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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 86
Page viii
... empire that grew stronger as it grew more free , and already sensed the be- ginnings of a British Commonwealth of nations , with the Crown as the symbol of its unity . A new conception of the Empire dawned faintly on the horizon ...
... empire that grew stronger as it grew more free , and already sensed the be- ginnings of a British Commonwealth of nations , with the Crown as the symbol of its unity . A new conception of the Empire dawned faintly on the horizon ...
Page 14
... empire had not ceased in the West before it was heard in the East , and the same House of Commons and Ministry which resigned a great part of America accepted expansion in India . The Indian question proved large enough to bring about ...
... empire had not ceased in the West before it was heard in the East , and the same House of Commons and Ministry which resigned a great part of America accepted expansion in India . The Indian question proved large enough to bring about ...
Page 289
... EMPIRE 289 China trade went in 1833. But the principles of an integrated Empire apparently did not apply to the Indian trade . Cotton goods manu- factured in India were subject to a 30 per cent . tariff in England , while only 2 per ...
... EMPIRE 289 China trade went in 1833. But the principles of an integrated Empire apparently did not apply to the Indian trade . Cotton goods manu- factured in India were subject to a 30 per cent . tariff in England , while only 2 per ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
23 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolition administration Africa American Assembly Australia Barbados Britain British Government British Guiana Canada Canadian Cape capital century Ceylon CHBE coast Colonial Office colonists commercial Committee Company constitution convicts cotton Council Court Crown declared defence despatch Dundas Dutch duties East India economic emigration Empire England English established estates European export favour force foreign France French Governor Grey Hansard Ibid immigration imperial important increased India interest island Jamaica labour land Legislative legislatures London Lord Malta Mauritius ment merchants Ministers mother country Napoleon native naval negroes neutral North Order-in-Council Palmerston Parl Parliament peace Pitt planters political population ports principle Raffles railway reform Report Russell Russia Secretary secure self-government seqq settlement ships Sierra Leone slave trade slavery South Wales Spain St Lucia sugar supply territory tion transportation treaty Trinidad troops United United Kingdom West Indian West Indies Wilberforce Zealand