“As you may be amused to hear the infinite follies of mankind, I write to say that the Whigs have just discovered Old Sherry to be ‘an old and valued friend and an ancient adherent of Fox.’ They therefore support him. To be sure, he has ratted and left them—he kept them out of office twice—and he now openly stands on Yarmouth’s influence and C[arlton] House, and Ld. Liverpool is supporting him! . . .”
