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 111
... appears to them that they will be very useful to England if there should be war with Spain " . This attitude of Raleigh may appear curious when it is remembered that he had been , at any rate in 1586 , a pensioner of Spain . But that ...
... appears to them that they will be very useful to England if there should be war with Spain " . This attitude of Raleigh may appear curious when it is remembered that he had been , at any rate in 1586 , a pensioner of Spain . But that ...
Page 196
... appears to have been little interference with shipping in the seas adjacent to these islands . The later Plantagenets and the Stuarts claimed this sove- reignty , but the extent of the claims and their attempted enforcement appear to ...
... appears to have been little interference with shipping in the seas adjacent to these islands . The later Plantagenets and the Stuarts claimed this sove- reignty , but the extent of the claims and their attempted enforcement appear to ...
Page 552
... appears to have been enforced was by the Dutch who , in 1604 , condemned two Venetian vessels trading south of the " line " , the tropic of Cancer , with licence from Spain , with whom the Netherlands were then at war . The Dutch took ...
... appears to have been enforced was by the Dutch who , in 1604 , condemned two Venetian vessels trading south of the " line " , the tropic of Cancer , with licence from Spain , with whom the Netherlands were then at war . The Dutch took ...
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