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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Page 145
... St Christopher , Nevis , " Barbados " and Montserrat . No proprietary rights were granted , but the position of the colonists was properly established upon a legal basis . There was later much dispute as to whether the terms of this ...
... St Christopher , Nevis , " Barbados " and Montserrat . No proprietary rights were granted , but the position of the colonists was properly established upon a legal basis . There was later much dispute as to whether the terms of this ...
Page 173
... St Christopher . The English and French joined forces to defend themselves , but they were out- numbered and could make only an ineffectual resistance . Some of the settlers fled to the hills , but many hundreds of prisoners were taken ...
... St Christopher . The English and French joined forces to defend themselves , but they were out- numbered and could make only an ineffectual resistance . Some of the settlers fled to the hills , but many hundreds of prisoners were taken ...
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... St Augustine , Spanish station at mouth of the Florida Channel , 77 ; 86 ; 395 St Christopher , settlement at ( 1623 ) , 131 , 143 ; divided between English and French , 144 ; Warner Governor and Carlisle " Lord Proprietor " of , 145 ...
... St Augustine , Spanish station at mouth of the Florida Channel , 77 ; 86 ; 395 St Christopher , settlement at ( 1623 ) , 131 , 143 ; divided between English and French , 144 ; Warner Governor and Carlisle " Lord Proprietor " of , 145 ...
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