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 306
... Surat ,. . . hanging the ... St George under the Dutch flag " , wrote another - devising all manner of tricks to secure a monopoly everywhere , as men believed — the Dutch " made our merchants mad " and Clarendon was over- whelmed . In ...
... Surat ,. . . hanging the ... St George under the Dutch flag " , wrote another - devising all manner of tricks to secure a monopoly everywhere , as men believed — the Dutch " made our merchants mad " and Clarendon was over- whelmed . In ...
Page 485
... Surat had fallen to British arms . In August Admiral Boscawen reported his victory over the Toulon fleet off Lagos in Portugal . In the very week in which Parliament assembled , came the news of the capture of Quebec and of Wolfe's ...
... Surat had fallen to British arms . In August Admiral Boscawen reported his victory over the Toulon fleet off Lagos in Portugal . In the very week in which Parliament assembled , came the news of the capture of Quebec and of Wolfe's ...
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... Surat . A safe , free and independent trade was guaranteed to the French in those parts of India . All articles relative to Dunkirk were abrogated . Spain obtained Minorca and the two Floridas , and restored Providence and the Bahama ...
... Surat . A safe , free and independent trade was guaranteed to the French in those parts of India . All articles relative to Dunkirk were abrogated . Spain obtained Minorca and the two Floridas , and restored Providence and the Bahama ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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