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It was 1 December 1642 , almost the end of a decisive year in the history of the
Protestant religion and of the parliamentary system of government in England ,
while in south - east Asia the Dutch had founded a trading station at Palembang
in ...
It was 1 December 1642 , almost the end of a decisive year in the history of the
Protestant religion and of the parliamentary system of government in England ,
while in south - east Asia the Dutch had founded a trading station at Palembang
in ...
Page 33
Indeed , the place made such a slight impression on his mind that he begged to
be excused from writing a detailed description for what he called briefness ' sake.
38 On 4 December he decided to weigh anchor to look for a better watering ...
Indeed , the place made such a slight impression on his mind that he begged to
be excused from writing a detailed description for what he called briefness ' sake.
38 On 4 December he decided to weigh anchor to look for a better watering ...
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Bowen left in August 1804 , and disappeared from the pages of Australian history
when he sailed for England on the Lady Barlow in January 1805 in charge of
King's despatches . When Collins abandoned Port Phillip in December 1803 , he
...
Bowen left in August 1804 , and disappeared from the pages of Australian history
when he sailed for England on the Lady Barlow in January 1805 in charge of
King's despatches . When Collins abandoned Port Phillip in December 1803 , he
...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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