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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... merchants trading from India to Alexandria , which is full of interest ; it refers to a time when an independent Sultan ruled in Cairo , but under the Ottoman Turks the payments would certainly not have been smaller . The Red Sea merchants ...
... merchants trading from India to Alexandria , which is full of interest ; it refers to a time when an independent Sultan ruled in Cairo , but under the Ottoman Turks the payments would certainly not have been smaller . The Red Sea merchants ...
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... merchants , who were only too glad to share thus in the benefits of the privileges accorded to English goods , including favour- able terms of freight and freedom from customs at Gombroon , Fort St George , Masulipatam , and elsewhere ...
... merchants , who were only too glad to share thus in the benefits of the privileges accorded to English goods , including favour- able terms of freight and freedom from customs at Gombroon , Fort St George , Masulipatam , and elsewhere ...
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... merchants , including many members of the Company , to dispatch ships to the Indies ; but the results were far from satisfactory to those responsible for the ventures . In India itself there ensued a ruinous competition among their ...
... merchants , including many members of the Company , to dispatch ships to the Indies ; but the results were far from satisfactory to those responsible for the ventures . In India itself there ensued a ruinous competition among their ...
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