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 44
... taken on 13 March , 1640 . No Sinhalese troops took part in the siege . The Dutch now held two ports in the cinnamon area and expected to have a good share in the trade . But Raja Sinha , although Trin- komali was given up to him in ...
... taken on 13 March , 1640 . No Sinhalese troops took part in the siege . The Dutch now held two ports in the cinnamon area and expected to have a good share in the trade . But Raja Sinha , although Trin- komali was given up to him in ...
Page 664
... taken by the Dutch , 47 , 52 , 85 ; taken by the Eng- lish , 401 , 402 Columbus , Christopher , 1 Colvin , Sir Auckland , quoted , 490 , 498 Colvin , John Russell , 490-4 , 503 , 504 , 508 , 511 , 565 Combermere , Lord , 577 Conflans ...
... taken by the Dutch , 47 , 52 , 85 ; taken by the Eng- lish , 401 , 402 Columbus , Christopher , 1 Colvin , Sir Auckland , quoted , 490 , 498 Colvin , John Russell , 490-4 , 503 , 504 , 508 , 511 , 565 Combermere , Lord , 577 Conflans ...
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... taken by Coote , 157 , 163-5 ; taken in 1778 , 281 ; taken in 1793 , 326 ; pro- posed transfer of headquarters from , 324 , 325 Pontchartrain , Jérôme , 73 Ponwars , the , 376 Poona , 118 , 218 , 249-52 , 254-7 , 259-64 , 266 , 324 ...
... taken by Coote , 157 , 163-5 ; taken in 1778 , 281 ; taken in 1793 , 326 ; pro- posed transfer of headquarters from , 324 , 325 Pontchartrain , Jérôme , 73 Ponwars , the , 376 Poona , 118 , 218 , 249-52 , 254-7 , 259-64 , 266 , 324 ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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