Chudleigh, 1st Baronet William Cholmley Bossiney William Hakewill Jerome Horsey Fowey Carew Raleigh Sir William Courtney
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1601
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1601
Town in Cornwall, England
North Cornwall Reflections. Bossiney Books. p. 82. ISBN 0 948158 79 4.> Hambly, Hilda (1992). North Cornwall Reflections. Bossiney Books. p. 87. ISBN 0 948158
Wadebridge
house of parliament of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with name of constituency represented, and date of return, from 1213 to 1874. The House of Commons
List of Great Britain by-elections (1774–1790)
List_of_Great_Britain_by-elections_(1774–1790)
Ceremonial county in England
Parliament constituency) Bossiney (UK Parliament constituency) Callington (UK Parliament constituency) Camelford (UK Parliament constituency) Cornwall
Outline_of_Cornwall
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
1960, p. 51 Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. p. 73. ISBN 0-906456-98-3. Brady, Anna (30 July 2025). "'Slowing
Hatch_Beauchamp
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
February 2008. Leete-Hodge, Lornie (1985). Curiosities of Somerset. Bodmin: Bossiney Books. pp. 55–57. ISBN 0-906456-98-3. Historic England. "Church of St Bartholomew
Withycombe
British soldier and politician
Stuart-Wortley sat as Tory Member of Parliament for the rotten borough of Bossiney in Cornwall between 1802 and 1818, when he was returned for Yorkshire.
James Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Wharncliffe
James_Stuart-Wortley,_1st_Baron_Wharncliffe
English Whig politician and government official
the Earl of Holderness the following year. He was offered the seat at Bossiney for the election of 1754, but declined due to a lack of funds. Instead
Claudius_Amyand_(MP)
British politician (1661–1727)
University. At the 1705 English general election, he was returned as MP for Bossiney, and as commissioner for arranging the union with Scotland which he was
Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt
Simon_Harcourt,_1st_Viscount_Harcourt
Title in the Baronetage of England
Northampton, Bossiney, Penrhyn and Horsham in the House of Commons. The fifth Baronet was Member of Parliament for four constituencies and served as
Osborn_baronets
Edward Roberts Sir Edwin Sandys Tregoney Thomas Carey Sir Robert Killigrew Bossiney Lord Lambart Paul Specot St Ives Edward Savage Benjamin Tichborne Tichborne
List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1626
List_of_MPs_elected_to_the_English_parliament_in_1626
Sir George Macartney Cockermouth [?] [?] 24 April 1769 Henry Luttrell Bossiney [?] [?] 17 January 1770 Edmund Nugent St Mawes [?] [?] 14 April 1770 The
List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds 1751–1849
List_of_Stewards_of_the_Chiltern_Hundreds_1751–1849
English politician
the Commonwealth to the States General. His son John Manley was MP for Bossiney and Camelford. His other son Isaac became postmaster-general of Ireland
John_Manley_(MP)
excluded under Pride's Purge, creating the Rump Parliament. This left many constituencies without representatives. Many MPs who were not officially excluded did
List of MPs not excluded from the English parliament in 1648
List_of_MPs_not_excluded_from_the_English_parliament_in_1648
Ceremonial county in England
ISBN 0-85989-688-9. Williams, Michael, ed. (1973). My Cornwall. St Teath: Bossiney Books. ISBN 0-85989-688-9. (eleven chapters by various hands, including
Cornwall
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