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restriction , confined the trade of the Philippines to Mexico , and so lost her chance , and the Portuguese were not seriously molested by this first rival . They had rapidly become lords of the chief ports along the whole coast of ...
restriction , confined the trade of the Philippines to Mexico , and so lost her chance , and the Portuguese were not seriously molested by this first rival . They had rapidly become lords of the chief ports along the whole coast of ...
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And it is further curious to trace how the implacable hostility of Philip of Spain stimulated the progress of Dutch navigation , and drove the Dutch more and more into the Eastern trade ' for the sinews of war and the means of ...
And it is further curious to trace how the implacable hostility of Philip of Spain stimulated the progress of Dutch navigation , and drove the Dutch more and more into the Eastern trade ' for the sinews of war and the means of ...
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It is reported that the most profitable of all the Eastern trades was that in the spice of the Moluccas ... It was this spice trade more than any other which was the great prize for which the Dutch did battle , and in the end drove the ...
It is reported that the most profitable of all the Eastern trades was that in the spice of the Moluccas ... It was this spice trade more than any other which was the great prize for which the Dutch did battle , and in the end drove the ...
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