Opposed in the House of Lords, ib.-Fox's motion rela- tive to General Burgoyne, 557.—Burgoyne's return to En- gland, ib.-His defence in the House of Commons, 558.- Altercation between Mr. Luttrell and Lord George Ger- maine, 560.-The Duke of Richmond's motion for with- drawing the troops from America, ib.-Sentiments of Lord Chatham, 561.-His appearance in the House of Lords, ib. His speech, 562.-The Duke of Richmond's reply, 563.— Lord Chatham's sudden illness, 565.-and death, ib.-Ho- nours paid to his memory by the House of Commons, ib. Annuity annexed to his title, 566.—His debts paid by Par- liament, ib.-Proceedings of the House of Lords, ib.— Honours paid him by the Common Council of London, 568. His funeral, ib.-Debate resumed on the Duke of Rich- Expeditions from Philadelphia, 571.-State of the British army, ib.-American army, ib.-The Conway cabal, ib. -- Treachery of Congress toward Burgoyne's army, 574.- Drafts of the conciliatory bills sent to Congress, 575.- Their resolution, ib.-Effects of this measure, 576.—Ar- rival of the French treaty, 577.—Its effect, ib.- La Fay- ette's expedition to Barren Hill, 578.-His imminent dan- ger, ib. and escape, ib.-Sir William Howe recalled, 579. Superb festival, called Mischianza, ib.—Arrival of the Com- missioners, 580.-Passport refused to their secretary, ib.— Terms proposed by them to Congress, ib.-Debates, 581. Answer, ib.-Explanatory letter of the Commissioners, 582. Publications by members of Congress, 583.-Pretended offers of bribes, ib.-Resolutions respecting Governor Johnstone, 584.-Answer of the Commissioners, ib.-Cor- respondence about Burgoyne's army, 585.-Manifesto of the Commissioners, ib.-Resolutions, 586.-and counter manifesto of Congress, ib.-Evacuation of Philadelphia, ib. Able retreat of Clinton, 587.-Severities exercised against the loyalists, ib.-Slow march of the British army, 588.- Action at Monmouth court-house, ib.-Embarkation of the British army for New York, 589.-Disgrace of General Lee, ib.-The Toulon squadron sails, 590.-Pursued by a at sea, 592.--The Americans repulsed at Rhode Island, ib. APPENDIX I. Précis of Letters relative to the interference of France between APPENDIX II. 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