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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... Parliament were recognised beyond question . The liberties of the home country were thereby safeguarded , but the change involved parliamentary interference with the liberties of the colonies . The seventeenth century made way for the ...
... Parliament were recognised beyond question . The liberties of the home country were thereby safeguarded , but the change involved parliamentary interference with the liberties of the colonies . The seventeenth century made way for the ...
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... Parliament of 1541. This , however , makes it probable that the industry was well established by that date . Such , in outline , was the English contribution to the oceanic dis- coveries of the great age . It was not a very brilliant ...
... Parliament of 1541. This , however , makes it probable that the industry was well established by that date . Such , in outline , was the English contribution to the oceanic dis- coveries of the great age . It was not a very brilliant ...
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... Parliament , thus aiding greatly in the defeat of the King's cause in the Civil War . 3 The work of the Navy in assuring the downfall of Charles is better known than its later activities in restoring national and imperial unity after ...
... Parliament , thus aiding greatly in the defeat of the King's cause in the Civil War . 3 The work of the Navy in assuring the downfall of Charles is better known than its later activities in restoring national and imperial unity after ...
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... Parliament were not yet prepared to supply the ordinary needs of Government by regular taxation , and the King and his ministers were therefore compelled to supply the need by a drastic exaction of the tradi- tional royal dues . The ...
... Parliament were not yet prepared to supply the ordinary needs of Government by regular taxation , and the King and his ministers were therefore compelled to supply the need by a drastic exaction of the tradi- tional royal dues . The ...
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... Parliament , but the general dislike of the King's partiality for Spain found its outlet in debates on trade wherein the affairs of the colonies were frequently concerned . The voicing of colonial grievances thus often fell to the ...
... Parliament , but the general dislike of the King's partiality for Spain found its outlet in debates on trade wherein the affairs of the colonies were frequently concerned . The voicing of colonial grievances thus often fell to the ...
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