The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 136
... English were worsted . The ultimate possession of the island , however , was decided not by what happened there but by the results of the war in Europe . The first move against the French came in February 1690 when Captain Herman ...
... English were worsted . The ultimate possession of the island , however , was decided not by what happened there but by the results of the war in Europe . The first move against the French came in February 1690 when Captain Herman ...
Page 170
... English law . An earlier draft of the bill had also provided for the possible transformation of existing feudal ... English criminal law and French civil law were to hold " until they shall be varied " by provincial legislation ...
... English law . An earlier draft of the bill had also provided for the possible transformation of existing feudal ... English criminal law and French civil law were to hold " until they shall be varied " by provincial legislation ...
Page 175
... English law contained in the Proclamation of 7 October 1763 should be redeemed . Not only were they refused an Assembly but the English commercial law which they had been accustomed to follow in their own transactions was swept away and ...
... English law contained in the Proclamation of 7 October 1763 should be redeemed . Not only were they refused an Assembly but the English commercial law which they had been accustomed to follow in their own transactions was swept away and ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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