The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Prince Edward Island , separate since 1769 , was placed under the Governor of Nova Scotia . The object of the seniority given to the Governor of Nova Scotia , as later to Carleton , was to centralise the administration and avoid the ...
Prince Edward Island , separate since 1769 , was placed under the Governor of Nova Scotia . The object of the seniority given to the Governor of Nova Scotia , as later to Carleton , was to centralise the administration and avoid the ...
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For instance , Stephen recommended for disallowance a Nova Scotian Act of 1819 which authorised the Governor to ... He gave as grounds for this advice that the Church of England was established by law in Nova Scotia ; that the new Act ...
For instance , Stephen recommended for disallowance a Nova Scotian Act of 1819 which authorised the Governor to ... He gave as grounds for this advice that the Church of England was established by law in Nova Scotia ; that the new Act ...
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But in Nova Scotia , where the franchise was very low and where the reforming party had recently found an energetic leader in Joseph Howe , a young journalist of great courage and resource , the Assembly came to an open breach with the ...
But in Nova Scotia , where the franchise was very low and where the reforming party had recently found an energetic leader in Joseph Howe , a young journalist of great courage and resource , the Assembly came to an open breach with the ...
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