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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Negombo once more ( January , 1644 ) . Without heeding Raja Sinha's requests that the town should be given up to him , the Dutch strongly fortified it . The viceroy at Goa , regretting his uncompromising rejection of the offers made him ...
Negombo once more ( January , 1644 ) . Without heeding Raja Sinha's requests that the town should be given up to him , the Dutch strongly fortified it . The viceroy at Goa , regretting his uncompromising rejection of the offers made him ...
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But it was fated that whenever Raghunath Rao was placed in a position of command troubles should at once commence . He proceeded to appoint as his ministers new men who were lacking in the necessary qualities , while his own excessively ...
But it was fated that whenever Raghunath Rao was placed in a position of command troubles should at once commence . He proceeded to appoint as his ministers new men who were lacking in the necessary qualities , while his own excessively ...
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In accordance with these orders rom Calcutta , Colonel Keating was at once made to withdraw his forces , the Bombay Council in conveying these orders to him sincerely lamenting " that these gentle- men have so unluckily taken upon ...
In accordance with these orders rom Calcutta , Colonel Keating was at once made to withdraw his forces , the Bombay Council in conveying these orders to him sincerely lamenting " that these gentle- men have so unluckily taken upon ...
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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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