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 131
... took ad- vantage of his success to threaten Pondichery , Clive cleared the country round Madras by seizing Covelong and Chingleput , which the French had occupied as advance posts beyond the Palliar . Clive , fortunate as ever , took ...
... took ad- vantage of his success to threaten Pondichery , Clive cleared the country round Madras by seizing Covelong and Chingleput , which the French had occupied as advance posts beyond the Palliar . Clive , fortunate as ever , took ...
Page 163
... took place d'Aché had reappeared for the last time in Indian waters . He had not been able to revictual his ships at Mauritius , which , with its sister island , Bourbon , did not produce enough food for their joint consumption ; and ...
... took place d'Aché had reappeared for the last time in Indian waters . He had not been able to revictual his ships at Mauritius , which , with its sister island , Bourbon , did not produce enough food for their joint consumption ; and ...
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... took up cannot well be brought into the same category as the three just mentioned , and that is the case of Karauli . This state lies in Rajputana and was founded in the eleventh century . Sir Frederick Currie in his minute on the case ...
... took up cannot well be brought into the same category as the three just mentioned , and that is the case of Karauli . This state lies in Rajputana and was founded in the eleventh century . Sir Frederick Currie in his minute on the case ...
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