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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... March . Meanwhile Watts , that " helpless , poor , and innocent man " as Siraj - ud - daula had called him , 2 had been sent up to Murshidabad to act as English resident there and watch over the execution of the treaty . There ensued a ...
... March . Meanwhile Watts , that " helpless , poor , and innocent man " as Siraj - ud - daula had called him , 2 had been sent up to Murshidabad to act as English resident there and watch over the execution of the treaty . There ensued a ...
Page 162
... march and appeared ( 6 March ) before Masulipatam . There he lay for a month , distressed by news of the approach of Salabat Jang , by shortage of gunpowder , and by a mutiny of his Europeans.1 But on the night of 7-8 April he carried ...
... march and appeared ( 6 March ) before Masulipatam . There he lay for a month , distressed by news of the approach of Salabat Jang , by shortage of gunpowder , and by a mutiny of his Europeans.1 But on the night of 7-8 April he carried ...
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... March the city was wellnigh captured by a stratagem . On the 31st news came of the fall of Ghazni ; Khilat - i - Ghilzai was still holding out . But where was the rescue party from Sind ? About the close of February , 1842 , Brigadier ...
... March the city was wellnigh captured by a stratagem . On the 31st news came of the fall of Ghazni ; Khilat - i - Ghilzai was still holding out . But where was the rescue party from Sind ? About the close of February , 1842 , Brigadier ...
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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