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  • Of these is the word Hustings, for a place of public assembly; and the title of Earl, for which the English language afforded no feminine, till it borrowed the word Countess from the French, reminds us that the Northern Jarls were only governors during the king's pleasure, and that their dignity conferred no rank on their families.

    Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

  • The second document, a play script entitled 'Hustings', was a shorter piece but no less pretentious.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Alistair Myles 2006

  • The second document, a play script entitled 'Hustings', was a shorter piece but no less pretentious.

    Paper tigers Alistair Myles 2006

  • I was on Good Morning Ulster before breakfast previewing this Sunday's European Election Hustings which is being broadcast by the BBC's Politics Show.

    Irish Blogs 2009

  • Norfolk Blogger: No2ID Norwich North Hustings skip to main | skip to sidebar

    No2ID Norwich North Hustings Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • Over at the New York Times, Tobin Harshaw's Opinionator Blog wrote a post called "Jon Stewart on the Hustings," overtly political lingo.

    Charles H. Green: Stewart's and Colbert's Joke is On the Media Charles H. Green 2010

  • Over at the New York Times, Tobin Harshaw's Opinionator Blog wrote a post called "Jon Stewart on the Hustings," overtly political lingo.

    Charles H. Green: Stewart's and Colbert's Joke is On the Media Charles H. Green 2010

  • Over at the New York Times, Tobin Harshaw's Opinionator Blog wrote a post called "Jon Stewart on the Hustings," overtly political lingo.

    Charles H. Green: Stewart's and Colbert's Joke is On the Media Charles H. Green 2010

  • Hustings were due to take place today culminating in a vote, but the Labour party last night called them off after discovering a ballot box had been tampered with.

    Dynasty 2009

  • If the good Dr. is teaching a 'political Islam' course at the SOAS - then surely that's an admission that we are, in fact, looking at Islam as being a political ideology with an unusual form of Hustings and other similar political processes?

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

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