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Description: Identifier: magazineofamericv18stev (find matches) Title: The magazine of American history with notes and queries Year: 1877 (1870s) Authors: Stevens, John Austin, 1827-1910. ed. cn DeCosta, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1831-1904. ed. cn Johnston, Henry Phelps, 1842-1923, ed. cn Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893. ed. cn Pond, Nathan Gillett, 1832-1894 ed Abbatt, William, 1851-1935, comp Subjects: Publisher: New York : A.S. Barnes Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: aid the secretaries had considered Iif pen and ink. The next morning, October 30th, penbrought to me, and taken away again the moment I had fin-• on Mr. Nutt for fifty guineas. The bill was paid. h of November the tidings reached London of the surrender li . Lord Germain was the first to read the dispatch. Lord retary of State, being present, the two entered a ) to save time, and drove to the house of Lord Stormont. them in the vehicle, and the three drove rapidly to the resi- North. Tin- prune minister received the news, said Ger- lld have taken a musket ball in the breast. He threw lb- paced wildly up and down the room in the greatest laiming, It 1 .ill over! it is al HENRY LAURENS IN THE LONDON TOWER II bled two days later. The speech of the king was confused ; but he stillinsisted on prosecuting the war. In the debates that followed, Fox,Burke, Sheridan, the youthful William Pitt, and others assailed the min-istry and the war as no ministry had ever before or has ever since been Text Appearing After Image: LORD STORMONT. \From copy of an engraving of tke original painting at Caenw:od.~\ assailed. The city of London entreated the king to end hostilities ; andpublic meetings in every part of the kingdom expressed the same wish.In the House, resolutions offered for the discontinuance of the war weredefeated by a small majority. Mr. Laurens soon became aware of the anxiety of the ministry to getrid of him ; but the dilemma was in the difference of opinion as to the HENR> I U RENS IN iHE LONDON TOWER Laurens would not accept of a pardon; and Lord Hills-, edition could not be changed from a state pris-■ war without the intervention of a pardon, and only.r could an exchange be negotiated. Edmund Burke•ucc to abate the severity of treatment and secure theurens. The opposition, in the sharpest of language,>urse of the administration in regard to Mr. Laurens.length softened sufficiently to make inquiries concern-About the same time came news across the water that theurens was the custod Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: The magazine of American history with notes and queries (1877) (14580072548)
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