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from 1763 to 1766. In 1768 he was in France running up bills on his father's account. His father was in serious financial difficulties which he hoped to resolve by obtaining a wealthy bride for
William. However William eloped to Gretna Green with his cousin Juliana Elizabeth Byron, daughter of
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on petition on 28 January 1775. There is no record of any vote or speech by him in the eighteen months he was in
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