The Martial Review, Or, A General History of the Late Wars: Together with the Definitive Treaty, and Some Reflections on the Probable Consequences of the Peace |
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... mean that of civil polity , or the art of encreas- > ing national riches , power , and in- Auence at home and abroad . She faw all her attempts for univerfal monarchy defeated by the affistance and protection given by England , a ...
... mean that of civil polity , or the art of encreas- > ing national riches , power , and in- Auence at home and abroad . She faw all her attempts for univerfal monarchy defeated by the affistance and protection given by England , a ...
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... mean her inability to defend her trade . With those two views that treaty was begun and conducted on the part of France . Her great fcheme was , that nothing definitive fhould be : concluded . She was aware , that our poffeffion of Nova ...
... mean her inability to defend her trade . With those two views that treaty was begun and conducted on the part of France . Her great fcheme was , that nothing definitive fhould be : concluded . She was aware , that our poffeffion of Nova ...
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... means of a fort built on the Forks of the river Monongahela , called Fort du Quefne . The British government at this time were by no means difpofed for entering into a fresh war ; but the perpetual alarms it received from Virginia , and ...
... means of a fort built on the Forks of the river Monongahela , called Fort du Quefne . The British government at this time were by no means difpofed for entering into a fresh war ; but the perpetual alarms it received from Virginia , and ...
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... mean time , a fquadron of twelve men of war of the line , commanded by the Admiral Galiffoniere , with 11 or 12,000 ... means to bring the E- lector lector of Cologne over , to fuffer magazines to be The MARTIAL REVIEW .
... mean time , a fquadron of twelve men of war of the line , commanded by the Admiral Galiffoniere , with 11 or 12,000 ... means to bring the E- lector lector of Cologne over , to fuffer magazines to be The MARTIAL REVIEW .
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... mean time had a fair opportunity of reducing Leipfic , which place they actually fummoned Marshal Keith to furrender . Keith probably was in his Master's fecret , and made preparations for de- fending Leipfic to the last extremity . The ...
... mean time had a fair opportunity of reducing Leipfic , which place they actually fummoned Marshal Keith to furrender . Keith probably was in his Master's fecret , and made preparations for de- fending Leipfic to the last extremity . The ...
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Page 223 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Page 222 - Majesty, and bring away their effects as well as their persons, without being restrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatsoever, except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions : The term limited for this emigration shall be fixed to the space of eighteen months, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty.
Page 226 - Sumatra, to be restored ; he engages further, not to erect fortifications, or to keep troops in any part of the dominions of the Subah of Bengal. And in order to preserve future peace...
Page 185 - I have explained these matters only for the honour of truth, not in any view to court return of confidence from any man, who, with a credulity as weak as it is injurious, has thought fit...
Page 219 - Ryswick of 1697; those of peace and of commerce of Utrecht of 1713; that of Baden of 1714; the treaty of the triple alliance of the Hague of 1717; that of the quadruple alliance of London of 1718; the treaty of peace of Vienna of 1738; the definitive treaty of...
Page 231 - King cedes and makes over the whole to the said King, and to the Crown of Great Britain, and that in the most ample manner and form...
Page 220 - ... to the contrary by any of the high contracting parties: and all the...
Page 222 - XHIth article of the treaty of Utrecht ; which article is renewed and confirmed by the prefent treaty (except what relates to the ifland of Cape Breton, as well as to the other iflands and coafts in the mouth and in the gulph of St. Laurence :) and his Britannic...
Page 218 - Who, after having duly communicated to each other their full powers, in good form, copies whereof...
Page 231 - Britannick majesty agrees, on his side, to grant to the inhabitants of the countries, above ceded, the liberty of the Catholic religion...