The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 87
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 . There ...
... 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 . There ...
Page 171
... English mercantile law . Developed from the law merchant of Europe , it was only at this time taking shape in the Court of King's Bench under the presiding genius of Lord Mansfield.1 During the discussions prior to the Act , it was ...
... English mercantile law . Developed from the law merchant of Europe , it was only at this time taking shape in the Court of King's Bench under the presiding genius of Lord Mansfield.1 During the discussions prior to the Act , it was ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
141 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
administration American appointed Assembly attack banks became Britain British Columbia British North Brunswick Cabinet Canada West Canadian Government Canadian Pacific Railway Champlain CHBE coast colonists colony confederation Conference constitutional Council court Crown defence despatch Dominion Durham economic election Empire England English established favour federal fisheries fishermen fishing force France French Canadians Governor granted Halifax Hudson's Bay Company Ibid Imperial important increased Indians industry interest Iroquois Lake land later Laurier legislation Legislature Liberal Lieutenant-Governor Lord Lower Canada Loyalists Macdonald Mackenzie Manitoba Maritime Provinces ment Montreal naval negotiations Newfoundland North West North West Company Nova Scotia Ontario organisation Ottawa Pacific Parliament party political population Port prairies Prince Edward Island Quebec railway Report responsible government River Royal Saskatchewan schools seigneurial sent settlement settlers ships Sir John St John's St Lawrence tariff territory tion Toronto treaty union United Upper Canada western