The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1940 - Great Britain |
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... Assembly agreed . But when the former attempted to amend the proposed joint Address to the Governor by providing that the required slaves would be supplied " when called for by His Excellency " , the Assembly unanimously rejected the ...
... Assembly agreed . But when the former attempted to amend the proposed joint Address to the Governor by providing that the required slaves would be supplied " when called for by His Excellency " , the Assembly unanimously rejected the ...
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... Assembly came to an open breach with the Council in April 1837. On appeal being made to London , Glenelg , while rejecting the Assembly's inchoate demand that public officers should be rendered responsible to it , agreed to the creation ...
... Assembly came to an open breach with the Council in April 1837. On appeal being made to London , Glenelg , while rejecting the Assembly's inchoate demand that public officers should be rendered responsible to it , agreed to the creation ...
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... Assembly at once resisted ; it met in September 1838 and , after declaring in violent language that its constitutional rights had been grossly invaded , refused to carry out its functions so long as the Prisons Act remained in force ...
... Assembly at once resisted ; it met in September 1838 and , after declaring in violent language that its constitutional rights had been grossly invaded , refused to carry out its functions so long as the Prisons Act remained in force ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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