The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 408
... Empire became the British Empire ( 1707 ) . The Scots , however , retained their own law and courts subject to an appeal to the House of Lords ; they themselves safeguarded their Established Presbyterian Kirk ( Church ) , and they ...
... Empire became the British Empire ( 1707 ) . The Scots , however , retained their own law and courts subject to an appeal to the House of Lords ; they themselves safeguarded their Established Presbyterian Kirk ( Church ) , and they ...
Page 417
... Empire , and even enthusiasm for it , had grown since the 1880's when it had been " discovered " by John Robert Seeley in his Expansion of England . Ten- nyson , Swinburne , Stevenson , W. E. Henley , and above all , Kipling had hymned ...
... Empire , and even enthusiasm for it , had grown since the 1880's when it had been " discovered " by John Robert Seeley in his Expansion of England . Ten- nyson , Swinburne , Stevenson , W. E. Henley , and above all , Kipling had hymned ...
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... empire ; these orders are generally known as the Edict of Milan , after the city from which the two rulers issued them . The other major event of the year was the death of Maxi- minus Daia , who had stoutly resisted the attacks of ...
... empire ; these orders are generally known as the Edict of Milan , after the city from which the two rulers issued them . The other major event of the year was the death of Maxi- minus Daia , who had stoutly resisted the attacks of ...
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