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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The Crown , for example , could not exempt an inhabitant from the imperial laws of trade or from the authority of Paliament . A further point stressed by Lord Mansfield was the fact that the Commission issued to the Governor of Grenada ...
The Crown , for example , could not exempt an inhabitant from the imperial laws of trade or from the authority of Paliament . A further point stressed by Lord Mansfield was the fact that the Commission issued to the Governor of Grenada ...
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But Ministers had overlooked the vested interests of the East India Company , which strenuously protested against a measure which might tend to weaken “ an united authority in India " . Dundas as Secretary of State and President of the ...
But Ministers had overlooked the vested interests of the East India Company , which strenuously protested against a measure which might tend to weaken “ an united authority in India " . Dundas as Secretary of State and President of the ...
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The Court of Directors instructed him that he was to refrain from any “ communication with the Dutch authorities or ... pledge the British Government , without distinct authority to that effect from the Presidency of Fort William " .
The Court of Directors instructed him that he was to refrain from any “ communication with the Dutch authorities or ... pledge the British Government , without distinct authority to that effect from the Presidency of Fort William " .
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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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