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 425
... demand for privileges does not appear to have become until very late a regular part of its procedure . In New York the demand was made at the meeting of the first Assembly in 1691,3 and in 1695 , three years after Massachu- setts Bay ...
... demand for privileges does not appear to have become until very late a regular part of its procedure . In New York the demand was made at the meeting of the first Assembly in 1691,3 and in 1695 , three years after Massachu- setts Bay ...
Page 506
... demand the retention either of Cuba or of St Lucia . Here again the haste to make peace injured England's interests . The demand for more strategic security in the West Indies was Pitt's method of meeting the menace offered by the union ...
... demand the retention either of Cuba or of St Lucia . Here again the haste to make peace injured England's interests . The demand for more strategic security in the West Indies was Pitt's method of meeting the menace offered by the union ...
Page 702
... demands . In answer to the high language held by Masserano in London , Lord North despatched a courier ( 18 January 1771 ) ... demand for the Manila ransom had been dropped , and that the reservation of the Spanish claim to the Falkland ...
... demands . In answer to the high language held by Masserano in London , Lord North despatched a courier ( 18 January 1771 ) ... demand for the Manila ransom had been dropped , and that the reservation of the Spanish claim to the Falkland ...
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