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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A committee was appointed which reported that the detention was illegal , and in January , 1694 , the House passed a resolution " that all the subjects of England have equal right to trade to the East Indies , unless pro- hibited by Act ...
A committee was appointed which reported that the detention was illegal , and in January , 1694 , the House passed a resolution " that all the subjects of England have equal right to trade to the East Indies , unless pro- hibited by Act ...
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THE UNITED COMPANY 99 note in passing that the shareholders were not required , as in the earlier Company , to pay a separate sum for admission to the freedom . The new body set to work with energy . Ships and factors were dispatched to ...
THE UNITED COMPANY 99 note in passing that the shareholders were not required , as in the earlier Company , to pay a separate sum for admission to the freedom . The new body set to work with energy . Ships and factors were dispatched to ...
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These terms were accepted , with the result that in 1730 an act was passed pro- longing the Company's privileges to 1769. A further extension until 1783 was granted in 1744 , at the cost of the loan of a further sum of one million to ...
These terms were accepted , with the result that in 1730 an act was passed pro- longing the Company's privileges to 1769. A further extension until 1783 was granted in 1744 , at the cost of the loan of a further sum of one million to ...
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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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