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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... presents , open or concealed . The accession of Najm - ud - daula had been a particularly bad case , because the ... present influence would have led him to procure the abrogation of the orders before he came out again as governor ...
... presents , open or concealed . The accession of Najm - ud - daula had been a particularly bad case , because the ... present influence would have led him to procure the abrogation of the orders before he came out again as governor ...
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... present a justification for the whole business . It was easy enough to do this , because under the wretched government of the nawab there was always an endemic insurrection going on in Oudh , the unfortunate rajas who owned him as their ...
... present a justification for the whole business . It was easy enough to do this , because under the wretched government of the nawab there was always an endemic insurrection going on in Oudh , the unfortunate rajas who owned him as their ...
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... PRESENTS 303 astonishing request that they should present it to himself as a token of their approval . We need not concern ourselves here with the decency or taste of his suggestion to the directors - the suggestion we must remember of ...
... PRESENTS 303 astonishing request that they should present it to himself as a token of their approval . We need not concern ourselves here with the decency or taste of his suggestion to the directors - the suggestion we must remember of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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