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 414
... important part in shaping England's relations with her colonies.1 Although the Council in Committee sometimes altered or refused to accept the recommendations of the Board , its reasons for doing so were not based on any opposition to ...
... important part in shaping England's relations with her colonies.1 Although the Council in Committee sometimes altered or refused to accept the recommendations of the Board , its reasons for doing so were not based on any opposition to ...
Page 420
... important than the governor himself . It was composed of leading men of the colony , " of good life , well affected to the government , of good estates and abilities and not necessitous people or much in debt " , 1 and in numbers ran ...
... important than the governor himself . It was composed of leading men of the colony , " of good life , well affected to the government , of good estates and abilities and not necessitous people or much in debt " , 1 and in numbers ran ...
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... important part of this plan , however , was adopted . As an answer to the despatch of a large military force by France , General Braddock was sent to America in 1755 as Com- mander - in - Chief of all land forces , regular and colonial ...
... important part of this plan , however , was adopted . As an answer to the despatch of a large military force by France , General Braddock was sent to America in 1755 as Com- mander - in - Chief of all land forces , regular and colonial ...
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