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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An act of parliament obtained in 1711 extended the period of exclusive trade until 1733 . As the latter date approached , a body of merchants made a fresh attempt to oust the Company from the trade by offering to find the necessary ...
An act of parliament obtained in 1711 extended the period of exclusive trade until 1733 . As the latter date approached , a body of merchants made a fresh attempt to oust the Company from the trade by offering to find the necessary ...
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Though Surman had not obtained all for which he had asked , he had secured a great deal , and his embassy stands ... it was easier to obtain an imperial farman than to induce the local officials to obey it , in the disorganised state of ...
Though Surman had not obtained all for which he had asked , he had secured a great deal , and his embassy stands ... it was easier to obtain an imperial farman than to induce the local officials to obey it , in the disorganised state of ...
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CONDITION OF BENARES 299 political situation was so serious as to justify any means of obtaining money . The answer to this is that he obtained none , and , what is more , placed his own valuable life in the utmost peril .
CONDITION OF BENARES 299 political situation was so serious as to justify any means of obtaining money . The answer to this is that he obtained none , and , what is more , placed his own valuable life in the utmost peril .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
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