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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Page 64
... officers to regiments , and of these to their spheres of action , took place . Abercromby , after calling at Barbados and Martinique , sailed for St Lucia . There the French and their fanatical black helpers were ready . Yet , as usual ...
... officers to regiments , and of these to their spheres of action , took place . Abercromby , after calling at Barbados and Martinique , sailed for St Lucia . There the French and their fanatical black helpers were ready . Yet , as usual ...
Page 152
... Officers of the Crown , who decided that the contention of the British inhabitants was correct : that when the Crown had established a constitution in 1763 it thereafter possessed no prerogative power of amendment.3 The Order - in ...
... Officers of the Crown , who decided that the contention of the British inhabitants was correct : that when the Crown had established a constitution in 1763 it thereafter possessed no prerogative power of amendment.3 The Order - in ...
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... Officers are not authorised to send on board a foreign ship to take from her any British seamen against the will of ... officer seized a French ship off the coast of West Africa and sought to obtain condemnation of the vessel on the ...
... Officers are not authorised to send on board a foreign ship to take from her any British seamen against the will of ... officer seized a French ship off the coast of West Africa and sought to obtain condemnation of the vessel on the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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