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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... board relentlessly to enforce his own wishes on the directors . But later presidents certainly exercised a less complete control . Castlereagh , for instance , wrote to Wellesley : Your lordship is aware how difficult and delicate a ...
... board relentlessly to enforce his own wishes on the directors . But later presidents certainly exercised a less complete control . Castlereagh , for instance , wrote to Wellesley : Your lordship is aware how difficult and delicate a ...
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... boards - the Board of Trade , the Board of Revenue , and the Military Board - which conducted the detail of the administration , and normally were presided over by a member of council . Under the Board of Revenue there was at Madras ...
... boards - the Board of Trade , the Board of Revenue , and the Military Board - which conducted the detail of the administration , and normally were presided over by a member of council . Under the Board of Revenue there was at Madras ...
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... Board of Trade . Originally a body of eleven members , very im- perfectly controlled by the Supreme Council , the Board of Trade had been reorganised in May , 1786. It was now definitely sub- ordinated to the Supreme Council , and ...
... Board of Trade . Originally a body of eleven members , very im- perfectly controlled by the Supreme Council , the Board of Trade had been reorganised in May , 1786. It was now definitely sub- ordinated to the Supreme Council , and ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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