The Cambridge History of the British Empire: British India, 1497-1858John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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was one of the great problems for the 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 ...
was one of the great problems for the 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 ...
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On the coast lay three important European cities - Negapatam under the Dutch ; Pondichery under the French ... small group of Europeans , 400 or 500 in number , who formed the dominant element ; each was a place of reputed strength .
On the coast lay three important European cities - Negapatam under the Dutch ; Pondichery under the French ... small group of Europeans , 400 or 500 in number , who formed the dominant element ; each was a place of reputed strength .
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Indian princes were encouraged by their sanguine estimates of French co - operation to entertain designs against the English , while the impossibility of effective French support , from European considerations in time of peace and from ...
Indian princes were encouraged by their sanguine estimates of French co - operation to entertain designs against the English , while the impossibility of effective French support , from European considerations in time of peace and from ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: British India, 1497-1858 Volume 4 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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