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Seat in Parliament at this time, I felt unwilling to listen to the chances, which this proposition might Eventually embrace but on H: Mj: being graciously pleased to observe, that such a measure might restore harmony in the Borough, & that He should wish it, I instantly answerd, that from what I now heard, I too well knew what my duty and inclination towards His Majesty ought to be, for me to urge any further objection to the flattering proposal, & therefore I beg'd His Majesty would on this occasion, as well as on Every other, command Me, & be assured of my most willing Obedience. --- I then immediately came forward, by offering Myself as a Candidate, & afterwards obtained a