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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... matter of the greatest importance - their English law and their indefeasible rights as Englishmen . The colony was ... matters of government , pro- prietary in matters of economic organisation — thus leaving a great deal to private ...
... matter of the greatest importance - their English law and their indefeasible rights as Englishmen . The colony was ... matters of government , pro- prietary in matters of economic organisation — thus leaving a great deal to private ...
Page 137
... matter of course . Within its definite prescriptions in matters of Church government and ceremonial they found much doctrinal liberty , and , down to the later years of James I , the system worked with comparative smoothness . But just ...
... matter of course . Within its definite prescriptions in matters of Church government and ceremonial they found much doctrinal liberty , and , down to the later years of James I , the system worked with comparative smoothness . But just ...
Page 427
... matters of disputed elections , the most important business that came before it for adjudication . Most of the ... matter . Legislative practices in Barbados differed in many respects from those of Jamaica and other royal colonies ...
... matters of disputed elections , the most important business that came before it for adjudication . Most of the ... matter . Legislative practices in Barbados differed in many respects from those of Jamaica and other royal colonies ...
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