The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 168
... Kasim heir - apparent . It is more likely that Holwell yielded to the material arguments of Mir Kasim than to the reasons which Caillaud and others had produced against the establishment of the Company as subahdar . After prolonged ...
... Kasim heir - apparent . It is more likely that Holwell yielded to the material arguments of Mir Kasim than to the reasons which Caillaud and others had produced against the establishment of the Company as subahdar . After prolonged ...
Page 169
... Kasim had become subahdar , he and the Select Committee had agreed on a project to make peace with and assist the shahzada in marching to Delhi and establishing himself as emperor.2 The design proves the political imbecility of ...
... Kasim had become subahdar , he and the Select Committee had agreed on a project to make peace with and assist the shahzada in marching to Delhi and establishing himself as emperor.2 The design proves the political imbecility of ...
Page 173
... KASIM 173 the nawab resolved to abolish the duties , the council refused to assent and deputed Amyatt and Hay , two of their members , to insist on large preferential terms for the English trade . These Mir Kasim refused to concede . At ...
... KASIM 173 the nawab resolved to abolish the duties , the council refused to assent and deputed Amyatt and Hay , two of their members , to insist on large preferential terms for the English trade . These Mir Kasim refused to concede . At ...
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