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<p> A wardship of beech forests on the Chiltern Hills against robbers, that at one time infested them; now a sinecure office, the acceptance of which enables a member of [[Parliament]] to resign his seat if he wishes to retire, the office being regarded as a [[Government]] one. </p> | <p> A wardship of beech forests on the Chiltern [[Hills]] against robbers, that at one time infested them; now a sinecure office, the acceptance of which enables a member of [[Parliament]] to resign his seat if he wishes to retire, the office being regarded as a [[Government]] one. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_70947"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/chiltern+hundreds Chiltern Hundreds from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_70947"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/chiltern+hundreds Chiltern Hundreds from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 20:02, 11 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
A wardship of beech forests on the Chiltern Hills against robbers, that at one time infested them; now a sinecure office, the acceptance of which enables a member of Parliament to resign his seat if he wishes to retire, the office being regarded as a Government one.
