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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Immediately after the conclusion of this arrangement , Coster sailed southward and laid siege to Galle , which after hard fighting was taken on 13 March , 1640 . No Sinhalese troops took part in the siege . The Dutch now held two ports ...
Immediately after the conclusion of this arrangement , Coster sailed southward and laid siege to Galle , which after hard fighting was taken on 13 March , 1640 . No Sinhalese troops took part in the siege . The Dutch now held two ports ...
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... 26 ; taken by the Dutch , 49-51 , 85 ; raja of , 335 ; as pro- tected state , 574 Cockburn , Colonel William , 264 , 265 Coen , Jan Pietersoon , 32 , 39 , 40 , 60 Coimbatore , 288 , 336 , 337 , 343 ; revenue system in , 471 Coinage ...
... 26 ; taken by the Dutch , 49-51 , 85 ; raja of , 335 ; as pro- tected state , 574 Cockburn , Colonel William , 264 , 265 Coen , Jan Pietersoon , 32 , 39 , 40 , 60 Coimbatore , 288 , 336 , 337 , 343 ; revenue system in , 471 Coinage ...
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... 329 ; early history , 70-4 ; taken by the Dutch , 72 ; besieged by Boscawen , 123 , 124 ; taken by Coote , 157 , 163-5 ; taken in 1778 , 281 ; taken in 1793 , 326 ; pro- posed transfer of headquarters from , 324 , 325 Pontchartrain ...
... 329 ; early history , 70-4 ; taken by the Dutch , 72 ; besieged by Boscawen , 123 , 124 ; taken by Coote , 157 , 163-5 ; taken in 1778 , 281 ; taken in 1793 , 326 ; pro- posed transfer of headquarters from , 324 , 325 Pontchartrain ...
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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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