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istory of the War of 1812_; _Three Chapters on a Triple Project; Thoughts on Defence from a Canadian Point of View; Quirks of Diplomacy_. For biog., _see_ Morgan, _Annual Register_, 1878. =Coke, Sir John= (1563-1644). Sat in Parliament, 1621-1629; secretary of State, 1625; a commissioner of the treasury, 1635-1636. =Index=: =Ch= English Commissioner in matter of Canada, 214. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._ =Colbert, Jean Baptiste= (1619-1683). First minister to Louis XIV. =Index=: =F= Creates West India Company, 49; disapproves Frontenac's action in summoning "three estates," 67; anti-clerical tendencies, 73; Madame Maintenon's opinion of, 74; advice to Courcelles in relation to ecclesiastical power, 115; asks for particulars as regards effect of liquor traffic, 118; speaks of bishop as aiming at too much power, 119; overthrow of his commercial policy, 151. =L= Minister of marine and colonies, not favourable to emigration, 80; enjoins Frontenac to act with more moderation, 165; prejudiced against clergy, 170; his despatch on subject of liquor traffic, 170. =Bib.=: Colby, _Canadian Types of the Old Regime_; Chambers, _Biog. Dict._ =Colebrooke, Sir William Macbean George= (1787-1870). After serving in the army, and as political agent in the East, became lieutenant-governor of the Bahamas, 1834-1837; governor of the Leeward Islands, 1837; and in 1841 succeeded Sir John Harvey as lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick. Afterwards governor of Barbados and the Windward Islands, 1848-1856. =Index=: =W= Appoints son-in-law as provincial secretary, New Brunswick, 76; action resented by members of government, 76-80; his unpopularity, 100-101. =Bib.=: Hannay, _History of New Brunswick_; Rattray, _The Scot in British North America_; _Dict. Nat. Biog._ =Coles, George= (1810-1875). =T= Delegate to Quebec Conference, 77. =Collins, Francis.= =Mc= Reports legislative debates, 106; publishes _Canadian Freeman_ in 1825, 111; convicted of libel, 134; fined and imprisoned, 134. =Bib.=: Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_. =Collver, Jabez.= =S= Presbyterian minister, the first to come to Upper Canada, 165. =Colonial Advocate.= Newspaper, published by William Lyon Mackenzie. =Index=: =Mc= Newspaper, published at Queenston, May 18, 1824, 85; reviews condition of provinces, 86, 87; topics discussed in, 94-97; reports debates, 102, 103; granted a subsidy for printing, 103; moved to York, January, 1825, 106; House refuses publication of repo
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