transmarine
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Joaquin Jose Monteiro Torres, minister of marine, and secretary for transmarine affairs.
From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Maria Graham
The Abbey of Lessay had transmarine jurisdiction and the right of presentation to the Priory of Boxgrove and other endowments in the diocese of Chichester.
From Brittany & Its Byways by Mrs. Bury Palliser
An oath was required from the bishops, who were assembled at Carthage, that they would support the succession of his son Hilderic, and that they would renounce all foreign or transmarine correspondence.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 by Henry Hart Milman
For the security of the new possessions Metellus adopted the device, still rare in the case of transmarine dependencies, of planting colonies on the conquered land.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones) Greenidge
The Government quarries situated upon it were subsequently worked almost entirely by transmarine convicts, of which more will be said hereafter.
From Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 by John Frederick Adolphus McNair
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