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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... British Government . 9. To the Meer Sobdarkhan , who has constantly evinced fidelity to his engage- ments , and attachment to the British Government , is ceded territory producing half a lakh of annual revenue , such cession being made ...
... British Government . 9. To the Meer Sobdarkhan , who has constantly evinced fidelity to his engage- ments , and attachment to the British Government , is ceded territory producing half a lakh of annual revenue , such cession being made ...
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... British protection . This was in 1808 , at a time when the possibility of a French invasion of India was much discussed , and though there was no definite answer at once , the result was the sending in September of that year of Metcalfe ...
... British protection . This was in 1808 , at a time when the possibility of a French invasion of India was much discussed , and though there was no definite answer at once , the result was the sending in September of that year of Metcalfe ...
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... British power in India . 2 vols . 1837 . Bengal Past and Present . Calcutta , 1907- BEVERIDGE , HENRY . A comprehensive history of India civil , military , and social . 3 vols . 1867 . BURGESS , Dr JAMES . The chronology of modern India ...
... British power in India . 2 vols . 1837 . Bengal Past and Present . Calcutta , 1907- BEVERIDGE , HENRY . A comprehensive history of India civil , military , and social . 3 vols . 1867 . BURGESS , Dr JAMES . The chronology of modern India ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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