Definition of Chiltern Hundreds
1.
A
tract
of
crown
land
in
Buckinghamshire
and
Oxfordshire
,
England
,
to
which
is
attached
the
nominal
office
of
steward
.
As
members
of
Parliament
cannot
resign
,
when
they
wish
to
go
out
they
accept
this
stewardship
,
which
legally
vacates
their
seats
.
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