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 99
... 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 East ...
... 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 East ...
Page 109
... COMPANY'S TRADE , 1700-1750 109 The proposal found many supporters , and the East India Company in alarm offered to pay £ 200,000 to the treasury and to reduce its rate of interest on the government debt to 4 per cent . These terms were ...
... COMPANY'S TRADE , 1700-1750 109 The proposal found many supporters , and the East India Company in alarm offered to pay £ 200,000 to the treasury and to reduce its rate of interest on the government debt to 4 per cent . These terms were ...
Page 188
... Company was only made with a design of fleecing the Company " . The pretext for interfering was the same in 1773 as in 1767 , but " Have these evils been rectified ? Have any of the criminals been summoned before you ? Has their conduct ...
... Company was only made with a design of fleecing the Company " . The pretext for interfering was the same in 1773 as in 1767 , but " Have these evils been rectified ? Have any of the criminals been summoned before you ? Has their conduct ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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