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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... for colonisation as a means of relieving England's over - population had little validity ; but under Charles I circumstances changed for the worse , and a stream of emigration began from these shores that was without parallel .
... for colonisation as a means of relieving England's over - population had little validity ; but under Charles I circumstances changed for the worse , and a stream of emigration began from these shores that was without parallel .
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The use of blockade as a means of depriving a belligerent of all commercial relations with neutrals appears in the latter part of the sixteenth century . It seems possible that an earlier attempt to introduce blockade may be attributed ...
The use of blockade as a means of depriving a belligerent of all commercial relations with neutrals appears in the latter part of the sixteenth century . It seems possible that an earlier attempt to introduce blockade may be attributed ...
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The practical conclusions which the mercantilists drew from the theory that foreign trade was the chief means of ... Since trade was understood to mean the exchange of commodities , their assumptions defined their attitude towards ...
The practical conclusions which the mercantilists drew from the theory that foreign trade was the chief means of ... Since trade was understood to mean the exchange of commodities , their assumptions defined their attitude towards ...
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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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