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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Page 175
... political matters . In the incessant constitutional controversy that filled the reigns of the first two Stuarts colonial affairs were at first made a battleground of the English political struggle . The Parliamentarians under the lead ...
... political matters . In the incessant constitutional controversy that filled the reigns of the first two Stuarts colonial affairs were at first made a battleground of the English political struggle . The Parliamentarians under the lead ...
Page 385
... political and religious liberties.2 The Jacobite minorities , whether in Barbados or New York , could not challenge the fait accompli , and the colonies settled down to enjoy an era of comparative political calm and rapid economic ...
... political and religious liberties.2 The Jacobite minorities , whether in Barbados or New York , could not challenge the fait accompli , and the colonies settled down to enjoy an era of comparative political calm and rapid economic ...
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... political , and it was in the school of politics that public men , especially Virginians , evolved that robust if somewhat florid style in the manufacture of State Papers which at a later date called forth the admiration of Chatham ...
... political , and it was in the school of politics that public men , especially Virginians , evolved that robust if somewhat florid style in the manufacture of State Papers which at a later date called forth the admiration of Chatham ...
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