Who were the oligarchs that controlled elections to the house of commons

The answer is: Wealthy businessmen and rich tenant farmers.

In order to be elected, the candidates of house of commons need to gained popularity among the citizens in order to obtain their supports.

Wealthy businessmen and rich tenant farmers have enough capital to ensure that the candidate s of their choosing have enough funding to continue their campaign on high intensity. Because of this, Wealthy businessmen and rich tenant farmers  able to control which candidates could win and which candidates couldn't.

pennsylvania pennsylvania colony was a proprietary colony founded when william penn was awarded a charter by king charles ii in 1681. he set up the colony as one of religious freedom. the government included a representative legislature with popularly elected officials. all taxpaying freemen could vote.

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