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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... Virginia . Still Clinton was deter- mined not to embark on " solid " operations in Virginia , unless assured of naval supremacy and strongly reinforced , 1 and his in- structions definitely limited the raiding and produce - destroying ...
... Virginia . Still Clinton was deter- mined not to embark on " solid " operations in Virginia , unless assured of naval supremacy and strongly reinforced , 1 and his in- structions definitely limited the raiding and produce - destroying ...
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... Virginia was mainly peopled by members of the criminal classes . There were , indeed , strong reasons why younger members of eminent English families should seek a new home in Virginia . Under the rule of the Parliament and Cromwell ...
... Virginia was mainly peopled by members of the criminal classes . There were , indeed , strong reasons why younger members of eminent English families should seek a new home in Virginia . Under the rule of the Parliament and Cromwell ...
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... Virginia in the seventeenth century . 2 vols . New York , 1896 . Institutional History of Virginia in the seventeenth century .... 2 vols . New York , 1910 . The Social Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century . New York , 1907 ...
... Virginia in the seventeenth century . 2 vols . New York , 1896 . Institutional History of Virginia in the seventeenth century .... 2 vols . New York , 1910 . The Social Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century . New York , 1907 ...
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