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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In 1660 a charter was granted to a group of merchants under the title of " The Company of Royal Adventurers into Africa " , who received the privilege of incorporation , and the right to hold the land and islands of West Africa from ...
In 1660 a charter was granted to a group of merchants under the title of " The Company of Royal Adventurers into Africa " , who received the privilege of incorporation , and the right to hold the land and islands of West Africa from ...
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... 2 ; 41 ; founding of ( 1581 ) , 65 ; 75 ; 76 ; 78 Company , the Massachusetts Bay , obtains charter , 159 ; emigration of ruling members to America , 160 ; becomes the civil government of the colony , 161-2 ; privileges untouched ...
... 2 ; 41 ; founding of ( 1581 ) , 65 ; 75 ; 76 ; 78 Company , the Massachusetts Bay , obtains charter , 159 ; emigration of ruling members to America , 160 ; becomes the civil government of the colony , 161-2 ; privileges untouched ...
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Rhode Island , settlement of fugitives from Massachusetts on , 164 ; religious tolera- tion in , 170 ; 796 ; obtains Parliamentary charter during the Civil War , 258 ; charter from Charles II ( 1663 ) , 258 ; illicit trade of ...
Rhode Island , settlement of fugitives from Massachusetts on , 164 ; religious tolera- tion in , 170 ; 796 ; obtains Parliamentary charter during the Civil War , 258 ; charter from Charles II ( 1663 ) , 258 ; illicit trade of ...
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