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Debate on American War in Lords Returns Mixed Viewpoints
A lengthy Lords session opened with Lord Chatham urging immediate reconciliation with the American colonies to end the war. Lords across political lines debated the costs, the role of France, and the dangers of continuing hostilities, with calls for swift action and political accountability.
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Chatham
House of Peers
Lord Camgen
Earl of Chatham
Great‘Britain
Dolphies
France
Great Britain
America
Hhip
Lord Chatham
Versailles
Duke of Grafton
Goxembnr
Angi
the Times
York
Tate
Peterborough
Senate House
Lord Lytelton
Grafton
Penn
Congress
Ireland
Duke of Mancheser
Lord Gamdex
Fuort
Lord Weymouth
England
Francé
Lord Hawke
Lord Shelburne
Earl of Mansfeld
Lord Camden
Zeek Calew
Lord North
Treasury Board
Commons