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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... Claims to Sovereignty of the Sea English Claims over the adjacent Seas Queen Elizabeth and the Freedom of the Seas Disputes between England and Holland The " Battle of the Books " Writers on the Law of Nations · 183 185 187 189 191 193 ...
... Claims to Sovereignty of the Sea English Claims over the adjacent Seas Queen Elizabeth and the Freedom of the Seas Disputes between England and Holland The " Battle of the Books " Writers on the Law of Nations · 183 185 187 189 191 193 ...
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... claims to spiritual overlordship from outside with the statutory declaration , " This realm of England is an Empire , " and adding religious fervour to insular patriotism . Even the one reactionary Tudor queen , by losing Calais , cut ...
... claims to spiritual overlordship from outside with the statutory declaration , " This realm of England is an Empire , " and adding religious fervour to insular patriotism . Even the one reactionary Tudor queen , by losing Calais , cut ...
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... claims . In great wars , down to 1783 , Spain , for the most part following the lead of France , was almost invariably ranged against Great Britain ; and outside great wars there was continuous friction between the citizens of the two ...
... claims . In great wars , down to 1783 , Spain , for the most part following the lead of France , was almost invariably ranged against Great Britain ; and outside great wars there was continuous friction between the citizens of the two ...
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... claims , and in the attack upon them the new maritime nations were led first to seek advanced bases across the ocean and then to establish permanent colonies for trade and plantation . In the previous chapter we saw that Portuguese ...
... claims , and in the attack upon them the new maritime nations were led first to seek advanced bases across the ocean and then to establish permanent colonies for trade and plantation . In the previous chapter we saw that Portuguese ...
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... claims between the two Powers were settled by the Convention of Bristol , and Walsingham had to put aside his patronage of the corsairs . Grenville and Drake returned to schemes in Ireland , and Carleill went back to his soldiering in ...
... claims between the two Powers were settled by the Convention of Bristol , and Walsingham had to put aside his patronage of the corsairs . Grenville and Drake returned to schemes in Ireland , and Carleill went back to his soldiering in ...
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