| DAVID O.. ALLEN, D. D. - 1856 - 636 pages
...on the 13th of December, AD 1600, this association obtained an Act of incorporation, under the title of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London, trading to the East Indies." The company was to be under the management of a governor and 24 committee-men, all to be chosen annually.... | |
| David Oliver Allen - 1856 - 652 pages
...on the 13th of December, AD 1600, this association obtained an Act of incorporation, under the title of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London, trading to the East Ladies." The company was to be under the management of a governor and 24 committee-men, all to be chosen... | |
| 1845 - 780 pages
...request was granted, and in December, 1600, the merchant adventurers were incorporated under the title of ' The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies ' Elizabeth, at the Fame time, addressed a friendly letter to the Emperor Akber, soliciting for ber... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 908 pages
...had been, on the last day of the sixteenth century, incorporated by Queen Elizabeth under the name of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies. J When this celebrated body began to exist, the Mogul monarchy was at the zenith of power and glory.... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 396 pages
...they enjoyed certain privileges, and were formed into a corporation for fifteen years, with the title of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading to the East Indies." Under this charter, the management of the company's afiairs was entrusted ta twenty- four members of... | |
| Guildhall Library (London, England) - 1859 - 712 pages
...Assistants and Livery of the company of Dyers, 1769-1783. East India Company. The petition and remonstrance of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies, exhibited to Parliament. 4to .. .. .. .. 1641 A Treatise touching the East -Indian trade; or a discourse... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1860 - 422 pages
...first year of the seventeenth century, a charter was granted to the East India Company, by the title of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies." The first governor was the Earl of Cumberland, and the company consisted of 215 knights, aldermen,... | |
| James Talboys Wheeler - 1861 - 436 pages
...President received the following letter. "To the Worshipful Thomas Pitt Esq. President for the affairs of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies yet by permission on the Coast of CoromandeL " Sir, I did by some of your early ships let you ' know... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1861 - 476 pages
...fresh fuel to the flame, and after some abortive attempts at organization by the merchants, the Charter of the " Governor and Company of Merchants of London, trading to the East Indies," was signed by Queen Elizabeth on the last day of the sixteenth century. On the 22nd of April, 1601,... | |
| India. Foreign and Political Dept - 1862 - 388 pages
...obtained an exclusive Charter of privilege, constituting them a body politic and corporate, by the name of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies." The Company's first factory was established at Surat. In 1624 a Firmaund was obtained from the Mogul... | |
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