The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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The monomotapa must expel the Muslims from his dominions , allow the Gospel to be preached and hand over the ownership of some of his mines to the King of Portugal . He then went back to Mozambique to get fresh troops , and after his ...
The monomotapa must expel the Muslims from his dominions , allow the Gospel to be preached and hand over the ownership of some of his mines to the King of Portugal . He then went back to Mozambique to get fresh troops , and after his ...
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He ordained that henceforth the four wine leases would be combined in the hands of one contractor , Johannes Phyffer , an ex ... Henceforth they would literally have “ to feed from one man's hand ” , the hand of van der Stel who had ...
He ordained that henceforth the four wine leases would be combined in the hands of one contractor , Johannes Phyffer , an ex ... Henceforth they would literally have “ to feed from one man's hand ” , the hand of van der Stel who had ...
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“ What was a feather in the hands of Holland ” , wrote Captain Blankett , “ will become a sword in the hands of France . ” So long as the Cape of Good Hope was merely a half - way house to the Eastern Seas , a useful depôt , held by a ...
“ What was a feather in the hands of Holland ” , wrote Captain Blankett , “ will become a sword in the hands of France . ” So long as the Cape of Good Hope was merely a half - way house to the Eastern Seas , a useful depôt , held by a ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
Rainfall II | 11 |
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