The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... matters of ritual , and he alone could convene tribal assemblies , create new regiments , arrange the tribal ceremonies and sentence people to death . Offences against him personally were usually punished more severely than if committed ...
... matters of ritual , and he alone could convene tribal assemblies , create new regiments , arrange the tribal ceremonies and sentence people to death . Offences against him personally were usually punished more severely than if committed ...
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... matters of a routine sort that were rarely of political importance . Its Vagrancy Ordinance of 1834 , 1 a matter of much greater popular concern , proved abortive . First the Judges ruled that the draft could not stand against the ...
... matters of a routine sort that were rarely of political importance . Its Vagrancy Ordinance of 1834 , 1 a matter of much greater popular concern , proved abortive . First the Judges ruled that the draft could not stand against the ...
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... matters that would affect their well - being . On matters of high policy the elected representatives of the colonists had little voice ; they were thrust back into a narrow parochialism of outlook and naturally failed to appreciate the ...
... matters that would affect their well - being . On matters of high policy the elected representatives of the colonists had little voice ; they were thrust back into a narrow parochialism of outlook and naturally failed to appreciate the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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