
You play Sir George Tressady, elected to Parliament by seventeen votes and driven home through a crowd of angry miners who nearly stop the carriage. Your defeated rival Burrows orders his own supporters to let you through rather than let the night turn violent. Back at the hall, Lord Fontenoy is already assigning you votes to cast in exchange for his support, and Letty Sewell, who missed your count after a quarrel about Captain Addison, greets you with a flirtation that settles nothing.
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