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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... establish colonies and trade there.1 Indeed the French almost at once established themselves on the south - east coast of Madagascar , setting up their first post at Fort Dauphin , easily reached by ships coming from or going to India ...
... establish colonies and trade there.1 Indeed the French almost at once established themselves on the south - east coast of Madagascar , setting up their first post at Fort Dauphin , easily reached by ships coming from or going to India ...
Page 90
... established factories . Endymion Porter , one of the royal favourites , was an active supporter of the project , and it was doubtless owing in great part to his influence that King Charles lent his countenance to the new asso- ciation ...
... established factories . Endymion Porter , one of the royal favourites , was an active supporter of the project , and it was doubtless owing in great part to his influence that King Charles lent his countenance to the new asso- ciation ...
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... established ; especially as , after the outbreak of the Civil War , the Company was no longer able to invoke the protection of its royal charter , and the efforts made to induce the parliament to grant a fresh one proved fruitless . An ...
... established ; especially as , after the outbreak of the Civil War , the Company was no longer able to invoke the protection of its royal charter , and the efforts made to induce the parliament to grant a fresh one proved fruitless . An ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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