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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... Successes Overseas War with Spain and Holland CHAPTER XXIV 685 687 689 691 693 695 697 699 703 705 707 709 · 711 ... Success at the Brandywine The Effects of Saratoga The Instructions to Clinton 717 719 721 723 725 • 727 729 • 731 ...
... Successes Overseas War with Spain and Holland CHAPTER XXIV 685 687 689 691 693 695 697 699 703 705 707 709 · 711 ... Success at the Brandywine The Effects of Saratoga The Instructions to Clinton 717 719 721 723 725 • 727 729 • 731 ...
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... success and of much promise for the future . They had seen Marlborough's triumphs in the War of the Spanish Succession and a British footing in the Mediterranean gained by the taking of Gibraltar and Minorca ; parliamentary union with ...
... success and of much promise for the future . They had seen Marlborough's triumphs in the War of the Spanish Succession and a British footing in the Mediterranean gained by the taking of Gibraltar and Minorca ; parliamentary union with ...
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... success would have been more injurious than failure , but in another matter also she was handicapped . The men of the Mediterranean , with Italians again as the pioneers , had evolved a commercial technique superior to that of the ...
... success would have been more injurious than failure , but in another matter also she was handicapped . The men of the Mediterranean , with Italians again as the pioneers , had evolved a commercial technique superior to that of the ...
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... successful war of liberation or consolidation - has become a nation in fact - it has tended to divert its ... success of Vasco da Gama . Reports of the earlier discoveries of Columbus had now come to hand , but it was obvious ...
... successful war of liberation or consolidation - has become a nation in fact - it has tended to divert its ... success of Vasco da Gama . Reports of the earlier discoveries of Columbus had now come to hand , but it was obvious ...
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... success was in great measure due to his pursuit of a foreign policy far less cautious than that of his father . The naval side of the French wars also affected relations with the Hanseatic League . No sooner had the king's ships become ...
... success was in great measure due to his pursuit of a foreign policy far less cautious than that of his father . The naval side of the French wars also affected relations with the Hanseatic League . No sooner had the king's ships become ...
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