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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Page 35
... remained a trading settlement pure and simple . The Company had soon obtained another farman by which the king of Golconda remitted the 4 per cent . duties for an annual payment of 3000 " old pagodas " ( 25,000 guilders ) . Even this ...
... remained a trading settlement pure and simple . The Company had soon obtained another farman by which the king of Golconda remitted the 4 per cent . duties for an annual payment of 3000 " old pagodas " ( 25,000 guilders ) . Even this ...
Page 109
... remained at £ 3,200,000 down to 1786 , when another £ 800,000 was raised at a considerable premium . The capital was further increased in 1789 and 1793 by two sums of £ 1,000,000 each , likewise raised at a high pre- mium ; thus making ...
... remained at £ 3,200,000 down to 1786 , when another £ 800,000 was raised at a considerable premium . The capital was further increased in 1789 and 1793 by two sums of £ 1,000,000 each , likewise raised at a high pre- mium ; thus making ...
Page 454
... remained unchanged : the commercial residents lived still at the various factories or stations , responsible to the Board of Trade , and ultimately to the Supreme Council . The revenue service , shorn of the important duty of the ...
... remained unchanged : the commercial residents lived still at the various factories or stations , responsible to the Board of Trade , and ultimately to the Supreme Council . The revenue service , shorn of the important duty of the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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