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 128
... Spanish lands than it gained by privateering . Above all , the new age needed organisation , and organisation implies peace and the desire for peace . Yet , as usual , James spoilt a good case by his garrulity , which led Philip III to ...
... Spanish lands than it gained by privateering . Above all , the new age needed organisation , and organisation implies peace and the desire for peace . Yet , as usual , James spoilt a good case by his garrulity , which led Philip III to ...
Page 487
... Spanish ambassador - suggested Spain as mediator between France and England . Pitt declined the offer with much politeness.1 The Spanish minister , however , made suggestions as to the balance of power being disturbed by English ...
... Spanish ambassador - suggested Spain as mediator between France and England . Pitt declined the offer with much politeness.1 The Spanish minister , however , made suggestions as to the balance of power being disturbed by English ...
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... Spanish war of 1718 , 339 , 546-7 ; 342-3 ; 354-58 ; the war with the Quadruple Alliance , 359-61 , 547 ; 363-4 ... Spanish Empire , 4 ; 31 ; English trade with , forbidden , 48 ; 67 ; 68 ; attacks of Drake and Grenville on , 73 ...
... Spanish war of 1718 , 339 , 546-7 ; 342-3 ; 354-58 ; the war with the Quadruple Alliance , 359-61 , 547 ; 363-4 ... Spanish Empire , 4 ; 31 ; English trade with , forbidden , 48 ; 67 ; 68 ; attacks of Drake and Grenville on , 73 ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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