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... Company 1601. Company's first fleet sails for India . 1604. King James gives license to a rival . 1609. But grants a new charter and larger privileges 1612. Captain Best beats the Portuguese and hoists British flag at Surat • 1615. The ...
... Company 1601. Company's first fleet sails for India . 1604. King James gives license to a rival . 1609. But grants a new charter and larger privileges 1612. Captain Best beats the Portuguese and hoists British flag at Surat • 1615. The ...
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... Company Company's first fleet sails for India . 1604. King James gives license to a rival . 1612. Captain Best beats the Portuguese and hoists British flag at Surat 1615. The Great Mogul 17 18 18 18 18 19 20 19 20 A.D. 1615 . 1618 . Sir ...
... Company Company's first fleet sails for India . 1604. King James gives license to a rival . 1612. Captain Best beats the Portuguese and hoists British flag at Surat 1615. The Great Mogul 17 18 18 18 18 19 20 19 20 A.D. 1615 . 1618 . Sir ...
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... Companies 1707. Death of the Emperor Aurangzib · 1717. Imperial patents granted to the Company 1726. King George I. sanctions courts of justice in Madras , Bombay , and Calcutta · 1730. Exclusive privileges of the Company prolonged 1739 ...
... Companies 1707. Death of the Emperor Aurangzib · 1717. Imperial patents granted to the Company 1726. King George I. sanctions courts of justice in Madras , Bombay , and Calcutta · 1730. Exclusive privileges of the Company prolonged 1739 ...
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... Company termi- nated by Act of Parliament 1835. Sir C. Metcalfe succeeds Lord Bentinck and liberates • 1836. Is superseded by Lord Auckland 1838. Lord Auckland dethrones Dost Mahomed , King of Cabool , and sends Shah Soojah in his place ...
... Company termi- nated by Act of Parliament 1835. Sir C. Metcalfe succeeds Lord Bentinck and liberates • 1836. Is superseded by Lord Auckland 1838. Lord Auckland dethrones Dost Mahomed , King of Cabool , and sends Shah Soojah in his place ...
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... road to India , * Introd . Siècle Louis XIV . , quoted by Robert Grant in his sketch of the history of the E. I. Company . + Robert Grant's sketch . but also the exclusive benefit of the direct trade for 16 THE ENGLISHMAN IN INDIA .
... road to India , * Introd . Siècle Louis XIV . , quoted by Robert Grant in his sketch of the history of the E. I. Company . + Robert Grant's sketch . but also the exclusive benefit of the direct trade for 16 THE ENGLISHMAN IN INDIA .
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