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 102
... president of Surat and governor of Bombay . The firstfruits of the new policy were , however , disconcerting . The endeavour to raise the revenue and cut down the expenditure at Bombay caused a revolt of the garrison in 1683 under its ...
... president of Surat and governor of Bombay . The firstfruits of the new policy were , however , disconcerting . The endeavour to raise the revenue and cut down the expenditure at Bombay caused a revolt of the garrison in 1683 under its ...
Page 314
... president . This change was not effected without some ill - feeling . Henry Dundas had from the first been the ... president required the formal assent , first of two and then of one of his colleagues to legalise his proceedings . The ...
... president . This change was not effected without some ill - feeling . Henry Dundas had from the first been the ... president required the formal assent , first of two and then of one of his colleagues to legalise his proceedings . The ...
Page 315
... president desired . But this was not the procedure generally adopted . Usually the chairman of the court would informally propose a course of action to the president ; and the matter would be discussed between them , either in ...
... president desired . But this was not the procedure generally adopted . Usually the chairman of the court would informally propose a course of action to the president ; and the matter would be discussed between them , either in ...
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