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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... once more ( January , 1644 ) . Without heeding Raja Sinha's requests that the town should be given up to him , the Dutch strongly fortified it . The viceroy at Goa , regretting his uncompromising rejection of the offers made him the ...
... once more ( January , 1644 ) . Without heeding Raja Sinha's requests that the town should be given up to him , the Dutch strongly fortified it . The viceroy at Goa , regretting his uncompromising rejection of the offers made him the ...
Page 255
... once commence . He proceeded to appoint as his ministers new men who were lacking in the necessary qualities , while his own excessively suspicious nature made him distrust even his own nominees . His first troubles arose with the Nizam ...
... once commence . He proceeded to appoint as his ministers new men who were lacking in the necessary qualities , while his own excessively suspicious nature made him distrust even his own nominees . His first troubles arose with the Nizam ...
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... once saw the advantage it gave them . As Taylor had pointed out , the first effect of this interference was to lower the prestige of the Bombay authorities in the eyes of all Maharashtra , while it simultaneously exalted , for the time ...
... once saw the advantage it gave them . As Taylor had pointed out , the first effect of this interference was to lower the prestige of the Bombay authorities in the eyes of all Maharashtra , while it simultaneously exalted , for the time ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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