article_snippet: Just a year earlier, his had found a new seat in Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis.
article_snippet: his resigned from his position as Chancellor after just a year, following a disappointing Budget speech which was said to be ‘confused and incapable’.
article_snippet: his later retreated from the limelight and passed away at his West Wycombe residency after a long illness in December 1781.
article_snippet: his was buried, alongside his wife who died in 1769, at a mausoleum which his had built on the estate.