Because they were friends and fur trading partners of France.
Zimbabwe was colonized by the British in order to expand the British territories. The British colonies were designed to bring riches to the crown.
France and England
The largest is the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England, followed by Jersey, one of the Channel Islands off the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula in France, but British Crown territory.
William Pitt is credited with Britain's victory in the French & Indian War. Pitt became the British Prime Minister in 1757 and significantly increased British military resources in the colonies at a time when France was unwilling to increase it's limited forces in 'New France' (North America). France was already fighting in Europe, and had concentrated its forces against Prussia. Under Pitt's guidance, from 1758 to 1760, the British military conquered New France, and captured Montreal in September 1760.
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Pedantically, there is only one crown dependencies in the British Isles. There are actually three Crown Dependencies: the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey. Jersey and Guernsey are collectively called the 'Channel Isles'. They are usually NOT considered part of the British Isles, because they are off the coast of France. That leaves only one Crown Dependency which is part of the British Isles, the Isle of Man.
There was no 1946 British Crown minted.
The half-crown and crown are obsolete British coins. Under the old pre-decimal system, one crown was worth five shillings, and the half-crown was worth half that. At twenty shillings to the pound, the crown was 1/4 and the half was 1/8 of a pound. Or, the crown was 60 pence and the half was 30 pence.
imported by crown royale Europe-France
Crown of Louis XV of France was created in 1722.
There was no British 1907 Crown (Five Shillings) minted.
There was no British Crown minted from 1938 to 1950 inclusive.
There was no 1923 British Crown (Five Shillings) minted.
There was no British Crown minted from 1903 to 1926 inclusive.
There was no British Crown minted from 1848 to 1886 inclusive.
There was no 1908 British Crown (Five Shilling) minted.