The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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These fourteen , upon an arranged signal , rushed the American officers who were supervising this labour , disarmed and bound them ; then they boarded the Greenwich , another American prize , overpowered the officers , spiked the guns ...
These fourteen , upon an arranged signal , rushed the American officers who were supervising this labour , disarmed and bound them ; then they boarded the Greenwich , another American prize , overpowered the officers , spiked the guns ...
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It is clear that the officers of the Corps , and the privates also , had by this time made Macarthur's cause their own . A mutiny was imminent.1 On the following morning , January 26 , Macarthur was arrested and lodged in the common ...
It is clear that the officers of the Corps , and the privates also , had by this time made Macarthur's cause their own . A mutiny was imminent.1 On the following morning , January 26 , Macarthur was arrested and lodged in the common ...
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In some quarters the Governor , though a layman , has been held ... to be bound to reject the opinion of the responsible law officers of the Crown , even on intricate questions of law , if there ...
In some quarters the Governor , though a layman , has been held ... to be bound to reject the opinion of the responsible law officers of the Crown , even on intricate questions of law , if there ...
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