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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... province of the Empire . Peaceably acquired , once more , was Aus- tralia , where the first white settlement was planted on the shores of Sydney Harbour , not typical of the eighteenth century in being peace- ably acquired , but typical ...
... province of the Empire . Peaceably acquired , once more , was Aus- tralia , where the first white settlement was planted on the shores of Sydney Harbour , not typical of the eighteenth century in being peace- ably acquired , but typical ...
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... provinces of the Empire . The modern history of the British Empire may be taken to begin from Waterloo . The age of Franco - British wars then came to an end , happily for the two neighbour nations , and happily too there has been ever ...
... provinces of the Empire . The modern history of the British Empire may be taken to begin from Waterloo . The age of Franco - British wars then came to an end , happily for the two neighbour nations , and happily too there has been ever ...
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... Province . After self- government had been conceded to the colonies and the right to frame their own tariffs and ... provinces ran their self- governing career and proudly claimed to settle their own tariffs in their own interest ...
... Province . After self- government had been conceded to the colonies and the right to frame their own tariffs and ... provinces ran their self- governing career and proudly claimed to settle their own tariffs in their own interest ...
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... province of Virginia with the title of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the First Colony in Virginia " . Sir Thomas Smythe was appointed treasurer , and thenceforward for eight years he ...
... province of Virginia with the title of " The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the First Colony in Virginia " . Sir Thomas Smythe was appointed treasurer , and thenceforward for eight years he ...
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... provinces addeth to the King's Crown , but the reducing heathen people to civility and true religion bringeth honour to the King of Heaven " . The ingenious Hariot , Raleigh's mathematical expert , is also careful to point out that the ...
... provinces addeth to the King's Crown , but the reducing heathen people to civility and true religion bringeth honour to the King of Heaven " . The ingenious Hariot , Raleigh's mathematical expert , is also careful to point out that the ...
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