What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for William Petty. Its recorded inscription reads: William Petty Earl of Shelburne 1st Marquess of Lansdowne 1737-1805 Prime Minister Supporter of American Independence lived here
William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1782 to 1783 and was a key supporter of American independence, significantly influencing British policy towards the American colonies.
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