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 504
... President of the Board of Trade in the Government , 2 though he was afterwards to take Pitt as a political model . He began by arguing that territory was " secondary " and " subservient to the interests of commerce , which is now the ...
... President of the Board of Trade in the Government , 2 though he was afterwards to take Pitt as a political model . He began by arguing that territory was " secondary " and " subservient to the interests of commerce , which is now the ...
Page 800
... President , and great was his disgust when his expectation was dis- appointed . Yet the House of Representatives in the General Assembly and as full a house as has been ordinarily known unanimously voted the most unworthy man in the ...
... President , and great was his disgust when his expectation was dis- appointed . Yet the House of Representatives in the General Assembly and as full a house as has been ordinarily known unanimously voted the most unworthy man in the ...
Page 928
... president of a Council of Trade , 215 Vardö , on coast of Norway , visited by Chancellor , 39 , 40 Vasco da Gama , 25 ; 93 ; 183 Vasquicas , Ferdinand , Spanish jurist , holds that the sea is common to all , 202 ; 205 Vattel , Emeric de ...
... president of a Council of Trade , 215 Vardö , on coast of Norway , visited by Chancellor , 39 , 40 Vasco da Gama , 25 ; 93 ; 183 Vasquicas , Ferdinand , Spanish jurist , holds that the sea is common to all , 202 ; 205 Vattel , Emeric de ...
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