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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Page 258
While the west remained the home of legitimacy and the south was conspicuous
for Bonapartist , Republican and economic discontent , Paris in June 1832 had to
be placed in a state of siege — a step which happily revealed the unsuspected ...
While the west remained the home of legitimacy and the south was conspicuous
for Bonapartist , Republican and economic discontent , Paris in June 1832 had to
be placed in a state of siege — a step which happily revealed the unsuspected ...
Page 553
But though momentary execution wavered , the main principles remained
unchanged and chief of all was loyalty to Britain . Napoleon's proposal that
against Russia Britain should provide the fleet and France the army ought to
have driven ...
But though momentary execution wavered , the main principles remained
unchanged and chief of all was loyalty to Britain . Napoleon's proposal that
against Russia Britain should provide the fleet and France the army ought to
have driven ...
Page 875
1 ' Meantime , except where otherwise provided by treaty , the principle of “ free
ships , unfree goods ” , remained the general rule . Treaties for “ free ships , free
goods ” were made during the latter part of the eighteenth century and in 1800
the ...
1 ' Meantime , except where otherwise provided by treaty , the principle of “ free
ships , unfree goods ” , remained the general rule . Treaties for “ free ships , free
goods ” were made during the latter part of the eighteenth century and in 1800
the ...
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