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 334
... practice , although she denied it in principle . The Seville merchants who supplied most of the cargoes for the Indies secured their foreign goods through alien merchants , French , English , Portuguese , Germans and Dutch , who ...
... practice , although she denied it in principle . The Seville merchants who supplied most of the cargoes for the Indies secured their foreign goods through alien merchants , French , English , Portuguese , Germans and Dutch , who ...
Page 432
... practice . A bill might pass through its three readings in one day or be prolonged over many weeks . It was always ... practice unknown elsewhere . Bills might originate with the governor , the council , the Speaker , a committee , or an ...
... practice . A bill might pass through its three readings in one day or be prolonged over many weeks . It was always ... practice unknown elsewhere . Bills might originate with the governor , the council , the Speaker , a committee , or an ...
Page 592
... practice of disregarding the Acts of Trade , the French Plantations would again reap the advantages of adequate supplies of provisions and a good market for sugar and molasses . If the mother country used her experience during the war ...
... practice of disregarding the Acts of Trade , the French Plantations would again reap the advantages of adequate supplies of provisions and a good market for sugar and molasses . If the mother country used her experience during the war ...
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