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 342
... negotiation had seen a series of pro- posals put forward only to fail . The first negotiations had been carried on at Madrid in 1732–4 , and had been stultified by the open desire of Spain to terminate the whole Asiento concession . To ...
... negotiation had seen a series of pro- posals put forward only to fail . The first negotiations had been carried on at Madrid in 1732–4 , and had been stultified by the open desire of Spain to terminate the whole Asiento concession . To ...
Page 770
... negotiations . Vergennes had not fought for American independence , but for vengeance on Great Britain . The main ... negotiations , and the Mississippi as their western boundary , with the navigation of that river to the 1 George III to ...
... negotiations . Vergennes had not fought for American independence , but for vengeance on Great Britain . The main ... negotiations , and the Mississippi as their western boundary , with the navigation of that river to the 1 George III to ...
Page 841
... negotiations at the chief European courts which preceded the outbreak of the Seven Years ' War , a few relating to ... negotiations with France . Add . MSS 35870-35887 ( Hard- wicke papers ) . 1761-2 . Letters from Prince Galitzin ...
... negotiations at the chief European courts which preceded the outbreak of the Seven Years ' War , a few relating to ... negotiations with France . Add . MSS 35870-35887 ( Hard- wicke papers ) . 1761-2 . Letters from Prince Galitzin ...
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