History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713 - 1783 : In Seven Volumes, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1853 |
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Page 114
... Conway , General Conway so lately dismissed with every feeling of anger , with every sign of ignominy , and now not only recalled but intended for the lead of the House of Commons ! The Earl of North- ington continued Chancellor . The ...
... Conway , General Conway so lately dismissed with every feeling of anger , with every sign of ignominy , and now not only recalled but intended for the lead of the House of Commons ! The Earl of North- ington continued Chancellor . The ...
Page 131
... and printed in the Parl . Hist vol . xvi . p . 112-133 . See especially the letters from Boston of August 15 , 16 , 22 , and 31 , 1765 . the freeholders of Boston voted thanks to General Conway and 9 * Tumults at Boston.
... and printed in the Parl . Hist vol . xvi . p . 112-133 . See especially the letters from Boston of August 15 , 16 , 22 , and 31 , 1765 . the freeholders of Boston voted thanks to General Conway and 9 * Tumults at Boston.
Page 132
... Conway and Colonel Barré for their previous exertions against the Stamp Act , and directed that portraits of both should be placed in the Town Hall . A most thorough contrast to the popular tumults at Boston and some other cities was ...
... Conway and Colonel Barré for their previous exertions against the Stamp Act , and directed that portraits of both should be placed in the Town Hall . A most thorough contrast to the popular tumults at Boston and some other cities was ...
Page 133
... Conway observes , " must certainly be " looked upon as greatly humiliating and derogatory to His " Majesty's Government . " ** Thus the due execution of the Act appeared in all the Colonies impolitic and in many im- possible . The ...
... Conway observes , " must certainly be " looked upon as greatly humiliating and derogatory to His " Majesty's Government . " ** Thus the due execution of the Act appeared in all the Colonies impolitic and in many im- possible . The ...
Page 137
... Conway , ) " I have no ob- " jection ; I have never been made a sacrifice by any of " them ! Their characters are fair ; but , notwithstanding , " I love to be explicit ; I cannot give them my confidence ; " pardon me , gentlemen ...
... Conway , ) " I have no ob- " jection ; I have never been made a sacrifice by any of " them ! Their characters are fair ; but , notwithstanding , " I love to be explicit ; I cannot give them my confidence ; " pardon me , gentlemen ...
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