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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... Choiseul Pitt's last Council • Bute's Conduct towards Frederick the Great Bute and the Cabinet • Fall of Bute . The Value of the Peace Pitt and the City Shelburne's Defence of the Peace CHAPTER XVIII SEA POWER AND EXPANSION , 1660-1763 ...
... Choiseul Pitt's last Council • Bute's Conduct towards Frederick the Great Bute and the Cabinet • Fall of Bute . The Value of the Peace Pitt and the City Shelburne's Defence of the Peace CHAPTER XVIII SEA POWER AND EXPANSION , 1660-1763 ...
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... Choiseul La France équinoxiale The French West Indies The Manila Ransom Spain and the South Seas France and Corsica The Falkland Islands Fall of Choiseul Beaumarchais ' Mission Beaumarchais and Deane The Quebec Act . · Franco - American ...
... Choiseul La France équinoxiale The French West Indies The Manila Ransom Spain and the South Seas France and Corsica The Falkland Islands Fall of Choiseul Beaumarchais ' Mission Beaumarchais and Deane The Quebec Act . · Franco - American ...
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... Choiseul opined that Corsica was worth more to France than Canada had been or could become.2 Vast as the globe might seem , and few the Europeans , the search for new coasts and waterways had not yet become superfluous in the days of ...
... Choiseul opined that Corsica was worth more to France than Canada had been or could become.2 Vast as the globe might seem , and few the Europeans , the search for new coasts and waterways had not yet become superfluous in the days of ...
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... Choiseul , could dishonour himself without tarnishing the lustre of the nation ; a king of France 1 Edwards , E. A. , The love - letters of William Pitt , first Lord Chatham , p . 112 . 2 Aubrey , W. H. S. , The rise and growth of the ...
... Choiseul , could dishonour himself without tarnishing the lustre of the nation ; a king of France 1 Edwards , E. A. , The love - letters of William Pitt , first Lord Chatham , p . 112 . 2 Aubrey , W. H. S. , The rise and growth of the ...
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... Choiseul , 1719-85 , p . 136 . 2 Letters concerning the English nation by Mr de Voltaire ( London , 1733 ) , p . 53 . Robertson , J. M. , Bolingbroke and Walpole , p . 223 . • Hildebrand , E. , Sveriges historia intill tjugonde seklet ...
... Choiseul , 1719-85 , p . 136 . 2 Letters concerning the English nation by Mr de Voltaire ( London , 1733 ) , p . 53 . Robertson , J. M. , Bolingbroke and Walpole , p . 223 . • Hildebrand , E. , Sveriges historia intill tjugonde seklet ...
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