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 195
EXTRAVAGANT CLAIMS TO SOVEREIGNTY OF SEA 195 2 to appropriate or to exercise dominion over vast areas of the ocean and the restriction of commerce and navigation therein , the right to sea fisheries , inshore as well as deep sea ...
EXTRAVAGANT CLAIMS TO SOVEREIGNTY OF SEA 195 2 to appropriate or to exercise dominion over vast areas of the ocean and the restriction of commerce and navigation therein , the right to sea fisheries , inshore as well as deep sea ...
Page 196
That such claims should first appear in the Mediterranean was only natural , for the trading cities of Italy were the chief sufferers from the depredations of Saracens and Greeks in those waters . The extension of jurisdiction involving ...
That such claims should first appear in the Mediterranean was only natural , for the trading cities of Italy were the chief sufferers from the depredations of Saracens and Greeks in those waters . The extension of jurisdiction involving ...
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The English Parliament meantime reasserted and popularised the claim to the sovereignty of the seas by publishing ... Holland was not behind in the revival of the con- troversy , and books appeared there assailing the English claims .
The English Parliament meantime reasserted and popularised the claim to the sovereignty of the seas by publishing ... Holland was not behind in the revival of the con- troversy , and books appeared there assailing the English claims .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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