CRM 400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: John Cabot, Spanish Requirement Of 1513, Inter Caetera
14 Oct 2017
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Week 3: early colonial legalities & philosophies of discovery. Grass: campaign to kill the indians and to repossess their land, christopher columbus voyages, privileges + prerogatives granted by their catholic majesties to christopher. Columbus: 1492: authority of the king and queen of spain to grant access to christopher. Inter-european competition for finding lands excludes the natives: portugal gets made b/c the pope only caters to the spanish, treaty of tordelisssas, 1494: pope divides world so half is to spanish and half is to. John cabot and his sons (1486: king henry vii, permitted britain to occupy and possess the land in order to claim the new world. Royal charter of the hudson bay company, 1670: exclusively occupied by the indian and eskimo at that time, rupe(cid:396)t"s la(cid:374)d, (cid:1005)(cid:1010)(cid:1011)(cid:1004) fo(cid:396) hudso(cid:374) bay"s co(cid:373)pa(cid:374)y, e(cid:448)e(cid:396)y si(cid:374)gle lake and river owned by. Hudson bay (granted access by english), absolute trade monopoly: supplier of rifles,
