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 101
... became more and more evident that only by being strong themselves could the English secure the continuance of their commerce ; and a few months before his death Aungier , himself no lover of war , wrote to his employers that the trade ...
... became more and more evident that only by being strong themselves could the English secure the continuance of their commerce ; and a few months before his death Aungier , himself no lover of war , wrote to his employers that the trade ...
Page 254
... became a mere puppet , to be used for political ends , and he finally passes , almost unheeded , off the stage , before the conclusion of the Treaty of Salbai , stricken by disease and disappointment , to die a few months later . The ...
... became a mere puppet , to be used for political ends , and he finally passes , almost unheeded , off the stage , before the conclusion of the Treaty of Salbai , stricken by disease and disappointment , to die a few months later . The ...
Page 344
... became more clearly alienated from the English- though , as will be seen later , the process was not continuous , the Nizam - again with interruptions - became more definitely their ally . The Treaty of Hyderabad , Mornington's first ...
... became more clearly alienated from the English- though , as will be seen later , the process was not continuous , the Nizam - again with interruptions - became more definitely their ally . The Treaty of Hyderabad , Mornington's first ...
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