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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... direct and indirect control have been conjointly in operation ; but in British India , which has been the scene of direct British control , self- government , which is the negation of control from without , has now been definitely ...
... direct and indirect control have been conjointly in operation ; but in British India , which has been the scene of direct British control , self- government , which is the negation of control from without , has now been definitely ...
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... direct trade in the Caribbean . Here England was in a strong position through her acquisition of Jamaica , for Spanish merchants from the coast came to the island to buy slaves , and found it easy to arrange also for a supply of ...
... direct trade in the Caribbean . Here England was in a strong position through her acquisition of Jamaica , for Spanish merchants from the coast came to the island to buy slaves , and found it easy to arrange also for a supply of ...
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... direct contribution to the revenue which the State did not want to forgo . But it was strongly represented in the years immediately following the Peace of Utrecht that sugar was so burdened by these charges that it was losing the ...
... direct contribution to the revenue which the State did not want to forgo . But it was strongly represented in the years immediately following the Peace of Utrecht that sugar was so burdened by these charges that it was losing the ...
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