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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... favour of Coercion The American Revolution - A Civil War North's Conciliatory Bills Death of Chatham Rockingham's Cabinet Negotiations for Peace Fox and Shelburne Shelburne succeeds Rockingham The North - West Angle Demands of France ...
... favour of Coercion The American Revolution - A Civil War North's Conciliatory Bills Death of Chatham Rockingham's Cabinet Negotiations for Peace Fox and Shelburne Shelburne succeeds Rockingham The North - West Angle Demands of France ...
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... favour of freedom for the negro , and no force entered into the acquisition of the territory . It was peaceably acquired by purchase from its native owner . Peaceably acquired , too , leased in perpetuity INTRODUCTION II by its native ...
... favour of freedom for the negro , and no force entered into the acquisition of the territory . It was peaceably acquired by purchase from its native owner . Peaceably acquired , too , leased in perpetuity INTRODUCTION II by its native ...
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... favour of unlimited freedom , of antagonism to Government interference , of curtailment of Govern- ment expenditure . There was to be economic as well as political free- dom ; humanity combined with interest to abolish the Corn Laws ...
... favour of unlimited freedom , of antagonism to Government interference , of curtailment of Govern- ment expenditure . There was to be economic as well as political free- dom ; humanity combined with interest to abolish the Corn Laws ...
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... favour , and ultimately the Bristol merchants seem to have preferred this scheme for their subscriptions rather than that of their Southampton rivals . Letters were sent to the fishing ports of Devon and the west of England urging them ...
... favour , and ultimately the Bristol merchants seem to have preferred this scheme for their subscriptions rather than that of their Southampton rivals . Letters were sent to the fishing ports of Devon and the west of England urging them ...
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... favour increased . All the reports concerning the American coast to the southward laid emphasis on the suitability of the land for yielding such produce . " What commodities soever Spain , France , Italy or the East parts do yield unto ...
... favour increased . All the reports concerning the American coast to the southward laid emphasis on the suitability of the land for yielding such produce . " What commodities soever Spain , France , Italy or the East parts do yield unto ...
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