The History of the British Empire in India, Том 1W.H. Allen, 1841 |
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... Arrival of a French Fleet - Mistake of the Coun- cil of Fort St. David , and its Consequences - Surrender of Madura to the English - Arrival of another French Squa- dron , with Count De Lally , Governor - General of the French ...
... Arrival of a French Fleet - Mistake of the Coun- cil of Fort St. David , and its Consequences - Surrender of Madura to the English - Arrival of another French Squa- dron , with Count De Lally , Governor - General of the French ...
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... Arrival of Major Munro at the English Camp- Mutiny suppressed - Battle of Buxar ; Emperor makes friendly Overtures to the English , and is received under their Protection - Plunder of Meer Cossim by the Vizier -Further Negotiations ...
... Arrival of Major Munro at the English Camp- Mutiny suppressed - Battle of Buxar ; Emperor makes friendly Overtures to the English , and is received under their Protection - Plunder of Meer Cossim by the Vizier -Further Negotiations ...
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... arrived at the Mogul court , in the hope of securing protection to the English in the commerce which they were carrying on with India . Little , however , was effected by the ambassador , although his reception was courteous and ...
... arrived at the Mogul court , in the hope of securing protection to the English in the commerce which they were carrying on with India . Little , however , was effected by the ambassador , although his reception was courteous and ...
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... arrived when Aurungzebe thought it safe and expedient to appropriate that prize which he had so long coveted . A body of those convenient friends who are never wanting to the favourites of fortune - who watch the slightest intimation of ...
... arrived when Aurungzebe thought it safe and expedient to appropriate that prize which he had so long coveted . A body of those convenient friends who are never wanting to the favourites of fortune - who watch the slightest intimation of ...
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... arrived before him , and Sevajee , as he approached , frequently stopped , as though under the influence of alarm . To assure him , the armed attendant of the Maho- metan general was , by the contrivance of the friendly Brahmin ...
... arrived before him , and Sevajee , as he approached , frequently stopped , as though under the influence of alarm . To assure him , the armed attendant of the Maho- metan general was , by the contrivance of the friendly Brahmin ...
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