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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Page 175
... political matters . In the incessant constitutional controversy that filled the reigns of the first two Stuarts colonial affairs were at first made a battleground of the English political struggle . The Parliamentarians under the lead ...
... political matters . In the incessant constitutional controversy that filled the reigns of the first two Stuarts colonial affairs were at first made a battleground of the English political struggle . The Parliamentarians under the lead ...
Page 385
... political and religious liberties.2 The Jacobite minorities , whether in Barbados or New York , could not challenge the fait accompli , and the colonies settled down to enjoy an era of comparative political calm and rapid economic ...
... political and religious liberties.2 The Jacobite minorities , whether in Barbados or New York , could not challenge the fait accompli , and the colonies settled down to enjoy an era of comparative political calm and rapid economic ...
Page 804
... political stakes in their advocacy of the measure . What politicians on either side failed to realise was the resisting force of Whig Erastianism which was not going to burn its fingers for a denominational crusade . Moreover , the ...
... political stakes in their advocacy of the measure . What politicians on either side failed to realise was the resisting force of Whig Erastianism which was not going to burn its fingers for a denominational crusade . Moreover , the ...
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