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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The maritime development of the country owes as much to him as to his father , although the debt is of a different kind . He took a more active interest in discovery , but his efforts yielded virtually no result . He took a rather less ...
The maritime development of the country owes as much to him as to his father , although the debt is of a different kind . He took a more active interest in discovery , but his efforts yielded virtually no result . He took a rather less ...
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Nay , it appears that before the time of colonies Orlandos often took up piracy , " the “ profession of the sea ” ; for the Venetian ambassador at London reported on 10 August 1620 ( one month before the sailing of the Mayflower from ...
Nay , it appears that before the time of colonies Orlandos often took up piracy , " the “ profession of the sea ” ; for the Venetian ambassador at London reported on 10 August 1620 ( one month before the sailing of the Mayflower from ...
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He therefore took it to the Court of Exchequer , before judges sitting as a Court of Equity . The right of governors to constitute courts had long been challenged in the colonies , but was consistently maintained as part of the ...
He therefore took it to the Court of Exchequer , before judges sitting as a Court of Equity . The right of governors to constitute courts had long been challenged in the colonies , but was consistently maintained as part of the ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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