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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... Adventurers , who had never yet succeeded in their aim of monopolising the North Sea cloth trade . But Henry considered himself justified in rating naval efficiency higher than the advantage of the merchants ; and the Hansa , besides ...
... Adventurers , who had never yet succeeded in their aim of monopolising the North Sea cloth trade . But Henry considered himself justified in rating naval efficiency higher than the advantage of the merchants ; and the Hansa , besides ...
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... Adventurers into Africa " , 2 who received the privilege of incorporation , and the right to hold the land and ... Adventurers . The two years of trading from 1660 to 1662 were responsible for great changes both in the organisation and ...
... Adventurers into Africa " , 2 who received the privilege of incorporation , and the right to hold the land and ... Adventurers . The two years of trading from 1660 to 1662 were responsible for great changes both in the organisation and ...
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... Adventurers ' charter an English force was despatched to the Guinea Coast for the protection of the forts and trade.1 Admiral Holmes , in charge of the expedition , found a severe conflict going on in the Gambia with the Dutch , who ...
... Adventurers ' charter an English force was despatched to the Guinea Coast for the protection of the forts and trade.1 Admiral Holmes , in charge of the expedition , found a severe conflict going on in the Gambia with the Dutch , who ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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