Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 279
for those times; and his outlay on these luxuries, combinedwith the expense of acontested election fol-lowed by a peti-tion, nearly in-volved him in pe-cuniary difficulties.While Olivesname was inevery mouth,Henry Pel-ham, who hadbeen almostuninterrupt-edly PrimeMinister sincethe fall of Walpole,… … The Attention Paid to Him in Societt. Lord Clive 251 — Clive stood for the borough of St. Michaels in Corn-wall, which then returned two members. Newcastlehoped to secure the return of both, but he was opposedby Lord Sandwich and Fox. Clive, who had attractedthe favorable notice of Fox, was brought…
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