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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Hence the importance of the struggle in these years for influence in Holland . The issue was to remain throughout the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars of central importance between us and France , because on the independence of Holland ...
Hence the importance of the struggle in these years for influence in Holland . The issue was to remain throughout the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars of central importance between us and France , because on the independence of Holland ...
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MISSIONARY INFLUENCE 281 for exploring the interior . The “ Saints ” helped the merchants on the ground that if Africa could be opened to legitimate trade , the illicit trade in slaves would come to an end .
MISSIONARY INFLUENCE 281 for exploring the interior . The “ Saints ” helped the merchants on the ground that if Africa could be opened to legitimate trade , the illicit trade in slaves would come to an end .
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The mother country could influence , but not control , the religious life of its daughter nations . ... The status of the Church in the Crown Colonies was a different matter , but it was necessarily influenced by the development in the ...
The mother country could influence , but not control , the religious life of its daughter nations . ... The status of the Church in the Crown Colonies was a different matter , but it was necessarily influenced by the development in the ...
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