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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... fact that in 1812 , when he sought to proscribe the use of all but Levantine cottons , British exports of the finer cotton- stuffs from the Indies were valued officially at £ 16,517,000.1 In fact , the utter failure of his gigantic ...
... fact that in 1812 , when he sought to proscribe the use of all but Levantine cottons , British exports of the finer cotton- stuffs from the Indies were valued officially at £ 16,517,000.1 In fact , the utter failure of his gigantic ...
Page 797
... fact that the bank did not have a monopoly of note issue ; but in part also it was due to the fact that a large amount of capital was invested in Government stock by people who held for income and therefore did not sell when the price ...
... fact that the bank did not have a monopoly of note issue ; but in part also it was due to the fact that a large amount of capital was invested in Government stock by people who held for income and therefore did not sell when the price ...
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... fact of the goods being consigned “ to order " together with the spoiling of papers on board justified the ... fact that the British Government refrained 13 Wall . 514 : there were similar facts in The Stephen Hart ( 3 Wall . 559 ) ...
... fact of the goods being consigned “ to order " together with the spoiling of papers on board justified the ... fact that the British Government refrained 13 Wall . 514 : there were similar facts in The Stephen Hart ( 3 Wall . 559 ) ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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