The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 385
... political and religious liberties.2 The Jacobite minorities , whether in Barbados or New York , could not challenge the fait accompli , and the colonies settled down to enjoy an era of comparative political calm and rapid economic ...
... political and religious liberties.2 The Jacobite minorities , whether in Barbados or New York , could not challenge the fait accompli , and the colonies settled down to enjoy an era of comparative political calm and rapid economic ...
Page 607
... POLITICAL POWER 607 necessary for its working , and the ideas underlying it were destined to exercise a substantial influence both at home and in America . His analysis of the history of England had driven him to the con- viction that ...
... POLITICAL POWER 607 necessary for its working , and the ideas underlying it were destined to exercise a substantial influence both at home and in America . His analysis of the history of England had driven him to the con- viction that ...
Page 804
... political stakes in their advocacy of the measure . What politicians on either side failed to realise was the resisting force of Whig Erastianism which was not going to burn its fingers for a denominational crusade . Moreover , the ...
... political stakes in their advocacy of the measure . What politicians on either side failed to realise was the resisting force of Whig Erastianism which was not going to burn its fingers for a denominational crusade . Moreover , the ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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