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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... Surat ; whether the order was carried out in 1604 does not appear ; in the following year , at any rate , it was set aside because reports of an impending attack by the Portuguese made a concentration of all forces in the Archipelago ...
... Surat ; whether the order was carried out in 1604 does not appear ; in the following year , at any rate , it was set aside because reports of an impending attack by the Portuguese made a concentration of all forces in the Archipelago ...
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... Surat were driven almost to distraction by their false position until at last , in October , 1620 , Van den Broecke , after having called at Aden , arrived at Surat . Coen had appointed him director of both Mokha and Surat , and he took ...
... Surat were driven almost to distraction by their false position until at last , in October , 1620 , Van den Broecke , after having called at Aden , arrived at Surat . Coen had appointed him director of both Mokha and Surat , and he took ...
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... SURAT 257 prejudice to the trade , revenue and interests of the Company in these parts , in so much that we should in great measure have been subject to the caprice of the Portuguese.1 The council at Calcutta , except Warren Hastings ...
... SURAT 257 prejudice to the trade , revenue and interests of the Company in these parts , in so much that we should in great measure have been subject to the caprice of the Portuguese.1 The council at Calcutta , except Warren Hastings ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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