The Annual Register, Volume 117Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1876 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... Foreign Loans Committee 213 Letters from the Arctic Expedition 214 Official Despatches detailing the death of Commodore Goodenough , in command of Her Majesty's ships on the Australian station 216 Visit of the Prince of Wales to India ...
... Foreign Loans Committee 213 Letters from the Arctic Expedition 214 Official Despatches detailing the death of Commodore Goodenough , in command of Her Majesty's ships on the Australian station 216 Visit of the Prince of Wales to India ...
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... foreign Powers . The peace of Europe has remained , and I trust will remain , unbroken . To preserve and consolidate it will ever be a main object of my endeavours . " The Conference held at Brussels on the laws and usages of war has ...
... foreign Powers . The peace of Europe has remained , and I trust will remain , unbroken . To preserve and consolidate it will ever be a main object of my endeavours . " The Conference held at Brussels on the laws and usages of war has ...
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... chapter the account of the Report drawn up and delivered by the Select Committee on Foreign Loans , which at the instance of Sir Henry James , the House of Commons had been instigated to appoint , for 24 ] [ 1875 . ENGLISH HISTORY .
... chapter the account of the Report drawn up and delivered by the Select Committee on Foreign Loans , which at the instance of Sir Henry James , the House of Commons had been instigated to appoint , for 24 ] [ 1875 . ENGLISH HISTORY .
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... Foreign Loans Committee to give to the House such information in regard to the matter as it desired . The information being given , the question of Privilege as against the printers of The Times and Daily News was waived , and their ...
... Foreign Loans Committee to give to the House such information in regard to the matter as it desired . The information being given , the question of Privilege as against the printers of The Times and Daily News was waived , and their ...
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... serving at home and another abroad so that those with the longest purse would escape foreign service ; and he argued that the system to be established under the Bill would ultimately lead to another public 28 ] ENGLISH HISTORY . [ 1875 .
... serving at home and another abroad so that those with the longest purse would escape foreign service ; and he argued that the system to be established under the Bill would ultimately lead to another public 28 ] ENGLISH HISTORY . [ 1875 .
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