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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ATTEMPTED REFORM 59 Vuyst's judicial murders even caused them to introduce a general reform . Governors and directors had until then always presided over the Council of Justice in their governments . In 1738 this function was ...
ATTEMPTED REFORM 59 Vuyst's judicial murders even caused them to introduce a general reform . Governors and directors had until then always presided over the Council of Justice in their governments . In 1738 this function was ...
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The papal bulls of 1493 , and the subsequent agree- ment with Spain at Tordesillas , prevented any attempt on the part of the Catholic powers to infringe the monopoly claimed by Lisbon ; and if the union of the crowns of Spain and ...
The papal bulls of 1493 , and the subsequent agree- ment with Spain at Tordesillas , prevented any attempt on the part of the Catholic powers to infringe the monopoly claimed by Lisbon ; and if the union of the crowns of Spain and ...
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On the receipt of the news of the fall of Calcutta , after some deliberation the Company had resorted to that absurd plan , which had been attempted before in the period of confusion at the beginning of the century , of establishing a ...
On the receipt of the news of the fall of Calcutta , after some deliberation the Company had resorted to that absurd plan , which had been attempted before in the period of confusion at the beginning of the century , of establishing a ...
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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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