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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... army General character of the administration Division of the land revenue Land tenures Miscellaneous taxes Customs , etc. Total revenues xvii PAGE 384 384 385 386 387 388 389 389 390 391 393 394 394 395 396 397 398 CHAPTER XXIV THE ...
... army General character of the administration Division of the land revenue Land tenures Miscellaneous taxes Customs , etc. Total revenues xvii PAGE 384 384 385 386 387 388 389 389 390 391 393 394 394 395 396 397 398 CHAPTER XXIV THE ...
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... army of some 30,000 men and recovered a large part of his former kingdom ( 1583 ) . In the confusion which ensued , the viceroy thought an opportunity possibly offered of " laying hands on Surat at small cost " 1 , but his plans were ...
... army of some 30,000 men and recovered a large part of his former kingdom ( 1583 ) . In the confusion which ensued , the viceroy thought an opportunity possibly offered of " laying hands on Surat at small cost " 1 , but his plans were ...
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... army and to erecting strong forts , which became a source of much anxiety to the Portuguese , who on their side were engaged in strengthening the fortifications of Colombo . Constant appeals for assistance were sent to Goa , but seldom ...
... army and to erecting strong forts , which became a source of much anxiety to the Portuguese , who on their side were engaged in strengthening the fortifications of Colombo . Constant appeals for assistance were sent to Goa , but seldom ...
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... army as " my army " .1 Hulft was killed during the siege , on 10 April , 1656 , and with Adriaan van der Meyden , who took his place , Raja Sinha's relations soon grew less agreeable . When the capitulation of Colombo was concluded , in ...
... army as " my army " .1 Hulft was killed during the siege , on 10 April , 1656 , and with Adriaan van der Meyden , who took his place , Raja Sinha's relations soon grew less agreeable . When the capitulation of Colombo was concluded , in ...
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... army had melted away , and his ships had either been captured by the enemy or become unserviceable for want of repairs . De la Haye sadly admits this when , after a few weeks ' absence , the Muhammadans began to press him again , and ...
... army had melted away , and his ships had either been captured by the enemy or become unserviceable for want of repairs . De la Haye sadly admits this when , after a few weeks ' absence , the Muhammadans began to press him again , and ...
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