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Significats de letter of mark and reprisal en anglès

portuguès
carta de corso

A license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation.

carta de corso
Sinònims
Examples for "letter of marque"
Examples for "letter of marque"
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Of course we are really a trader, though we do carry a letter of marque.
Held Fast For England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83...
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You equipped your own brig with a letter of marque, and sailed it yourself off Jamaica.
The Unspeakable Gentleman
3
Her commission or letter of marque of course protected her, but when she was inward-bound that circumstance carried no weight.
The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
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Stevenson, I am an Englishman, and Hurry Brothers did not get a letter of marque for this ship for nothing.
Foster's Letter of Marque: A Tale of Old Sydney / 1901
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As the letter of marque drew still nigher, Israel heard the officer in command of the party ashore shouting, To the castle!
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
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He sailed where he would under letters of marque from the Presidents.
A Handbook of the Boer War / With General Map of South Africa an...
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To them I would issue letters of marque, to harry England's trade.
Richard Carvel — Volume 08
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He furnished these young mutineers with ships and money and letters of marque.
Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
4
What protection is afforded by letters of marque and reprisal?
Studies in Civics
5
Will you give them letters of marque and reprisal to pay themselves by force?
The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
Ús de letter of mark and reprisal en anglès
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The Council of Caledonia, in great indignation, issued letters of mark and reprisal against Spanish vessels.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
Translations for letter of mark and reprisal
portuguès
carta de corso