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... lands . He never ceased to urge this upon his countrymen ; he spent all his own possessions and his own health and strength in doing what he could to help the first beginnings of colonization . He gave the first impulse to the work ...
... lands . He never ceased to urge this upon his countrymen ; he spent all his own possessions and his own health and strength in doing what he could to help the first beginnings of colonization . He gave the first impulse to the work ...
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... lands which he had visited on the other side of the Atlantic , and how new openings to peaceful trade might in this way be found . Ralegh , who was to do more than any other man of his time to encourage colonization , from the first did ...
... lands which he had visited on the other side of the Atlantic , and how new openings to peaceful trade might in this way be found . Ralegh , who was to do more than any other man of his time to encourage colonization , from the first did ...
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... lands ruler . hold emen ilbert 1579 ] GILBERT'S COLONIZATION SCHEMES . II in his enterprise ; and he got together a fleet of eleven ships , which carried five hundred gentle- men and sailors . But from the very first the same causes of ...
... lands ruler . hold emen ilbert 1579 ] GILBERT'S COLONIZATION SCHEMES . II in his enterprise ; and he got together a fleet of eleven ships , which carried five hundred gentle- men and sailors . But from the very first the same causes of ...
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... land . The efforts of the English rulers had soon been confined to the attempt to keep some order within the English Pale , as the district immediately round Dublin was called . Without the Pale the native chiefs , and the descendants ...
... land . The efforts of the English rulers had soon been confined to the attempt to keep some order within the English Pale , as the district immediately round Dublin was called . Without the Pale the native chiefs , and the descendants ...
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... land at all . The people clung to the old faith , all the more vehemently because of the attempts made to force the new religion upon them . Catholicism was identified with patriotism , and 1580 ] STATE OF IRELAND . 15 Protestantism and ...
... land at all . The people clung to the old faith , all the more vehemently because of the attempts made to force the new religion upon them . Catholicism was identified with patriotism , and 1580 ] STATE OF IRELAND . 15 Protestantism and ...
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