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 81
... trade which had been opened up with the Red Sea ports and in Persia . These trade developments led to trouble ; the first with the Surat merchants who had so long enjoyed this commerce ; and the second with the Portuguese , who , if now ...
... trade which had been opened up with the Red Sea ports and in Persia . These trade developments led to trouble ; the first with the Surat merchants who had so long enjoyed this commerce ; and the second with the Portuguese , who , if now ...
Page 82
... trade , to take part in the operations . The Portuguese castle on Kishm was easily captured , but Ormuz itself only yielded after a siege of over two months ( April , 1622 ) . The reward of the English was a small share in the plunder ...
... trade , to take part in the operations . The Portuguese castle on Kishm was easily captured , but Ormuz itself only yielded after a siege of over two months ( April , 1622 ) . The reward of the English was a small share in the plunder ...
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... trade , both outwards and homewards , was the competition of goods brought out or taken home by its own servants . For some time attempts were made to suppress this private trade by requiring the factors and ships ' officers to sign ...
... trade , both outwards and homewards , was the competition of goods brought out or taken home by its own servants . For some time attempts were made to suppress this private trade by requiring the factors and ships ' officers to sign ...
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