Sentence examples for declared a crown from inspiring English sources

Two years later Cyprus was officially declared a crown colony.

The forest was first declared a crown land in 1934.

Spain tried to regain control of Gibraltar, which Britain had declared a Crown colony, through military, diplomatic and economic pressure.

The empire continued to decline under his successor, Prempeh I (acceded 1888), during whose reign, on January 1 , 1902 Asante was formally declared a British crown colony, the former northern provinces being on the same day separately constituted the Protectorate of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast.

Crown has declared a final dividend of 30c per share, franked at 18c.

The crown has declared a state of emergency, civil rights have been suspended, and naysayers are lined up to be hanged.

1937 In response to the protests, led by students, intellectuals and Buddhist monks, Britain declares Burma a crown colony separate from India.

He saw no contradiction between signing a letter declaring "constant loyalty" to the Queen and declaring independence a few days later; the Rhodesian Government was careful at the time of UDI to state its continued loyalty to the British Crown, though it later declared a Republic.

The common folk have declared a holiday for themselves, assuming their Caesar will soon be crowned.

Tuberculosis has been declared a global emergency.

The Jamaican assembly had effectively voted its own extinction by yielding power to Eyre, and in 1866 Parliament declared the island a crown colony.