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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E GILBERT AND CARLEILL'S RIVAL SCHEMES 67 favoured it from the beginning . ... the issue of a new patent in its favour , and ultimately the Bristol merchants seem to have preferred this scheme for their subscriptions rather than that of ...
E GILBERT AND CARLEILL'S RIVAL SCHEMES 67 favoured it from the beginning . ... the issue of a new patent in its favour , and ultimately the Bristol merchants seem to have preferred this scheme for their subscriptions rather than that of ...
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Bute's worst error would appear to have been his over - zeal for peace , and his disregard of the fact that the military events were likely to tell in England's favour . His conduct towards Frederick cannot be entirely defended either ...
Bute's worst error would appear to have been his over - zeal for peace , and his disregard of the fact that the military events were likely to tell in England's favour . His conduct towards Frederick cannot be entirely defended either ...
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The majority at home , Burke was obliged to admit , was , when war began , in favour of coercion.1 Opinion had hardened , as the violence and ever - increasing demands of the Americans and their rejection of each effort at conciliation ...
The majority at home , Burke was obliged to admit , was , when war began , in favour of coercion.1 Opinion had hardened , as the violence and ever - increasing demands of the Americans and their rejection of each effort at conciliation ...
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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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