wˈɪljəm pˈɛɾi, sˈɛkənd ˈɜːl ʌv ʃˈɛlbɜːn ˈɔfɚd tə mˌeɪk ɡɹˈɛnvɪl tʃˈænsɛlɚɹ ʌvðɪ ɛkstʃˈɛkɚ ɔːɹ sˈɛkɹətɹi æt wˈɔːɹ, bˌʌt hiː dᵻklˈaɪnd ðiːz ɐpˈɔɪntmənts.
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne offered to make Grenville Chancellor of the Exchequer or Secretary at War, but he declined these appointments.