Complex sentence: Wentworth had hopes of being appointed Governor of Nova Scotia, replacing Francis Legge, in March, 1782, when Lord North's ministry fell and the King called on Rockingham and the Earl of Shelburne to form a new government and negotiate peace with the US Congress.
Split into simpler sentences: Wentworth had hopes of being appointed Governor of Nova Scotia, replacing Francis Legge. In March, 1782, when Lord North's ministry fell and the King called on Rockingham and the Earl of Shelburne to form a new government and negotiate peace with the US Congress.