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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It was not until the early years of Elizabeth's reign that English barks joined the annual fishing fleets in any considerable numbers . The older fishing trade to Iceland from the east coast ports decayed , and the fisheries of the ...
It was not until the early years of Elizabeth's reign that English barks joined the annual fishing fleets in any considerable numbers . The older fishing trade to Iceland from the east coast ports decayed , and the fisheries of the ...
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These the inhabitants exported in the sloops they built , serving also as carriers between the West Indies and the continent , raking and carrying salt for the Newfoundland and New England fisheries , “ fishing ” for wrecks ...
These the inhabitants exported in the sloops they built , serving also as carriers between the West Indies and the continent , raking and carrying salt for the Newfoundland and New England fisheries , “ fishing ” for wrecks ...
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The disputes with the Dutch over the fisheries in the North Sea and off the British coasts gradually died down , and in the eighteenth century , largely owing to the wars in which Holland was engaged , the Dutch fishing fleets ...
The disputes with the Dutch over the fisheries in the North Sea and off the British coasts gradually died down , and in the eighteenth century , largely owing to the wars in which Holland was engaged , the Dutch fishing fleets ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 9 |
ENGLAND AND THE OPENING OF THE ATLANTIC | 22 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| 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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