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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GREY'S PLANS FOR NEW ZEALAND 375 Council . The demand of the tiny Assembly for responsible government was refused by Grey and his successor , but was eventually conceded in 1854.1 The pioneer position of the North American colonies ...
GREY'S PLANS FOR NEW ZEALAND 375 Council . The demand of the tiny Assembly for responsible government was refused by Grey and his successor , but was eventually conceded in 1854.1 The pioneer position of the North American colonies ...
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Grey's term of office began with one Kaffir war and ended with another . The outbreak of the first , in 1846 , sealed the doom of the treaty policy maintained with modifications since 1836. Grey was inclined to make a protectorate of ...
Grey's term of office began with one Kaffir war and ended with another . The outbreak of the first , in 1846 , sealed the doom of the treaty policy maintained with modifications since 1836. Grey was inclined to make a protectorate of ...
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381 THE FAILURE OF GREY'S SCHEMES for native purposes should be unalterable save with the consent of the Secretary of State . 1 So far all had gone well for Grey's plans in the colony and at home . Now Nemesis struck .
381 THE FAILURE OF GREY'S SCHEMES for native purposes should be unalterable save with the consent of the Secretary of State . 1 So far all had gone well for Grey's plans in the colony and at home . Now Nemesis struck .
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