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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... fact was in haste to secure for France a share in the considerable profits which foreigners were then drawing from the East India trade , and which were rendering the Dutch , as Char- pentier said , the wealthiest people in Europe.1 So ...
... fact was in haste to secure for France a share in the considerable profits which foreigners were then drawing from the East India trade , and which were rendering the Dutch , as Char- pentier said , the wealthiest people in Europe.1 So ...
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... facts and the deductions from them were disputed by the Resident at Murshidabad.2 Before pronouncing a final verdict on ... fact that the nearer we get back to Hastings's own time , the less belief do we find in this theory of the entire ...
... facts and the deductions from them were disputed by the Resident at Murshidabad.2 Before pronouncing a final verdict on ... fact that the nearer we get back to Hastings's own time , the less belief do we find in this theory of the entire ...
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... fact was revealed twelve years later , when Impey produced a copy at the time of his impeachment . Three deductions follow from this incident . In the first place , it is clear that Hastings went behind the decision of the council , a ...
... fact was revealed twelve years later , when Impey produced a copy at the time of his impeachment . Three deductions follow from this incident . In the first place , it is clear that Hastings went behind the decision of the council , a ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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