... ", had become the rallying cry of New England throughout the conquest of Montreal in 1760.v When the Continental Army tried to enroll French-speaking residents in 1774, most Canadian veterans, having served with the French troops, could still clearly recall the decades of hostility. They concluded that the rebels, who had campaigned to conquer their territory, insulted ... right of electing members of its executive council and royally-appointed its governor powers.xiv The act outraged the Massachusetts residents, and colonists outside Massachusetts were anxious about whether the parliamen...

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