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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Accordingly in 1569 England became more friendly towards Portugal and began to prohibit Guinea expeditions , which thenceforward became less common for several years . Negotiations for peace with Portugal began in 1571 , but Elizabeth ...
Accordingly in 1569 England became more friendly towards Portugal and began to prohibit Guinea expeditions , which thenceforward became less common for several years . Negotiations for peace with Portugal began in 1571 , but Elizabeth ...
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After 1569 England's relations with Portugal became less strained than they had been for many years , and in 1576 a treaty for mutual abstention from hostilities was signed by the two Governments . But the respite was only a short one .
After 1569 England's relations with Portugal became less strained than they had been for many years , and in 1576 a treaty for mutual abstention from hostilities was signed by the two Governments . But the respite was only a short one .
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AUSTRIAN RECOVERY : TREATY OF WORMS 373 troops , none the less , wintered in Prague , and , in January 1742 , the Bavarian protégé of France became the Emperor Charles VII . How the tide turned and flowed swiftly in Austria's favour ...
AUSTRIAN RECOVERY : TREATY OF WORMS 373 troops , none the less , wintered in Prague , and , in January 1742 , the Bavarian protégé of France became the Emperor Charles VII . How the tide turned and flowed swiftly in Austria's favour ...
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