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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... European Companies.1 The Indian market could not absorb any considerable amount of European articles . Neither the English nor the Dutch Company could export an unlimited supply of money from their own countries . In India money could ...
... European Companies.1 The Indian market could not absorb any considerable amount of European articles . Neither the English nor the Dutch Company could export an unlimited supply of money from their own countries . In India money could ...
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... European methods of war over those followed by Indian armies ; it revealed the political decay that had eaten into the heart of the Indian state system ; and its conclusion illustrated the resultant tendency of European treaties to ...
... European methods of war over those followed by Indian armies ; it revealed the political decay that had eaten into the heart of the Indian state system ; and its conclusion illustrated the resultant tendency of European treaties to ...
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... European arms , whether French or English , raised the value set upon all who could pretend to any knowledge of European tactics and discipline ; so that the adventurers found themselves no longer mere artillerymen but commanders of ...
... European arms , whether French or English , raised the value set upon all who could pretend to any knowledge of European tactics and discipline ; so that the adventurers found themselves no longer mere artillerymen but commanders of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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