The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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That sea might be reached by the North - East or the North - West Passage , or by the Straits of Magellan . Michael Lok , Martin Frobisher and Sir Humphrey Gilbert were thinking of the North - West . John Dee , the most learned man ...
That sea might be reached by the North - East or the North - West Passage , or by the Straits of Magellan . Michael Lok , Martin Frobisher and Sir Humphrey Gilbert were thinking of the North - West . John Dee , the most learned man ...
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DRAKE IN THE PACIFIC 35 Beyond the equator they would sell English cloth in China and Japan , and when the arctic ice was melted they would pass homeward through the Straits of Anian and the North - West Passage .
DRAKE IN THE PACIFIC 35 Beyond the equator they would sell English cloth in China and Japan , and when the arctic ice was melted they would pass homeward through the Straits of Anian and the North - West Passage .
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The growing importance , however , of Torres Straits to the communications of Australia with India and China led the Admiralty to arrange for the survey of the region from the western part of the Straits to the eastern extremity of the ...
The growing importance , however , of Torres Straits to the communications of Australia with India and China led the Admiralty to arrange for the survey of the region from the western part of the Straits to the eastern extremity of the ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 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, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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