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... ment and business . Although Shibusawa's parents were peas- ants , they could afford to give him a good education . He early joined the loyalist move- ment that demanded the expulsion of all for- eigners from Japan . Because of his ...
... ment and business . Although Shibusawa's parents were peas- ants , they could afford to give him a good education . He early joined the loyalist move- ment that demanded the expulsion of all for- eigners from Japan . Because of his ...
Page 521
... ment much more durable than ordinary mor- tar ; and an artificial slate , or tile . He project- ed a canal between the Bristol Channel and his estate at Holsworthy , Devon , and experi- mented with methods of raising and lowering canal ...
... ment much more durable than ordinary mor- tar ; and an artificial slate , or tile . He project- ed a canal between the Bristol Channel and his estate at Holsworthy , Devon , and experi- mented with methods of raising and lowering canal ...
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... ment ( beginning November 1640 ) , he advocat- ed parliamentary control over ministerial ap- pointments and the militia , and he proposed that Parliament meet annually . When Charles himself came to the House of Commons to ar- rest five ...
... ment ( beginning November 1640 ) , he advocat- ed parliamentary control over ministerial ap- pointments and the militia , and he proposed that Parliament meet annually . When Charles himself came to the House of Commons to ar- rest five ...
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