HIS263Y1 Lecture : lecture5
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The royal takeover (1663) & the clash of empires. Louis xiv (1661: french monarch; absolutist monarch, i am the state, believer of mercantilism) Jamestown, 1607; newfoundland, 1610- england establishes colonial presence in. Newfoundland, henry hudson discovers hudson bay, area around hudson bay become stronger. radisson & groseillers (persuade authorities in new france, sell them on a northward voyage, french authorities uninterested because they were interested in www. notesolution. com making a compact colony, english authorites were interested (charles i i), go to the. North and come back with furs, successful that a group of english merchants establish a company in 1670) hudson"s bay company; rupert"s land (charles i i claimed all land with bodies of water that flowed into hudson bay, france feels threatened economically and militarily) Mississippi); louisiana (la sale names the land after louis) French (aboriginals) and england (five nations) have gone through a struggle between each other.