Ledger and Sword: Or, The Honourable Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies (1599-1874)Longmans, Green, and Company, 1903 |
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... whole East together , from Mozam- bique to Manila , and they would foot up barely a score . What , then , of Madagascar , of Bengal , of Siam , of Cambodia , Borneo , New Guinea , of Corea and the Coromandel coast , of Japan and " the ...
... whole East together , from Mozam- bique to Manila , and they would foot up barely a score . What , then , of Madagascar , of Bengal , of Siam , of Cambodia , Borneo , New Guinea , of Corea and the Coromandel coast , of Japan and " the ...
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... whole first century of its existence is appalling to modern sensibilities . " They walk but in charnel - houses , " wrote John Fryer towards the close of the century . Lancaster lost no time in following up his com- mercial advantages ...
... whole first century of its existence is appalling to modern sensibilities . " They walk but in charnel - houses , " wrote John Fryer towards the close of the century . Lancaster lost no time in following up his com- mercial advantages ...
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... whole current of our contemporary relations in the East . The Portuguese sought an ally : he might have landed at Amboyna and formed an alliance with the Portuguese against the Dutch . He hesitated ; it was soon too late . James and ...
... whole current of our contemporary relations in the East . The Portuguese sought an ally : he might have landed at Amboyna and formed an alliance with the Portuguese against the Dutch . He hesitated ; it was soon too late . James and ...
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... whole system of separate voyages , which prevailed from 1606 to 1612 , was a cumbrous and mistaken one . It involved distinct groups of sub- scribers from amongst the members of the Company , 1607 ] SEPARATE VOYAGES SYSTEM 67 who were ...
... whole system of separate voyages , which prevailed from 1606 to 1612 , was a cumbrous and mistaken one . It involved distinct groups of sub- scribers from amongst the members of the Company , 1607 ] SEPARATE VOYAGES SYSTEM 67 who were ...
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... Company elicited the admiration and the cupidity of the nobility and gentry . Not here and there a bold , dashing spirit , but the whole Court was now ready 1609 ] SHAKESPEARE AND THE COMPANY 75 to join hands 74 [ 1609 LEDGER AND SWORD.
... Company elicited the admiration and the cupidity of the nobility and gentry . Not here and there a bold , dashing spirit , but the whole Court was now ready 1609 ] SHAKESPEARE AND THE COMPANY 75 to join hands 74 [ 1609 LEDGER AND SWORD.
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