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 187
These were to be the " lines of amity " , beyond them " might should make right and violence done by either party to the other should not be regarded as a contra- vention of treaties " . The French and Spaniards subsequently dis- agreed ...
These were to be the " lines of amity " , beyond them " might should make right and violence done by either party to the other should not be regarded as a contra- vention of treaties " . The French and Spaniards subsequently dis- agreed ...
Page 191
Treaties there were , but the interpretation of the terms relating to the intercourse of the subjects of the contracting ... To return to the Spanish claims ; the most important event oc- curred in the making of the Treaty of Madrid ...
Treaties there were , but the interpretation of the terms relating to the intercourse of the subjects of the contracting ... To return to the Spanish claims ; the most important event oc- curred in the making of the Treaty of Madrid ...
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separating the allies and making a distinct treaty , independence might be granted to America " in the first instance , instead of making it a conditional article of general treaty " .1 America would then be less likely to support ...
separating the allies and making a distinct treaty , independence might be granted to America " in the first instance , instead of making it a conditional article of general treaty " .1 America would then be less likely to support ...
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