Address on America Crown Victory Sparks Heated Debate
The House debated Pacification versus hard line policy as ministers defend imperial unity. Lords Mount Stewart and Rockingham pressed for conciliatory terms to end colonial revolt, while others warned France and Spain plan to join forces. Speakers warned of risk to Britain’s future if naval power and defense were neglected, ending with the King's gracious reply and adjournment.
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Musiteldy
Powis
Ilchester
Aylesbury
Glerk
Earl of Carlisle
America
Canada
Toatts Majely
Lord Fuckland
Marquis of
Rockingham
Fabier
Meccate
France
Spain
Cadiz
Portugal
House of Boardes
Lord Mount Stewart
Hantock
Adams
Oliverian Jelutts
Richmond
British Empire
Méath
Ireland
A&t
Shay Tancobey
Ehepien
Senate
Howe
Carleton
Adurads
Sandwich
Age of Richmond
Atlantic
Richamond
Duke of Grafton
Congress
Paris
Americas
Ney
Europe
Hawke
Brest
Sandauich
Lora Weymouth
Park
Fai
Aisne i
Ananis
Boing
Aioe
Earl of Brifél
Feaby
Debated Speech on War Abolition and Independence
In the House of Commons the Speech from the Throne was read. Lord John Cavendish opposed the motion for presenting the address, urging restraint and censuring the ministry. Governor Fukufone attacked administration, arguing independence for the colonies and criticising Long Island actions, with various members debating war policy and press warrants amid calls for prudence and unity.
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St. James’s
Rochester
House of Peers
Neville
Grampound
Cornawall
Br. Hatton
Lord John Cavendife
Deeping
Fukufone
Lord John
Long Island
Island
New. York
America
Howe
Kington
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Manchester
Portland
King
Abingdon Edingham
Craven
E Fitzwilliam
Scarborough
Ponsonby
de Ferrers
North America
Commons
Jour Fay
Otober
Assika
New England
Tie
Manhitz
Peels
Waemdwell
Wille
Henry IV
Ravillac
Johnttone
Alderglai
Johnstone
Rhedfure
Bilboa
Madrid
Teale Lavitrel
Mr. Lutteret
Tay