The acceptance of the protectorate of Great Britain.
The marriage of York to Salisbury's sister, Cecily Neville, had bound both the earls to his cause, and under his Protectorate Salisbury had been created Chancellor.
At the opening of 1455 the king recovered his senses, and York's Protectorate came at once to an end.
British protection, though a protectorate was not formally declared until the following January.
The British East Africa protectorate was constituted in June 1895, when the Imperial British East Africa Company relinquished all its rights in exchange for a money payment, and the administration was assumed by the imperial authorities.
Adrar Suttuf is a hilly region forming the southern part of the Spanish protectorate of the Rio de Oro (q.
In Tunisia the work of strengthening the protectorateestablished in 1881 had gone steadily forward; but it was in Algeria that the extension of French influence had been most marked.
It is now divided between the British protectorate of Nigeria (which includes the chief town Yola, q.
But after a tour through the principal islands Gladstone came to the conclusion that the abolition of the protectoratewas not the wish of the mass of the people.
Under his government the new fortifications of Corfu and some of the most important public works which still do honour to the English protectorate were undertaken.
It may be assumed that Everett had in mind at the time, also, the exceedingly unsatisfactory results of an attempt to establish just such a tripartite protectorate guarantee over the Hawaiian Islands.
She had at various times, both during and since the Napoleonic era, entertained designs upon peninsular Spain itself, and she had repeatedly made direct overtures for a protectorate over Cuba.
Annexation may be the consequence of a voluntary cession from one state to another, or of conversion from a protectorate or sphere of influence, or of mere occupation in uncivilized regions, or of conquest.
In 1896 this protectorate was converted by France into an annexation, and Madagascar then became "French territory.
Africa, from Cape Guardafui to the mouth of the Juba, under the protectorate of Germany.
Mozambique; under the protectorate of France since 1886; the people are Mohammedans, and speak Arabic.
A British settlement (15) lying along the banks of the Gambia as far as Georgetown, with a protectorate to Barraconda (pop.
In March, 1912, they imposed a definite protectorate on the Sultan Muley-Hafid and soon replaced him by his brother Muley-Yussef.
If the invasion of the protectorate had ended with an attack upon the Fantis and other races, Britain might well have continued her policy of aloofness, for she had nothing to gain by invading Ashanti.
Russia's claim of a protectorate was utterly ignored.
The treaty of Adrianople, signed on September 14, confirmed to Russia its protectorate over the Danubian principalities.
The continued possession of the Rock of Gibraltar, and of Malta, the old stronghold of the Knights of Malta, together with the British protectorate over the Ionic Isles, assured to England her commanding position in the Mediterranean.
Czar Nicholas, as the pontiff of the Russian-Greek Church, claimed a protectorate over the Greek Christians in Turkey.
In the name of his master he demanded the protectorate over all Greek Christians.
The Czar accepted the conditions imposed, but held that the note gave him the desiredprotectorate by implication.
But with the later changes of the Protectorate Gardiner had seen his dream of a national yet orthodox Church vanish away.
The summons of new members from places hitherto unrepresented was among the prerogatives of the Crown, and the Protectorate used this power to issue writs to small villages in the west which could be trusted to return members to its mind.
To the struggle of religion which had begun there under the Protectorate the accession of Mary had put an end.
The effort of the Protestants in Wyatt's insurrection to regain their power and revive the system of the Protectorate served only to give a fresh impulse to this drift of conservative opinion.
The changes of the Protectorate were treated as null and void.
Germany declares that she recognizes the protectorate proclaimed over Egypt by Great Britain on Dec.
Germany having recognized the French Protectoratein Morocco, hereby accepts all consequences of its establishment, and she renounces the regime of the capitulations therein.
Within the same period Germany will hand over to his Britannic Majesty's Government the skull of the Sultan Mkwawa, which was removed from the protectorate of German East Africa and taken to Germany.
The Protectorate of China was going a-begging for want of a worthy sovereign, and it looked at one time as though Confucius' stern and efficient administration would secure the coveted prize for Lu.
During her short protectorate she rectified the River Sz question by forcing Sung to make over to Lu the land on the east bank of the River Sz.
Protectorate over the orthodox powers all lying to its east, on account of this cruel defect in its laws.
Say, Leon, as a speaker in the National Assembly; Minister of Finance; attitude of, toward French protectorate of Tunis.
I think the course of events has fully justified his action, and now that it has proved such a success, every one claims to have taken the initiative of the French protectorate of Tunis.
Whatever popularity might have been gained by these measures was counteracted by his declaration of a French protectorate over Egypt, which was to count as a French colony.
Great Britain, he declared, had no intention of proclaiming a protectorate over Egypt; on the other hand, recent events in Turkey in no way affected the question of self-government in Egypt.
M888) Thus the protectorate of Rome now embraced all the States from the eastern to the western end of the Mediterranean.
This enterprise embroiled him with the Romans, who claimed a protectorate over all the Hellenic cities.
She had conquered all the civilized States around the Mediterranean, or had established a protectorateover them.
I transmit herewith, for the consideration and determination of Congress, an application of the Republic of Santo Domingo to this Government to exercise a protectorate over that Republic.
It was in vain he repeated his assurance that he came to reconcile them to the protectorate and not to deliver them from it.
The Czar claimed a Protectorate over all the Greek subjects of the Porte.
The Ionians regarded his appointment as a virtual abandonment of the protectorate of Great Britain.
The nearest land on the north was the Archipelago of Pomotou, under the protectorate of France; on the south there was nothing but the eternal ice-belt of the Polar Sea.
They are islands under the Protectorateof Great Britain.
The Italian kingdom, transferred to the Franks in 800, was the kingdom founded by the Lombards; while the outlying and unconquered districts were placed beneath the protectorate of the power which had guided their emancipation.
It was then his true policy to balance Venice against Rome, to assume the protectorate of the minor states, and to keep all dangerous rivals out of Italy.
Protectorate Regiment, was well acquainted with the plans of the fortifications and the military customs of the place.
One hundred and fifty of them attacked the fort and seized it, together with the Colonel and twenty-three men of the Protectorate Regiment, who, mistaking them in the dusk of the early dawn for friends, had not fired.
The other day, when the enemy occupied the Protectorate Fort, they admitted that they were forced to surrender by your straight shooting, under which they did not dare to show a hand above the parapet.
Turning to the Protectorate Regiment, he said:-- "To you I need say nothing.
