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 57
... SCHEMES IN IRELAND 57 men , there was nothing to spare for more distant and less pressing enterprises . The influence of Irish experience in English colonial history deserves study , but only a passing reference can here be made to it ...
... SCHEMES IN IRELAND 57 men , there was nothing to spare for more distant and less pressing enterprises . The influence of Irish experience in English colonial history deserves study , but only a passing reference can here be made to it ...
Page 67
... schemes of colonisation , and he was sent by Walsingham to secure aid and subscriptions from the citizens of Bristol.2 But a rival scheme was in hand . Christopher Carleill with the support of the Muscovy Company was appealing to the ...
... schemes of colonisation , and he was sent by Walsingham to secure aid and subscriptions from the citizens of Bristol.2 But a rival scheme was in hand . Christopher Carleill with the support of the Muscovy Company was appealing to the ...
Page 153
... SCHEMES 153 between Newfoundland and Virginia , but the Dutch set a southern limit by the foundation of their colony of New Amsterdam at the mouth of the Hudson River in 1621. The grant of the site of New Plymouth to John Pierce in June ...
... SCHEMES 153 between Newfoundland and Virginia , but the Dutch set a southern limit by the foundation of their colony of New Amsterdam at the mouth of the Hudson River in 1621. The grant of the site of New Plymouth to John Pierce in June ...
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