The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... principle which all should acknowledge as the law by which the right of acquisition to which they all assented should be regulated as between themselves . The principle was that the discovery gave title to the Govern- ment by whose ...
... principle which all should acknowledge as the law by which the right of acquisition to which they all assented should be regulated as between themselves . The principle was that the discovery gave title to the Govern- ment by whose ...
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... principle of modern international law , that the sea as a general rule cannot be subjected to appropria- tion , but at the beginning of the seventeenth century there was probably no part of the seas surrounding Europe free from the ...
... principle of modern international law , that the sea as a general rule cannot be subjected to appropria- tion , but at the beginning of the seventeenth century there was probably no part of the seas surrounding Europe free from the ...
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... principle which was a sound application of the basic principle of naval war ; neutral vessels by carrying the produce of enemy colonies to the mother country afforded great relief and succour to the enemy's trade , doing for him what he ...
... principle which was a sound application of the basic principle of naval war ; neutral vessels by carrying the produce of enemy colonies to the mother country afforded great relief and succour to the enemy's trade , doing for him what he ...
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