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Someone owning his own land ("freehold") and paying land tax of 40 shilling for it. Important qualification for the franchise in counties until the Reform Acts.

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	Someone owning his own land ("freehold") and paying land tax of 40 shilling for it. Important qualification for the franchise in [[~~Borough\|boroughs~~]] until the [[Reform Acts]].		Someone owning his own land ("freehold") and paying land tax of 40 shilling for it. Important qualification for the franchise in [[counties]] until the [[Reform Acts]].

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