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Burgoyne "shunned no danger; his presence and conduct animated the troops (for they greatly loved their general)." Accounts of the lavish lifestyle that he maintained on the Saratoga campaign, combined with a gentlemanly bearing and his career as a playwright led less-than-friendly contemporaries to caricature him, as the historian George Billias wrote, "a buffoon in uniform who bungled his assignments badly." Much of the historical record, Billias noted, is based upon those characterisations. Billias considered Burgoyne to be a ruthless and risk-taking general with a keen perception of his opponents and also a perceptive social and political commentator.
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together and married without his permission in April 1751. An outraged Derby cut his daughter off without a penny. Unable to support his wife otherwise, Burgoyne again sold his commission, raising ÂŁ2,600, which they lived off for the next few years.
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4695:Military personnel from Bedfordshire
4524:Daughters of the American Revolution
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2874:Declaration of Rights and Grievances
1315:Credited with writing the lyrics to
1165:. A grandchild of Burgoyne, Admiral
920:
683:Great Britain in the Seven Years War
647:adding citations to reliable sources
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187:Anglo-Portuguese expeditionary force
4519:Children of the American Revolution
4399:Timeline of the American Revolution
2131:The Turning Point of the Revolution
2119:The Birth of the Republic 1763–1789
1795:"Timothy Murphy: Frontier Rifleman"
1686:
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1273:(1776), a satire on the conduct of
1211:(1780). He also wrote a translated
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743:Spanish invasion of Portugal (1762)
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3180:European allies of King George III
3036:British credit crisis of 1772–1773
2971:Committee of Secret Correspondence
2633:No taxation without representation
2327:Works by or about Gentleman Johnny
2234:
2176:"Burgoyne, John (1722–1792)"
1703:Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery
1267:with music by François Barthélemon
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747:In 1761, he sat in parliament for
687:A month after the outbreak of the
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179:Anglo-Canadian expeditionary force
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4546:Museum of the American Revolution
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2198:. In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.).
2135:. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat.
2053:Doderer-Winkler, Melanie (2013).
1489:www.historyofparliamentonline.org
4585:People from Sutton, Bedfordshire
4434:Continental Currency dollar coin
4419:Women in the American Revolution
2304:Map from a London Newspaper 1778
2201:Dictionary of Canadian Biography
2186:Dictionary of National Biography
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2318:Works by or about John Burgoyne
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2269:, 1927; Garden City Publishers
2254:, Gordon & Cremonesi, 1976
2219:. Cambridge University Press.
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2012:Billias, George Athan (1969).
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603:painted by the British artist
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2921:Massachusetts Circular Letter
2016:George Washington's Opponents
1830:. 30 October 1779. p. 1.
1817:. 30 October 1779. p. 1.
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2127:Nickerson, Hoffman (1967) .
2080:. Little, Brown Book Group.
2020:. New York: William Morrow.
1645:History of Parliament Online
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3557:Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1781
3331:Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
2986:Declaration of Independence
2951:Second Continental Congress
2348:Parliament of Great Britain
2206:University of Toronto Press
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4424:Financial costs of the war
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2782:Royal Proclamation of 1763
2727:Second Rockingham ministry
2566:American Revolutionary War
2194:Stokesbury, James (1979).
2116:Morgan, Edmund S. (1956).
1984:
1640:"BURGOYNE, John (1723-92)"
1207:'s only successful opera,
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2095:Mintz, Max M. (1990).
2039:"Burgoyne, John"
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4378:Liberty Tree
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4187:Beaumarchais
4075:Samuel Adams
3826:William Howe
3821:Richard Howe
3780:
3721:West Florida
3706:East Florida
3680:Rhode Island
3675:Pennsylvania
3608:Involvement
3552:Gordon Riots
3537:Valley Forge
3532:Conway Cabal
3510:Other events
3272:Philadelphia
3170:British Army
3061:Powder Alarm
2991:Model Treaty
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2639:Common Sense
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4039:von Steuben
3994:Charles Lee
3711:Nova Scotia
3630:Connecticut
3501:The Saintes
3456:Springfield
3421:Stony Point
3351:Long Island
3336:Bunker Hill
3257:Nova Scotia
2848:Prohibitory
2838:Restraining
2828:Intolerable
2808:Declaratory
2166:pp 123–164.
1853:John Murray
1822:"No. 12026"
1809:"No. 12026"
1383:Windandingo
1301:The Heiress
1215:version of
1190:The Heiress
1187:(1774) and
1171:avert a war
998:Fort Edward
953:New England
891:Quebec City
514:Thomas Gage
445:The Heiress
65:Nickname(s)
58: 1766
4569:Categories
4499:Centennial
4454:television
4305:Jay Treaty
4202:de Guichen
4110:Huntington
4070:John Adams
4009:Montgomery
3914:Washington
3877:Rockingham
3862:Barrington
3831:Knyphausen
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3660:New Jersey
3491:Chesapeake
3446:Charleston
3401:Germantown
3396:Brandywine
3386:Bennington
3175:Royal Navy
3165:Parliament
3112:Combatants
3085:Combatants
2864:Loyal Nine
2797:Quartering
2767:Navigation
2613:Liberalism
2603:John Locke
2591:Philosophy
2521:1782–1792
2493:1782–1784
2490:, Ireland
2465:1769–1779
2385:1765–1768
1720:4 February
1709:(4): 300.
1678:4 February
1651:3 December
1213:semi-opera
1136:Rockingham
1098:Later life
933:George III
821:in 1775).
801:Lord Clive
573:Lord Derby
464:Early life
122:Allegiance
79:1722-02-24
4373:Diplomacy
4361:Political
4344:Prisoners
4248:Aftermath
4222:Vergennes
4197:de Grasse
4192:d'Estaing
4182:Louis XVI
4120:Jefferson
4085:Dickinson
4029:St. Clair
4014:Nicholson
3989:Lafayette
3949:Duportail
3919:Alexander
3887:Shelburne
3771:Arbuthnot
3610:(by
3476:Pensacola
3436:Gibraltar
3411:St. Lucia
3376:Princeton
3088:Campaigns
2941:Minutemen
2857:Colonials
2813:Townshend
2742:Loyalists
2685:Royalists
2380:1761–1765
1177:Dramatist
659:July 2017
630:does not
559:Elopement
553:captaincy
503:godfather
399:of 1762.
364:Signature
358:Dramatist
320:Relations
168:, Ireland
147:1737–1784
4337:Military
4090:Franklin
4063:Civilian
4044:Sullivan
4034:Schuyler
3964:Hamilton
3939:Claghorn
3907:Military
3900:Colonial
3882:Sandwich
3845:Civilian
3791:Carleton
3786:Campbell
3781:Burgoyne
3764:Military
3690:Virginia
3665:New York
3645:Maryland
3635:Delaware
3496:Yorktown
3431:Savannah
3406:Monmouth
3391:Saratoga
3297:Yorktown
3287:Southern
3277:Northern
3267:Saratoga
3239:theaters
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3091:Theaters
2894:Patriots
2804:up i.p.o
2792:Currency
2777:Molasses
2369:Midhurst
2295:Archived
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1784:, p. 161
1389:See also
1347:and its
1341:'s play
1285:The Camp
1229:for the
1219:'s work
1200:The Camp
1076:gazetted
1060:Virginia
1006:Saratoga
787:Politics
749:Midhurst
601:portrait
454:Midhurst
162:Commands
132:Service/
4459:theater
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4207:Luzerne
4125:Laurens
4095:Hancock
4080:Carroll
3999:Lincoln
3979:de Kalb
3969:Hopkins
3867:Germain
3857:Amherst
3796:Clinton
3757:British
3747:Leaders
3640:Georgia
3471:Cowpens
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3366:Trenton
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2329:at the
2320:at the
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1985:Sources
1462:1904500
1275:the war
1144:Mayfair
793:Preston
759:and of
651:removed
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458:Preston
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4135:McKean
4100:Hanson
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4019:Putnam
4004:Mercer
3959:Greene
3929:Arnold
3836:Rodney
3816:Graves
3806:Fraser
3716:Quebec
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3341:Quebec
3326:Boston
3311:Major
3252:Quebec
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3097:Events
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310:Awards
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3934:Barry
3924:Allen
3872:North
3776:Brant
2802:Stamp
2787:Sugar
2179:. In
2026:11709
1458:JSTOR
1401:Notes
1381:play
1237:Works
795:as a
547:as a
4449:film
4349:The
4150:Rush
4049:Ward
3984:Knox
3811:Gage
3211:Navy
3206:Army
3142:Navy
3137:Army
2998:and
2772:Iron
2221:ISBN
2156:ISBN
2137:OCLC
2103:ISBN
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2061:ISBN
2022:OCLC
1999:ISBN
1916:ISBN
1722:2024
1680:2024
1653:2017
1359:and
1353:1987
1351:and
1349:1959
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