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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Page 160
... Court of Policy promptly pro- tested against the impost as a violation of the settlement just signed . In reporting his failure to give effect to Hobart's orders , Grinfield aptly remarked that since " Military Men cannot be considered ...
... Court of Policy promptly pro- tested against the impost as a violation of the settlement just signed . In reporting his failure to give effect to Hobart's orders , Grinfield aptly remarked that since " Military Men cannot be considered ...
Page 181
... courts must be rectified along the lines suggested in the Report . A commercial court adapted to the merchants ' needs was to be established in place of the Consolato del Mare . Its organisation and the drafting of a new com- mercial ...
... courts must be rectified along the lines suggested in the Report . A commercial court adapted to the merchants ' needs was to be established in place of the Consolato del Mare . Its organisation and the drafting of a new com- mercial ...
Page 708
... Court where the Governor and five official members were confronted by eleven elected members , and were therefore always liable to be outvoted . The power of the Com- bined Court had been greatly increased by the abolition of slavery ...
... Court where the Governor and five official members were confronted by eleven elected members , and were therefore always liable to be outvoted . The power of the Com- bined Court had been greatly increased by the abolition of slavery ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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