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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Page 148
... interests of the planters were properly safeguarded , the bill would not receive the royal assent , but the fishing interest was too strong , and Guy's proviso was decisively rejected . This speech of the Secretary of State is ...
... interests of the planters were properly safeguarded , the bill would not receive the royal assent , but the fishing interest was too strong , and Guy's proviso was decisively rejected . This speech of the Secretary of State is ...
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... interests . The demand for more strategic security in the West Indies was Pitt's method of meeting the menace offered by the union of the Bourbons . Against this alliance in the future no pro- vision had been made , as Cumberland ...
... interests . The demand for more strategic security in the West Indies was Pitt's method of meeting the menace offered by the union of the Bourbons . Against this alliance in the future no pro- vision had been made , as Cumberland ...
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... interests in the colonies them- selves . For an example of the difficulty of reconciling the interests of the colonies with those of the mother country reference must be made to the iron industry . In the first part of the eighteenth ...
... interests in the colonies them- selves . For an example of the difficulty of reconciling the interests of the colonies with those of the mother country reference must be made to the iron industry . In the first part of the eighteenth ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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