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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 19
Page 79
... president and fill vacancies as they occurred , and grants of land by the Crown were to be made upon the petition of these local councils . The duties to be performed by the councils were naturally in the main of an economic character ...
... president and fill vacancies as they occurred , and grants of land by the Crown were to be made upon the petition of these local councils . The duties to be performed by the councils were naturally in the main of an economic character ...
Page 901
... President of Board of Trade , 641 ; Secretary for the Colonies , 667 segg . Drake , Sir Bernard , seizes Spanish and Portuguese fishing barks off Newfound- land , 70 Drake , Sir Francis , 4 ; 45 ; accompanies John Hawkins , 49 ; 50 ; 51 ...
... President of Board of Trade , 641 ; Secretary for the Colonies , 667 segg . Drake , Sir Bernard , seizes Spanish and Portuguese fishing barks off Newfound- land , 70 Drake , Sir Francis , 4 ; 45 ; accompanies John Hawkins , 49 ; 50 ; 51 ...
Page 918
... President of the South Sea Company , 335 , secures for it the Asiento agreement , 336 ; 624 Pacific , 11 ; 99 ; Drake sails in , 101 , 115 ; trade monopoly in , 305 ; Captain Cook in , 535-6 Paine , Thomas , his Common Sense , 683 ...
... President of the South Sea Company , 335 , secures for it the Asiento agreement , 336 ; 624 Pacific , 11 ; 99 ; Drake sails in , 101 , 115 ; trade monopoly in , 305 ; Captain Cook in , 535-6 Paine , Thomas , his Common Sense , 683 ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
135 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Admiralty Africa Assembly attack Barbados Board of Trade Boston Britain British Bute Canada capture Carolina Charles charter Chatham CHBE Choiseul claims coast colonists commerce Company Council courts Crown declared defence Dutch eighteenth century Empire England English Englishmen established Europe expedition export favour fisheries fleet force foreign France French George George III Government governor grant Hakluyt Hist History Ibid imperial important Indian interest islands Jamaica King land Leeward Islands London Lord Louis Massachusetts ment mercantilist merchants ministers Minorca mother country naval Navigation Navigation Acts Navy negotiations neutral Newfoundland North organised Parliament peace Pitt Plantations planters political ports Portugal Portuguese province Prussia royal Royal African Company sailed sea power secure sent seqq settlement settlers Shelburne ships slaves South South Carolina South Sea Company Spain Spaniards Spanish success sugar territory treaty troops vessels Virginia vols voyage Walpole West Indies William York