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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Page 45
... PORTUGUESE NEGOTIATIONS 45 From the outset Elizabeth took up a definite attitude . She openly approved of the Guinea trade , added a share of its profits to the revenue of the Crown , and recognised that it provided an opportunity for ...
... PORTUGUESE NEGOTIATIONS 45 From the outset Elizabeth took up a definite attitude . She openly approved of the Guinea trade , added a share of its profits to the revenue of the Crown , and recognised that it provided an opportunity for ...
Page 230
... Portuguese monopoly in the East Indies , and a regular English traffic with the parts of Brazil occupied by Portugal . These matters were unregulated by any treaty until 1642 , when John IV , leading the Portuguese revolt against ...
... Portuguese monopoly in the East Indies , and a regular English traffic with the parts of Brazil occupied by Portugal . These matters were unregulated by any treaty until 1642 , when John IV , leading the Portuguese revolt against ...
Page 920
... Portuguese fishermen off Newfoundland seized by Bernard Drake , 70 ; 73 ; 76 ; 90 ; Philip II of Spain becomes King of , 115 ; conquest of , by Alva , 115 ; source of weakness to Philip , 120 ; 127 ; contests of English East Indiamen ...
... Portuguese fishermen off Newfoundland seized by Bernard Drake , 70 ; 73 ; 76 ; 90 ; Philip II of Spain becomes King of , 115 ; conquest of , by Alva , 115 ; source of weakness to Philip , 120 ; 127 ; contests of English East Indiamen ...
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