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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... appeared from 1724 to 1726 , Abraham Rogerius , probably the best scholar of them all , who was at Pulicat from 1631 to 1641 , and whose Gentilismus Reseratus was described by A. C. Burnell in 1898 as " still , perhaps , the most ...
... appeared from 1724 to 1726 , Abraham Rogerius , probably the best scholar of them all , who was at Pulicat from 1631 to 1641 , and whose Gentilismus Reseratus was described by A. C. Burnell in 1898 as " still , perhaps , the most ...
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... appeared in India long before the time of Louis XIV . In the second quarter of the sixteenth century , about thirty years after the Portuguese had reached the Malabar Coast by way of the Cape , in July , 1527 , a Norman ship belonging ...
... appeared in India long before the time of Louis XIV . In the second quarter of the sixteenth century , about thirty years after the Portuguese had reached the Malabar Coast by way of the Cape , in July , 1527 , a Norman ship belonging ...
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... appeared to recover it , and the peace with the Nizam made little difference to the course of the war . The Carnatic lay still open to the ravages of the enemy horse , so that the principal sources of English finance were dried up ; and ...
... appeared to recover it , and the peace with the Nizam made little difference to the course of the war . The Carnatic lay still open to the ravages of the enemy horse , so that the principal sources of English finance were dried up ; and ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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