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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The realisation of this potentiality was , however , delayed by political factors : the Anglo - Spanish amity of the first half of the Tudor period acted as a brake upon enterprise , and it was not until the progress of the Reformation ...
The realisation of this potentiality was , however , delayed by political factors : the Anglo - Spanish amity of the first half of the Tudor period acted as a brake upon enterprise , and it was not until the progress of the Reformation ...
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In the earliest period of English penetration to the coasts , direct seizure of the treasure was the only method followed . In later times , the tradition of Drake and Raleigh was kept alive by Blake and the buccaneers of Jamaica ...
In the earliest period of English penetration to the coasts , direct seizure of the treasure was the only method followed . In later times , the tradition of Drake and Raleigh was kept alive by Blake and the buccaneers of Jamaica ...
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Deals with the proprietary period . van Rensselaer , M. G. History of the City of New York in the Seventeenth Century . 2 vols . New York , 1909 . ( d ) Pennsylvania : LINCOLN , C. H. The Revolutionary Movement in Pennsylvania ...
Deals with the proprietary period . van Rensselaer , M. G. History of the City of New York in the Seventeenth Century . 2 vols . New York , 1909 . ( d ) Pennsylvania : LINCOLN , C. H. The Revolutionary Movement in Pennsylvania ...
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