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From the point of view of colonial enterprise , the only feature of importance was the well - known expedition to the West Indies under Colonel Venables and Admiral Penn in 1655.3 Grossly misinformed , Cromwell had imagined that an ...
From the point of view of colonial enterprise , the only feature of importance was the well - known expedition to the West Indies under Colonel Venables and Admiral Penn in 1655.3 Grossly misinformed , Cromwell had imagined that an ...
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They were at once sent on to Nevis , where a junction was affected with Henry Willoughby and the remnants of the first expedition . After devoting some six weeks to reorganisation , the leaders decided to abandon any further attempt ...
They were at once sent on to Nevis , where a junction was affected with Henry Willoughby and the remnants of the first expedition . After devoting some six weeks to reorganisation , the leaders decided to abandon any further attempt ...
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After a powerful attack upon St. Christophers by this expedition had been " beaten off with loss ( June 7th , 1667 ) , Henry Willoughby and his men retired to Nevis to reorganise , where in a few days ' time they were joined by Sir John ...
After a powerful attack upon St. Christophers by this expedition had been " beaten off with loss ( June 7th , 1667 ) , Henry Willoughby and his men retired to Nevis to reorganise , where in a few days ' time they were joined by Sir John ...
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Contents
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ix |
I ST CHRISTOPHERS NEVIS AND BARBADOS | 1 |
ii Narrative of the First Settlement of St Chris | 18 |
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