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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... sent out from England , and saw to their replenishment by trade with the Indians ; the " labourers " included the agricultural servants who had been sent out at the Company's expense under the indentures , and most of the artisans ...
... sent out from England , and saw to their replenishment by trade with the Indians ; the " labourers " included the agricultural servants who had been sent out at the Company's expense under the indentures , and most of the artisans ...
Page 172
... sent out and maintained at the mer- chants ' expense , and by far the greater part of the profits on the magazines exported for sale to the planters and the cargoes sent home went into the pockets of English capitalists . There was thus ...
... sent out and maintained at the mer- chants ' expense , and by far the greater part of the profits on the magazines exported for sale to the planters and the cargoes sent home went into the pockets of English capitalists . There was thus ...
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... sent to govern " . It was common talk that many colonial appointments were bought by people who could only reimburse themselves " by fleecing the people whom they are sent to cherish and protect " . Never was a time when such protests ...
... sent to govern " . It was common talk that many colonial appointments were bought by people who could only reimburse themselves " by fleecing the people whom they are sent to cherish and protect " . Never was a time when such protests ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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