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131: 276: 439: 34: 268:(November 1729). He left Paris in 1730 and in 1734 went to represent his country at The Hague, where he remained until 1740, using all his influence in the cause of European peace. He was nonetheless able to stay involved in the affairs of the capital. He served, for example, in 1739, as a founding governor for London's most fashionable charity of the time, the 501: 1152: 1147: 454: 290:
and also in a pamphlet, "The Interest of Great Britain steadily pursued". Later he wrote an "Apology", dealing with his own conduct from 1715 to 1739, and an "Answer to the latter part of
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and seconded his brother in his efforts to maintain friendly relations with France; he represented Great Britain at the
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to design him a new house at Wolterton in Norfolk to replace one that had burnt down. The house called
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in 1702, remaining a member for fifty-four years. In 1715, when his brother, Sir Robert, became first
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from 1299 until his death on 20 March 1302. Among its later members were three brothers,
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After the fall of Sir Robert Walpole in 1742, Horatio defended his conduct in the
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The Walpoles owned land in Norfolk in the 12th century and took their name from
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An Epitaph of the life and death of the most famous clerk and virtuous priest
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for constituencies in Cornwall
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
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The Hon. Henrietta Louisa Walpole (28 November 1731 – June 1824)
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in 1720 and Secretary to the Treasury a second time in 1721.
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The Hon. Mary Walpole (born 25 February 1726), who married
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The Hon. Anne Walpole (12 July 1733 – 25 November 1797)
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Caroline Walpole (22 November 1734 – 11 January 1737)
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and was tortured and put to death on 17 April 1595.
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