| Great Britain - 1764 - 564 pages
...c +• That John Dubois, of London, merchant, had, by direRion of, and in truß for the corporation of the governor and company of merchants of London trading into the Eaft Indies, fubfcribed and paid , the fum of three hundred and fifteen thoufand pounds, as part of... | |
| William Bolts - 1772 - 452 pages
...'to certain adven-turcrs, for fifteen years, for the difcovery of the trade to the Eait» by the name of The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the Eaft Indies ; which moft probably prevented Mr. MUdenhdll's Firinauns from appearing, Mr. Thomas Beft*,... | |
| 1880 - 632 pages
...was raised in any quarter. The ' Charter of Incorporation of the ' East India Company, by the name of the Governor and ' Company of Merchants of London trading into the East ' Indies,' was granted December 31, 1COO. It was to remain in force fifteen years ; George, Earl of Cumberland,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 680 pages
...queen Elizabeth, by her royal letters patent, bearing date the 31st day of December 1601, by the stile of "The governor and company of merchants of London trading into the East Indies," to whom, by the same instrument, the exclusive right of trading to that country Was granted by her... | |
| 1881 - 686 pages
...the court minâtes of the East India Company, 15991603. LXI, 376. 418. — The register of letters of the governor and company of merchants of London trading into the East Indies. LXI, 376. 419. — Report on the miscellaneous old records at the India Office. LXI, 377. 420. Biré... | |
| Peter Auber - 1837 - 750 pages
...To the Honblc. the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, in Parliament assembled ; The humble Petition of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the EastIndies, in a General Court assembled, Humbly Sheweth : That your Petitioners have the sole trade... | |
| Peter Auber - 1837 - 752 pages
...To the Honble. the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, in Parliament assembled ; The humble Petition of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the EastIndies, in a General Court assembled, Humbly Sheweth : That your Petitioners have the sole trade... | |
| 1842 - 530 pages
...persons more were named in the royal grant. They were formed into a body corporate and politic, by the title of the " Governor and Company of Merchants of London, trading into the East Indies." In the following year, 1601, the above society Sited and sent out five ships from 100 to 600 tons burden,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 442 pages
...day of the sixteenth century to George/ Earl of Cumberland, and 215 knights, aldermen, and merchants, under the title of the " Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies," with exclusive liberty of trading for fifteen years, and a promise of renewal at the end ofthat term,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 pages
..."Adventurers" (for so were they termed at that time) were constituted a body CHAP. • XXXIX corporate, under the title of " the Governor and . " " ; " Company of Merchants of London trading into the INDIA. " East Indies." By their Charter they obtained the right of purchasing lands without limitation,... | |
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