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 180
... defence against the Indians , the Dutch and the French . By 1640 the population of New England had grown to about ... defence , in the council of which each colony was granted equal representation , they were willing to accept . " A firm ...
... defence against the Indians , the Dutch and the French . By 1640 the population of New England had grown to about ... defence , in the council of which each colony was granted equal representation , they were willing to accept . " A firm ...
Page 390
... defence as they were to unite in defending each other . Planters , engrossed in business , gave a grudging response to the demands of governors for strengthen- ing their fortifications and militias . The pacificism of the Quakers in ...
... defence as they were to unite in defending each other . Planters , engrossed in business , gave a grudging response to the demands of governors for strengthen- ing their fortifications and militias . The pacificism of the Quakers in ...
Page 505
... DEFENCE OF THE PEACE 505 well apprehend more evil than they have already sustained , for the capitals of Paris and Madrid were not threatened ... defence policy which could be absolutely controlled by the Shelburne's Defence of the Peace.
... DEFENCE OF THE PEACE 505 well apprehend more evil than they have already sustained , for the capitals of Paris and Madrid were not threatened ... defence policy which could be absolutely controlled by the Shelburne's Defence of the Peace.
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