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This is why other nations get snakey. Since 1966 (where England won the bid at the first time of asking) only Germany and Mexico have had two awards (neither of which had it before). Mexico only got the 1986 finals after, I think, Colombia withdrew. There are many more nations involved now and...

Not sure why 'inventing' the game qualifies England to have any more of a say. Their say is equal as it should be. If anything it is unequal. Has there ever been a time when a vice-president wasn't British ? Not only that, the UK has four seats at FIFA. A pretty unusual situation.