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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In fact , Choiseul began reorganising the French fleet and increasing his armaments so soon as peace was concluded and remained decidedly aggressive until his fall seven years later . Bute failed equally in his lesser aim of securing ...
In fact , Choiseul began reorganising the French fleet and increasing his armaments so soon as peace was concluded and remained decidedly aggressive until his fall seven years later . Bute failed equally in his lesser aim of securing ...
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COLONIAL PROVISION TRADE 579 All this concern about naval stores was partly due to the growing recognition of the fact that in the years following the Peace of Utrecht it was becoming more and more difficult to maintain that commercial ...
COLONIAL PROVISION TRADE 579 All this concern about naval stores was partly due to the growing recognition of the fact that in the years following the Peace of Utrecht it was becoming more and more difficult to maintain that commercial ...
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In fact , it was estimated that all the British islands taken together could not supply two - thirds of the quantity required by Rhode Island alone . There were upwards of thirty distilleries engaged in making rum .
In fact , it was estimated that all the British islands taken together could not supply two - thirds of the quantity required by Rhode Island alone . There were upwards of thirty distilleries engaged in making rum .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Nov 2006 |
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