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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Each had a nucleus of commercial experience , some stock of fluid capital , gained mainly in the trade of northern Europe , and enterprising merchants anxious to benefit by the break - up of the Antwerp system .
Each had a nucleus of commercial experience , some stock of fluid capital , gained mainly in the trade of northern Europe , and enterprising merchants anxious to benefit by the break - up of the Antwerp system .
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persons with ready money at command were the merchants who , as a rule , cared little for ideas such as attracted the projectors . In the early days of Virginia and Bermuda Smythe was willing for the sake of his ideas to wait long for ...
persons with ready money at command were the merchants who , as a rule , cared little for ideas such as attracted the projectors . In the early days of Virginia and Bermuda Smythe was willing for the sake of his ideas to wait long for ...
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The Seville merchants who supplied most of the cargoes for the Indies secured their foreign goods through alien merchants , French , English , Portuguese , Germans and Dutch , who employed the Spaniards as their factors , and obtained ...
The Seville merchants who supplied most of the cargoes for the Indies secured their foreign goods through alien merchants , French , English , Portuguese , Germans and Dutch , who employed the Spaniards as their factors , and obtained ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| 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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