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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... Crown , and recognised that it provided an opportunity for the commercial expansion of which England was in urgent need for reasons which have already been discussed . Charter - parties and other documents passing between the Queen and ...
... Crown , and recognised that it provided an opportunity for the commercial expansion of which England was in urgent need for reasons which have already been discussed . Charter - parties and other documents passing between the Queen and ...
Page 79
... Crown , and the first set of these Instructions prescribed the entire judicial , administrative and commercial system to be established . The exact area within which each colony was to be planted was indicated in the patent , but the ...
... Crown , and the first set of these Instructions prescribed the entire judicial , administrative and commercial system to be established . The exact area within which each colony was to be planted was indicated in the patent , but the ...
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... Crown to take them under its protection . The proprietors refused to surrender their charter , but confessed that they could render no effective aid.1 The majority of the settlers were Anglo- Irish dissenters . They were equally ...
... Crown to take them under its protection . The proprietors refused to surrender their charter , but confessed that they could render no effective aid.1 The majority of the settlers were Anglo- Irish dissenters . They were equally ...
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