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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... received injury or not . By the end of the seventeenth century " special reprisals " were dying out . The writers of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century generally conceived of war as a dispute by force , or dealt with the ...
... received injury or not . By the end of the seventeenth century " special reprisals " were dying out . The writers of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century generally conceived of war as a dispute by force , or dealt with the ...
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... received the royal assent , a circular letter was despatched by the Lords of Trade to the governors of all the colonies with orders that this Act and " all other laws made for the encouragement of navigation and the securing the ...
... received the royal assent , a circular letter was despatched by the Lords of Trade to the governors of all the colonies with orders that this Act and " all other laws made for the encouragement of navigation and the securing the ...
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... received their commands from men who were 3000 miles away , had never been in America , had no understanding of the convictions that were slowly taking form in the minds of the colonists , and , even if they had understood these ...
... received their commands from men who were 3000 miles away , had never been in America , had no understanding of the convictions that were slowly taking form in the minds of the colonists , and , even if they had understood these ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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