Statistics for occurrence #1 of “British Islands” in alphabetic letter N, entry group 1, entry navigation-acts of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...owerful factor in politics.
It prohibited the importation into any of the English colonies of any commodities of the growth, production, and manufacture of Europe, unless they were shipped from the British Islands in English-built vessels.
For the enforcement of the navigation acts courts of vice-admiralty were established throughout the colonies in 1697, with power to try admiralty and revenue cases without...
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