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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... direct and indirect control have been conjointly in operation ; but in British India , which has been the scene of direct British control , self- government , which is the negation of control from without , has now been definitely ...
... direct and indirect control have been conjointly in operation ; but in British India , which has been the scene of direct British control , self- government , which is the negation of control from without , has now been definitely ...
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... direct threat , not only to Nova Scotia and Newfoundland , but also to their own coast and fishery and sea - borne trade . The bitterness they felt when Louis- bourg was handed back to the French ( 1748 ) was accentuated when they ...
... direct threat , not only to Nova Scotia and Newfoundland , but also to their own coast and fishery and sea - borne trade . The bitterness they felt when Louis- bourg was handed back to the French ( 1748 ) was accentuated when they ...
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... direct contribution to the revenue which the State did not want to forgo . But it was strongly represented in the years immediately following the Peace of Utrecht that sugar was so burdened by these charges that it was losing the ...
... direct contribution to the revenue which the State did not want to forgo . But it was strongly represented in the years immediately following the Peace of Utrecht that sugar was so burdened by these charges that it was losing the ...
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