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[138] He also renewed the proposition which he had made
chap. VIII.} 1763. July.
eight years before to Halifax, for gaining an imperial revenue by issuing exchequer bills for the general use of America. But before the bill for the American tax was ordered to be prepared, Egremont was no longer Secretary of State, nor Shelburne at the head of the Board of Trade.

The triumvirate ministry, ‘the three Horatii,’

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