The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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THE NAVIGATION ACT OF 1651 217 England , Ireland or the Plantations save in English ships or foreign ships of that country “ of which the said goods are the growth , production or manufacture ” ; foreign goods brought in by English ...
THE NAVIGATION ACT OF 1651 217 England , Ireland or the Plantations save in English ships or foreign ships of that country “ of which the said goods are the growth , production or manufacture ” ; foreign goods brought in by English ...
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They had coolly infringed many an English trading regulation in the past and counted on doing so again , and they held , in common with most modern economists , that to English trade the Act would be rather damaging than the reverse .
They had coolly infringed many an English trading regulation in the past and counted on doing so again , and they held , in common with most modern economists , that to English trade the Act would be rather damaging than the reverse .
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Since 1576 there had been considerable English trade on the Guinea coast with the sanction of successive Governments , a complete disregard of the Portuguese monopoly in the East Indies , and a regular English traffic with the parts of ...
Since 1576 there had been considerable English trade on the Guinea coast with the sanction of successive Governments , a complete disregard of the Portuguese monopoly in the East Indies , and a regular English traffic with the parts of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 9 |
ENGLAND AND THE OPENING OF THE ATLANTIC | 22 |
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