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 223
... DUTCH WAR 223 of the East and the West , there were only two courses that could be pursued towards the Dutch : alliance and a division of the mercantile arenas , or war for supremacy in all of them . The religious interest had prompted ...
... DUTCH WAR 223 of the East and the West , there were only two courses that could be pursued towards the Dutch : alliance and a division of the mercantile arenas , or war for supremacy in all of them . The religious interest had prompted ...
Page 311
... DUTCH AND ENGLISH COLONISATION 311 gration . Short of compulsory expatriation , to which the King would not resort ... Dutch and English were at each other's throats . For in February 1664 the Royal African Company , presided over ...
... DUTCH AND ENGLISH COLONISATION 311 gration . Short of compulsory expatriation , to which the King would not resort ... Dutch and English were at each other's throats . For in February 1664 the Royal African Company , presided over ...
Page 457
... DUTCH 457 tion of the outbreak of hostilities . Instead it was agreed by the Dutch and British to continue at peace . The British desire for neutrality waned after the arrival of the store ship in May 1781 , and though the governor ...
... DUTCH 457 tion of the outbreak of hostilities . Instead it was agreed by the Dutch and British to continue at peace . The British desire for neutrality waned after the arrival of the store ship in May 1781 , and though the governor ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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