Note 192 — Chapter XI
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“He asserted with vehemence his approbation of the Stamp Act, and was for enforcing it: he leant much to Mr. George Grenville’s opinion, soothed him, and sat down determined to vote against his amendment! Mr. Elliot the same; thereby insuring a double protection.”—Mr. Cooke to Mr. Pitt. Chatham Correspondence, vol. ii. p. 351.—E.