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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... fisheries had set in , and the revival of the industry became an im- portant object of the domestic politics of the country . To this end there arose a desire to prohibit all foreigners , and especially the Dutch , from using the fisheries ...
... fisheries had set in , and the revival of the industry became an im- portant object of the domestic politics of the country . To this end there arose a desire to prohibit all foreigners , and especially the Dutch , from using the fisheries ...
Page 200
... fisheries in the North Sea . So James proceeded in 1609 to claim all the fisheries along the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland and to prohibit foreigners from fishing there without licences . From this time the English claim to the ...
... fisheries in the North Sea . So James proceeded in 1609 to claim all the fisheries along the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland and to prohibit foreigners from fishing there without licences . From this time the English claim to the ...
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... fisheries , 264 , 328 ; Scottish , 265 ; herring fisheries lost to Dutch , 316 ; 491-2 ; 495 ; 502 ; 508 ; 567 ; duty on the whale fishery removed by Grenville , 644 ; American claims to fishing rights in Newfoundland , 771 , 775 , 778 ...
... fisheries , 264 , 328 ; Scottish , 265 ; herring fisheries lost to Dutch , 316 ; 491-2 ; 495 ; 502 ; 508 ; 567 ; duty on the whale fishery removed by Grenville , 644 ; American claims to fishing rights in Newfoundland , 771 , 775 , 778 ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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