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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... of a Mediterranean empire . Among the ancients the land dominated the sea ; sea - fighting was hardly more CHBE I 1 Smith , Adam , Wealth of Nations , bk ш , chap . iv . I than land - fighting on water ; and an island.
... of a Mediterranean empire . Among the ancients the land dominated the sea ; sea - fighting was hardly more CHBE I 1 Smith , Adam , Wealth of Nations , bk ш , chap . iv . I than land - fighting on water ; and an island.
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... peremptory recall ( Douglass , Josiah Hardy ) . Two committed suicide while in office ( Osborne , Elliot ) . By far the greater number , however , were CHBE I 27 men of honour , who did their best in an Colonial Governors.
... peremptory recall ( Douglass , Josiah Hardy ) . Two committed suicide while in office ( Osborne , Elliot ) . By far the greater number , however , were CHBE I 27 men of honour , who did their best in an Colonial Governors.
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... 1 North to George III , 18 March 1782 . 2 27 March 1782 , Corr . of Geo . III ( ed . Fortescue ) , I , 154 . Facsimile in ibid . 1 , 161 A. CHBE 1 49 privileges to Ireland . Something had been done for the Rockingham's Cabinet.
... 1 North to George III , 18 March 1782 . 2 27 March 1782 , Corr . of Geo . III ( ed . Fortescue ) , I , 154 . Facsimile in ibid . 1 , 161 A. CHBE 1 49 privileges to Ireland . Something had been done for the Rockingham's Cabinet.
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CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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