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 144
... colonists . The sequel was a dispute that caused trouble for many years . Courteen at once took up the idea of planting Barbados in earnest , and provided the funds by a small syndicate . Before the close of 1628 some sixteen hundred ...
... colonists . The sequel was a dispute that caused trouble for many years . Courteen at once took up the idea of planting Barbados in earnest , and provided the funds by a small syndicate . Before the close of 1628 some sixteen hundred ...
Page 168
... colonists at his own expense to settle the area in Newfoundland that he had purchased . In 1623 he procured from the Crown a charter granting him full proprietary rights over a region to be named the Province of Avalon with palatine ...
... colonists at his own expense to settle the area in Newfoundland that he had purchased . In 1623 he procured from the Crown a charter granting him full proprietary rights over a region to be named the Province of Avalon with palatine ...
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... colonists at the expense of British merchants engaged in colonial trade . It could not pass private acts without a ... colonists themselves . Particularly in the earlier period , it prevented the colonists from passing hasty and ill ...
... colonists at the expense of British merchants engaged in colonial trade . It could not pass private acts without a ... colonists themselves . Particularly in the earlier period , it prevented the colonists from passing hasty and ill ...
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