The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Governor had used his Council , not merely to remove a Councillor , but to dismiss an imperial officer . In all such cases " the Governor is to exercise his own judgment and he alone is personally responsible , whether he does it of his ...
... Governor had used his Council , not merely to remove a Councillor , but to dismiss an imperial officer . In all such cases " the Governor is to exercise his own judgment and he alone is personally responsible , whether he does it of his ...
Page 181
... Governor's discretion . If he so decided , the number of members must not exceed six excluding himself . The Bishop ... Governor desired . The Governor alone was to have the right of introducing business for discussion . The members were ...
... Governor's discretion . If he so decided , the number of members must not exceed six excluding himself . The Bishop ... Governor desired . The Governor alone was to have the right of introducing business for discussion . The members were ...
Page 689
... GOVERNOR 689 this . The Governor , he wrote , tends to become the link between the mother country and the colony and his influence must harmonise local and imperial authority , not by stretching his power , but by frankly accepting the ...
... GOVERNOR 689 this . The Governor , he wrote , tends to become the link between the mother country and the colony and his influence must harmonise local and imperial authority , not by stretching his power , but by frankly accepting the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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