The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 41
... MUSCOVY COMPANY 41 title was that of " The Merchants Adventurers of England for the discovery of lands , territories , etc. , unknown " , but from force of circumstance it was soon popularly called the Muscovy Company . It carried on a ...
... MUSCOVY COMPANY 41 title was that of " The Merchants Adventurers of England for the discovery of lands , territories , etc. , unknown " , but from force of circumstance it was soon popularly called the Muscovy Company . It carried on a ...
Page 57
... Muscovy Company and tried to persuade its governors to resume their original purpose and pursue the discovery of a passage to Cathay by the north - east . Anthony Jenkinson , 1 finding that his new trade to the East through Persia was ...
... Muscovy Company and tried to persuade its governors to resume their original purpose and pursue the discovery of a passage to Cathay by the north - east . Anthony Jenkinson , 1 finding that his new trade to the East through Persia was ...
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... Company , 336-7 ; centre of the slave trade , 334 , 338 ; and the annual ship , 340-1 ; disputes with Home ... Muscovy Company , travels of , in Asia , 41 ; interested in North - East Passage , 57 ; presents memorial , with ...
... Company , 336-7 ; centre of the slave trade , 334 , 338 ; and the annual ship , 340-1 ; disputes with Home ... Muscovy Company , travels of , in Asia , 41 ; interested in North - East Passage , 57 ; presents memorial , with ...
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