Popular History of England, Том 6Bradbury, Evans, 1860 |
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... America 236 Commencement of the Seven Years ' War . 215 Wolfe in the St. Lawrence 237 Successes of Frederick of Prussia 216 His desponding Letter 237 Household of George , Prince of Wales 216 Heights of Abraham 238 Changes of Ministry ...
... America 236 Commencement of the Seven Years ' War . 215 Wolfe in the St. Lawrence 237 Successes of Frederick of Prussia 216 His desponding Letter 237 Household of George , Prince of Wales 216 Heights of Abraham 238 Changes of Ministry ...
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... America Frederick of Prussia . 278 250 Parliament Negotiations broken off . 279 251 The Family Compact Debates on the Stamp Act . 279 Resignation of Mr. Pitt Pitt contends for its Repeal 280 Examination of Dr. Franklin His Pension . 280 ...
... America Frederick of Prussia . 278 250 Parliament Negotiations broken off . 279 251 The Family Compact Debates on the Stamp Act . 279 Resignation of Mr. Pitt Pitt contends for its Repeal 280 Examination of Dr. Franklin His Pension . 280 ...
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... America Chatham's Speech 340 • 341 . Opposition to the Revenue Act 307 Sentiments of the Americans 341 Debates in Parliament on American Pro- State of Parties in America 342 ceedings 308 Leaders of the House of Commons 343 Measures of ...
... America Chatham's Speech 340 • 341 . Opposition to the Revenue Act 307 Sentiments of the Americans 341 Debates in Parliament on American Pro- State of Parties in America 342 ceedings 308 Leaders of the House of Commons 343 Measures of ...
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... America in 1779 . 399 ILLUSTRATIONS . Monument to Chatham in Westminster Abbey . 385 Chatham's Fit in the House of Lords 389 John the Painter , the Incendiary Newport , Rhode Island . 392 373 Thomas Townshend , Junior 393 Manning the ...
... America in 1779 . 399 ILLUSTRATIONS . Monument to Chatham in Westminster Abbey . 385 Chatham's Fit in the House of Lords 389 John the Painter , the Incendiary Newport , Rhode Island . 392 373 Thomas Townshend , Junior 393 Manning the ...
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... America . George I. had too much sense to adopt the kidnapping project ; but he formed a crude plan to obtain an Act of Parliament that the prince should be compelled to relinquish his German possessions upon coming to the throne of ...
... America . George I. had too much sense to adopt the kidnapping project ; but he formed a crude plan to obtain an Act of Parliament that the prince should be compelled to relinquish his German possessions upon coming to the throne of ...
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