The MP's that became known as the Tories were the King's allies in parliament. The Whigs, who were the opposition nicknamed the government 'Tories' originally as an insult after a notorious band of thieves and bandits from Donegal in Ireland.
They were called loyalists.
loyalists They called themselves Loyalists. Patriots called them Tories.
Loyalists were American colonists who remained loyal to the Kingdom of Great Britain (and the British monarchy) during and after the American Revolutionary War.
yes it loyalist
yes, the patriots fought the British in the Revolutionary war. so don't think it was a loyalists or tories.
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They were called Tories
They were called loyalists.
They were called Loyalists or Tories.
they were called Tories,Lobster backs, and Redbacks for the great red coats.
Supporters of Royal power are called Tories.
tories, or loyalists. whichever you prefer really
During the American Revolution they were called loyalists, also Tories. During the American Revolution they were called loyalists, also Tories. vbvbvbvbv
They called themselves Loyalists. Patriots called them Tories.
Supporters of Royal power are called Tories.
Loyalists or Tories.