But the sight of sights I saw during my short residence at Norwich was that of the chairing of the M.
For "Chairing the Member" Haydon received only half that price.
The chairing of the successful candidates took place on August 2nd.
The chairing of the new members took place on the 14th; on the same day their friends and supporters dined at the Norfolk Hotel, and in the evening the election ball was held at Chapel Field House.
On the 27th the newly-elected members dined with their supporters at the Norfolk Hotel, and the chairing took place on the 28th.
After the chairing Mr. Coke and his friends dined at the Swan Inn, Norwich, and Mr. Wodehouse and his supporters at the Angel Inn.
When young Oxford saw her they were with difficulty restrained from chairing her to an hotel, and on the whole I think, when the first annoyance had passed off, she rather enjoyed herself.
Now the gatherings have been deprived of some of their most characteristic features; and even the chairing is almost forgotten.
That chairing has gone out should be a source of extraordinary relief at Westminster.
Russells being still with us, I was able by dint of handing and chairing to get to the dining-room and the drawing-room in the evening.
The King has given him a lift by buying his clever picture of the election in the Fleet prison, to which he is adding a second part, representing the chairing of the member at the moment it was interrupted by the entry of the guards.
Perhaps, however, it is quite as well that we have got rid of the chairing and the humour—Heaven help us!
I had given my word to my friends, that on the day after the chairing of Mr. Davis, I would return from Bath, and dine with them.
The Chairing of the Members had taken place amid the most enthusiastic cheers.
A fair representation of a chairing scene is given as the second of a series of eight plates which, under the title of “Robin’s Progress,” satirically delineates the career of Sir Robert Walpole.
In place of the actually returned members, Hogarth seems to have selected the figure of the intriguing manager of the Leicester House party, Bubb Dodington (afterwards Lord Melcombe), for the hero of the chairing scene.
The chairing took place as usual, and the elegant cars were broken to pieces at the bottom of Broad Street, at the imminent risk of the new members’ lives.
The chairing took place immediately afterwards, and the chair itself was very prematurely demolished by the mob in High Street.
They were declared duly elected, and the chairingtook place forthwith, but the chair was demolished sooner than usual.
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