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 | | He had been returned to parliament on the i4thof May 1741 for the Cornish borough of Callington, over which his elder brother, through his marriage with the heiress of the Rolles, exercised supreme influence. |
 | | He represented three constituencies in succession, Callington 1741-1754, the family borough of Castle Rising from 1754 to 1757, and the more important constituency of King's Lynn, for which his father had long sat in parliament, from the latter date until 1768. |
 | | In that year he retired, probably because his success in political life had not equalled his expectations, but he continued until the end of hi? |
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