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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GREY'S PLANS FOR NEW ZEALAND 375 Council . The demand of the tiny Assembly for responsible government was refused by Grey and his successor , but was eventually conceded in 1854 . The pioneer position of the North American colonies ...
GREY'S PLANS FOR NEW ZEALAND 375 Council . The demand of the tiny Assembly for responsible government was refused by Grey and his successor , but was eventually conceded in 1854 . The pioneer position of the North American colonies ...
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Grey's term of office began with one Kaffir war and ended with another . The outbreak of the first , in 1846 , sealed the doom of the treaty policy maintained with modifications since 1836. Grey was inclined to make a protectorate of ...
Grey's term of office began with one Kaffir war and ended with another . The outbreak of the first , in 1846 , sealed the doom of the treaty policy maintained with modifications since 1836. Grey was inclined to make a protectorate of ...
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4 THE FAILURE OF GREY'S SCHEMES 381 for native purposes should be unalterable save with the consent of the Secretary of State.1 So far all had gone well for Grey's plans in the colony and at home . Now Nemesis struck .
4 THE FAILURE OF GREY'S SCHEMES 381 for native purposes should be unalterable save with the consent of the Secretary of State.1 So far all had gone well for Grey's plans in the colony and at home . Now Nemesis struck .
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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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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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