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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It may be said with much justice that the question of the King's authority as expressed in his instructions to his ... the right which the King reserved to himself of confirming or disallowing the act after it was received in England .
It may be said with much justice that the question of the King's authority as expressed in his instructions to his ... the right which the King reserved to himself of confirming or disallowing the act after it was received in England .
Page 488
One King's accession at the end of 1759 was to be fatal to Pitt's design of separating the Bourbon Crowns ... For , when George II died on 25 October , Pitt was confronted with a young King whose advent raised wholly new problems .
One King's accession at the end of 1759 was to be fatal to Pitt's design of separating the Bourbon Crowns ... For , when George II died on 25 October , Pitt was confronted with a young King whose advent raised wholly new problems .
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... 766 ; described by Burnaby , 808 Philip , Archduke of Austria , his treaty with Henry VII , the Intercursus Magnus , 198 Philip II , King of Spain , 30 ; approves of Muscovy Company , 40 , 41 ; insists on prohibition of Guinea trade ...
... 766 ; described by Burnaby , 808 Philip , Archduke of Austria , his treaty with Henry VII , the Intercursus Magnus , 198 Philip II , King of Spain , 30 ; approves of Muscovy Company , 40 , 41 ; insists on prohibition of Guinea trade ...
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