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 57
... SCHEMES IN IRELAND 57 men , there was nothing to spare for more distant and less pressing enterprises . The influence of Irish experience in English colonial history deserves study , but only a passing reference can here be made to it ...
... SCHEMES IN IRELAND 57 men , there was nothing to spare for more distant and less pressing enterprises . The influence of Irish experience in English colonial history deserves study , but only a passing reference can here be made to it ...
Page 67
... schemes of colonisation , and he was sent by Walsingham to secure aid and subscriptions from the citizens of Bristol.2 But a rival scheme was in hand . Christopher Carleill with the support of the Muscovy Company was appealing to the ...
... schemes of colonisation , and he was sent by Walsingham to secure aid and subscriptions from the citizens of Bristol.2 But a rival scheme was in hand . Christopher Carleill with the support of the Muscovy Company was appealing to the ...
Page 153
... SCHEMES 153 between Newfoundland and Virginia , but the Dutch set a southern limit by the foundation of their colony of New Amsterdam at the × mouth of the Hudson River in 1621. The grant of the site of New Plymouth to John Pierce in ...
... SCHEMES 153 between Newfoundland and Virginia , but the Dutch set a southern limit by the foundation of their colony of New Amsterdam at the × mouth of the Hudson River in 1621. The grant of the site of New Plymouth to John Pierce in ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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