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Original Documents: Richard Savage papers.

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Bundle headed `Papers relating to an Election in Worcestershire in March 1806 [occasioned by elevation to peerage of William Beauchamp] incls. election leaflets on behalf of Wm Beauchamp Lyon; lists of freeholders with probable vote beside name; instructions for Inspectors of Poll; notes from canvassers; correspondence re Lygon interests; `press releases' for Worcester papers; list of expenses. [W.B. Lygon was elected with a majority of 354].