 | Sir Samuel Romilly - 1840 - 492 pages
...a resolution, " That whoever should be hereafter concerned in advising, or by any means attempting, the further prosecution of offensive war on the Continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the revolted Colonies to obedience by force, were declared and should be... | |
 | Samuel Romilly - 1840 - 500 pages
...a resolution, " That whoever should be hereafter concerned in advising, or by any means attempting, the further prosecution of offensive war on the Continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the revolted Colonies to obedience by force, were declared and should be... | |
 | Samuel Romilly - 1842 - 496 pages
...a resolution, " That whoever should be hereafter concerned in advising, or by any means attempting, the further prosecution of offensive war on the Continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the revolted Colonies to obedience by force, were declared and should be... | |
 | J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 pages
...he should take such measures as might appear to him most conducive to the restoration of peace. All reference to the prosecution of offensive war was...continent of North America." After a feeble opposition, the motion was permitted to pass without a division. The embarrassment of ministers, and the triumph... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 pages
...Accordingly, on the 27th of February, General Conway moved, " That it is the opinion of the House, that the further prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the rebel colonies to obedience by force, will be the means of weakening... | |
 | John Frost - 1844 - 438 pages
...till at length, on the 27th of February, on a motion of General Conway, expressly directed against the further prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America, he was left in, a minority of nineteen. RETIREMENT OF LOUD NORTH. This victory was followed up by an... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1844 - 548 pages
...Accordingly, nn the 27th of February, General Conway moved, " Thut it is the opinion of the House, that the further prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the rebel colonies to obedience by force, will be the means of weakening... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 872 pages
...would consider as enemies to his majesty and to the country all those who should advise or attempt the further prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America." The government immediately appointed Sir Guy Carleton commander-inchief, in place of Sir Henry Clinton.... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 852 pages
...would consider as enemies to his majesty and to the country all those who should advise or attempt the further prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America." The government immediately appointed Sir Guy Carleton commander-inchief, in place of Sir Henry Clinton.... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 472 pages
...consider as enemies to his majesty and the country all those who should advise, or by any means attempt, the further prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America." Neither Lord North nor any other member of the shattered administration offered any great resistance,... | |
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That the House would consider as enemies to his majesty and the country all those who should advise, or by any means attempt, the further prosecution of offensive war on the Continent of North America. 
