Henry Seymour Conway

Portrait by [[Thomas Gainsborough]] Field Marshal Henry Seymour Conway (1721 – 9 July 1795) was a British general and statesman. A brother of the 1st Marquess of Hertford, and cousin of Horace Walpole, he began his military career in the War of the Austrian Succession. He held various political offices including Chief Secretary for Ireland, Secretary of State for the Southern Department, Leader of the House of Commons and Secretary of State for the Northern Department. He eventually rose to the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The speech of General Conway, member of Parliament for Saint Edmondsbury : on moving in the House of commons, (on the 5th of May, 1780) "That leave be given to bring in a bill for quieting the troubles now reigning in the British colonies in America, and for enabling His Majesty to appoint commissioners, with full powers to treat, and conclude upon terms of conciliation with the said colonies".
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    False appearances : a comedy, altered from the French and performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane /
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    False appearances.
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    General Conway's speech, for quieting the troubles in America : Against an independency: he is for peace, but yet urges the vigorous prosecution of the war: the great distresses and debt of America: General du Portail's account of America sent to the French minister: General Conway recommends the sending a strong reinforcement to America.
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    False appearances : a comedy, altered from the French ; and performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane /
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    The following bill now pending in the House of Representatives, is published by their order, for the consideration of the several towns in this province : A bill intituled, An act for granting compensation to the sufferers, and of free and general pardon, indemnity and oblivion to the offenders in the late times.
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    The following bill now pending in the House of Representatives, is published by their order, for the consideration of the several towns in this province : A bill intituled, An act for granting compensation to the sufferers, and of free and general pardon, indemnity and oblivion to the offenders in the late times.
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