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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... declared English sove- reignty over Newfoundland , and Raleigh's attempts at colonisation gave birth to the name Virginia . But permanent settlement beyond the Atlantic had to wait for a more prosaic time when the combined resources of ...
... declared English sove- reignty over Newfoundland , and Raleigh's attempts at colonisation gave birth to the name Virginia . But permanent settlement beyond the Atlantic had to wait for a more prosaic time when the combined resources of ...
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... declared to be the goal . This was an outcome of the Great War , the full results of which are still in the future . The war provided a wonderful demonstration of the strength and endurance of the Empire , of its unity amid and in ...
... declared to be the goal . This was an outcome of the Great War , the full results of which are still in the future . The war provided a wonderful demonstration of the strength and endurance of the Empire , of its unity amid and in ...
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... declared war on Francis . They made one campaign in unison , and Henry captured Boulogne , but in the autumn Charles suddenly concluded a separate peace at Crespy , leaving England alone to cope with France and Scotland . Scotland was ...
... declared war on Francis . They made one campaign in unison , and Henry captured Boulogne , but in the autumn Charles suddenly concluded a separate peace at Crespy , leaving England alone to cope with France and Scotland . Scotland was ...
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... declared that between Cape Verde and Benin there were only two Portuguese forts , one at Cape Tres Puntas and the other at Elmina , that only the people under gunshot of the forts obeyed the Portuguese , that Englishmen and Frenchmen ...
... declared that between Cape Verde and Benin there were only two Portuguese forts , one at Cape Tres Puntas and the other at Elmina , that only the people under gunshot of the forts obeyed the Portuguese , that Englishmen and Frenchmen ...
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... declared that laws would be ordained " agreeable so neere as conveniently might be unto the laws of England , under which all people coming thither hereafter , either to inhabit or by way of traffique , should be subjected and governed ...
... declared that laws would be ordained " agreeable so neere as conveniently might be unto the laws of England , under which all people coming thither hereafter , either to inhabit or by way of traffique , should be subjected and governed ...
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