Robert Walpole Orford, 1st1702
Walpole is elected to Parliament for King's Lynn, elected every subsequent general election for the next 40 yrs
Great Britain · Politics / Whig Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Walpole is elected to Parliament for King's Lynn, elected every subsequent general election for the next 40 yrs
Returned by Aldborough
The Government wins a landslide election victory
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