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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... orders but was outvoted by his council . The Bombay Council , convinced that they had acted for the best , if unconstitutionally , fought to the end for their policy . They pointed out the immense advantage they had obtained in securing ...
... orders but was outvoted by his council . The Bombay Council , convinced that they had acted for the best , if unconstitutionally , fought to the end for their policy . They pointed out the immense advantage they had obtained in securing ...
Page 292
... orders of Bengal , he failed altogether to carry the council with him . He and Coote alone voted for the proposal ; so that when Coote at last did return to Madras , he lacked the orders to coerce Madras into obedience to most ...
... orders of Bengal , he failed altogether to carry the council with him . He and Coote alone voted for the proposal ; so that when Coote at last did return to Madras , he lacked the orders to coerce Madras into obedience to most ...
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... orders were considered by the president and council on 23 November , 1773.2 The board drew up a detailed temporary plan in order to give effect to these instructions , to be " adopted and completed by such means as experience shall ...
... orders were considered by the president and council on 23 November , 1773.2 The board drew up a detailed temporary plan in order to give effect to these instructions , to be " adopted and completed by such means as experience shall ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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