The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1940 - Commonwealth countries |
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On 5 March 1784 a new standing committee of Council was established , consisting of eighteen members , and described as the Committee “ for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and the plantations ” .
On 5 March 1784 a new standing committee of Council was established , consisting of eighteen members , and described as the Committee “ for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and the plantations ” .
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The committee still contemplated the establishment of penitentiaries abroad and it may be inferred that in this respect the report was the result of a compromise . Some members of the committee , including Molesworth and Buller ...
The committee still contemplated the establishment of penitentiaries abroad and it may be inferred that in this respect the report was the result of a compromise . Some members of the committee , including Molesworth and Buller ...
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SELECT COMMITTEE OF 1861 829 a . Government assuming defence obligations , since the colonies were also economic sources of supply . Poor colonies should not be deprived of troops required for police purposes merely because they could ...
SELECT COMMITTEE OF 1861 829 a . Government assuming defence obligations , since the colonies were also economic sources of supply . Poor colonies should not be deprived of troops required for police purposes merely because they could ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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