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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The realisation of this potentiality was , however , delayed by political factors : the Anglo - Spanish amity of the first half of the Tudor period acted as a brake upon enterprise , and it was not until the progress of the Reformation ...
The realisation of this potentiality was , however , delayed by political factors : the Anglo - Spanish amity of the first half of the Tudor period acted as a brake upon enterprise , and it was not until the progress of the Reformation ...
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Moreover its economic effects promoted the flow of settlers across the Atlantic in such numbers that the period has been appropriately called " The Great Emigration " . The time was crowded with colonial developments , and the English ...
Moreover its economic effects promoted the flow of settlers across the Atlantic in such numbers that the period has been appropriately called " The Great Emigration " . The time was crowded with colonial developments , and the English ...
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The Spanish view throughout the period was clearly that the treaties of mutual intercourse were operative only within the " lines of amity ' and that the proceedings of the English seamen in the New World were attempts to obtain by ...
The Spanish view throughout the period was clearly that the treaties of mutual intercourse were operative only within the " lines of amity ' and that the proceedings of the English seamen in the New World were attempts to obtain by ...
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