Of those who reached British protection, many died agonizing deaths from smallpox and other diseases.

Bahrain was under British protection 1861-1971 and is now fully independent.

If you surrender and put yourself under British protection, you become my ally.

Second, the necessity of formally appealing for British protection.

But, so far from it, they are all, as we have been told, running to take British protections.

I truly believed that the offer of British protection my father made was genuine.

The natives were the main losers in the war, losing British protection, and never regained their influence.

By then, under British protection, they were no longer shy of drawing attention to their wealth.

Well what do you think motivated the British protection of Kuwait?

The demonstrators were protesting British protection provided for the novelist.