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Abbot, Sir Morris, 26, 50, 111, 114
Abdul Ghafar, 176, 185, 186, 187, 189, 208
Aceh, 10, 16-20, 123, 203, 274, 358, 360-1
Aché,
Comte d’, 339-43
Adams, Major John, 373-4
Adams, William, 53, 54, 56-60, 63, 64-6, 348
Aden, 80-1, 82
Adventure,
188
Advice,
64
Agra, 77-80, 85, 95-6, 226, 407
Ahmadabad, 116, 117, 404, 407, 415
Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace of, 285-6
Akbar, Moghul Emperor, 76, 78
Ala-uddin Shah, Sultan of Aceh, 10, 11, 17-20
Alaska, 432-5
Aldercron, Colonel, 297, 340
Aldworth, Thomas, 98, 100
Aliverdi Khan, Nawab of Bengal, 299-300, 395
Allahabad, 226, 400
Alley, Captain, 171-2
Aloes trade, 75
Alungpaya, Burman King, 335-6, 337-8
Alves, Captain Walter, 337, 338, 357-8
Amazon,
426-8
Amboina Massacre, 47-51, 89, 120, 125, 126
Ambon (Amboina), 33, 40, 47-51, 441, 443-4, 446
American War of Independence, 388, 410, 414, 431
Amiens, Peace of, 443
Amin Chand, 316, 317
Amoy, 205, 208
Anglo-Dutch Treaty of Defence, 46, 47-8, 65-6, 67-8, 93, 106, 114
Anjediva, 132-3
Anjengo, 251-3, 256, 259, 275
Annam, 354, 425, 439
Anne, Queen, 226
Annesley, Samuel, 186-8, 191
Anson, Lord, 345
Antheuniss, Lucas, 60-4, 67, 101, 149, 196
Arakan coast, 161-3, 222
Arcot, 290, 339, 411-12, 414
‘Arcot Interest’, 409, 418
Armagon, 68, 69, 70
Arras, Battle of, 404
Ascension,
15-16, 20, 33-4, 79, 80-2, 84, 85, 94
Asiatic Society of Bengal, 422
Attingal, 252
Aungier, Gerald, 130, 134, 135-7, 142
Aurangzeb, Moghul Emperor, 142, 145-6, 148, 164, 168, 183, 187, 188-90, 192, 216, 222
Aurora,
381-2
Austrian Succession, War of, 271-85, 333
Avery, Captain John, 185-8
Ayuthia, 62-4, 66, 196, 199, 200, 201, 204
Bab-el-Mandeb straits, 81, 88
Bachelor’s Delight,
185
Baffin, William, 9, 105-6
Bahadur Shah, Moghul Emperor, 392
Baillie, Colonel William, 412, 414
Baird, General David, 412, 414
Baj-baj Fort, 307-8
Baksar, Battle of, 374, 375, 413
Balambangan Island, 355-7, 358, 359, 429, 444
Balasore (Baleshwar), 68, 149, 157, 161, 164, 173
Bali, 358
Ball, George, 121-2
Ballet, William, 249-50
Baluchistan, 103
Banda Islands, 3-5, 13, 22, 33, 37-8, 40-7, 124, 443
Bandjarmasin, 195, 209, 211, 358
Bangham, Nicholas, 85
Bangkok, 196, 198, 204
Bankibazar, 238, 239
Bantam, 13, 19-21, 29-33, 36, 37, 41-3, 45, 47, 51, 53, 54, 61-2, 65-6, 89, 111, 121, 125, 139, 141, 195, 201, 246
Barents Sea, 8
Barnett, Commodore Curtis, 274-5
Baroda, 117
Baroda, Gaikwars of, 402, 407, 415
Barwell, Richard, 386-7
Basra, 108, 117
Bassein (Bombay), 126, 263, 402, 403, 415
Bassein (Burma), 335, 336
Batavia (Jakarta), 47, 50, 195, 198
Batta,
233
Beale, Daniel, 433
Bear,
46
Benares, 225-6, 399
Bengal, 13, 68, 101, 116, 124, 127, 143, 149-68, 172-3, 195, 213, 231-9, 272, 294-5, 296-326, 338, 363, 369-71, 373-8, 383-4, 394-8
Bengal, Nawabs of,
see
Shaista Khan, Aliverdi Khan, Siraj, Mir Jafar etc.
Bengal Fur Society, 432-3
Benkulen, 211, 246-51, 344, 358, 360, 385, 442, 447, 453
Berar, Bhonslas of, 402, 407, 413, 415
Best, Thomas, 94-8
Bhutan, 423-4
Biddulph, Colonel John, 252, 255, 266, 340
Bihar, 322, 370, 372, 374
Bijapur, 87, 189
Blackwall Yard, 112, 127
Board of Control, 391, 394, 435
Bogle, George, 423-4, 425
Bolts, William, 382
Bombay, 5, 87, 107, 126, 134-47, 176, 183-4, 192, 193, 211, 212, 251-4, 256-70, 272, 385, 402-8, 410, 416, 432, 440
Bombay Castle,
211
Bombay Marine, 221, 253-4, 256-70, 440, 442
Boone, Charles, 259-63
Borneo, 43, 195, 354, 355, 357, 358, 448
Boscawen, Admiral Edward, 284-5, 287, 298
Boucher, Mr, 143-4, 146
Bourbon, Ile de,
see
Reunion
Brand, Captain, 16
Breda, Treaty of, 5
Bristol,
175
Broach, 117, 404, 415
Brooke, Henry, 335, 336, 346, 410
Bugis, 37, 193, 210, 211, 446
Burdwan, 320, 369
Burhanpur, 115
Burke, Edmund, 169, 364-5, 366-7, 377, 380, 388-9, 398, 400
Burma, 62, 67, 125, 203, 322-8
Burnaby, Richard, 201, 202-3
Bussy, Charles de, Marquis, 290, 291, 293, 294, 312, 339, 342, 416
Butung, 36, 37, 41, 50
Cabot, John, 7
Caillaud, Captain John, 340, 341, 370
Calcutta, 5, 130, 148-9, 156, 158, 162, 165-8, 192, 223, 229, 232, 234, 294, 298-309, 321, 324, 338, 375-6, 395
Calcutta, Black Hole of, 294, 304-5
Calicut, 102
Cambay, 117
Cambodia, 13, 59, 64, 66, 195
Canning, Lancelot, 95-6
Canton, 123, 205-10, 272, 348-52, 429, 430-1, 433, 435-9, 454-6
Cape Horn, 7
Cape of Good Hope (Saldania, Table Bay etc.), 5, 7, 12, 15, 22-3, 29, 32, 75, 90-3, 94, 250, 442
Captain Cook,
432
Carnac, General John 413
Carnatic, 243, 272-95, 338-44, 366, 409, 411
Carnatic Wars, 272-95, 338-44, 389
Castleton, Captain, 42
Catchpole, Allen, 209-11, 348
Cathcart, The Hon. Charles, 352, 437
Catherine of Braganza, 131
Ceram 38, 40, 41, 42
Chagos Islands, 357
Chanda Sahib, 288, 290, 292
Chandernagar, 239, 299, 308, 311-14, 344, 425
Chapman, Charles, 426-8, 429
Charles,
102
Charles I, King, 121, 125
Charles II, King, 5, 125, 128, 131-2, 133, 134, 138, 198
Charles IV, Hapsburg Emperor, 238
Charnock, Job, 130, 148-9, 151-68, 178, 205
Charter Act 1813, 393
Charters,
Elizabeth’s, 9, 13, 39
James I’s, 39, 81
Cromwell’s, 5, 170, 173, 174, 182-9
Charles II’s, 131, 177
James II’s, 177
William III’s, 181
Chaudhuri, K. N., 169-70, 177
Chaudhuri, Nirad, 296, 304
Chevalier, Jean-Baptiste, 425
Chieng Mai, 62
Child, Sir John, 134, 137-40, 141, 143-7, 158, 159, 176, 184
Child, Sir Josiah, 129, 138, 141-3, 145, 147, 152, 153, 155, 158, 160-1, 174-82, 190, 215, 367
China, 13, 53, 59, 65, 196, 205-11, 348-52, 354, 358-9, 429, 435-9, 451-2, 454-6
China Merchant,
211
Chingleput, 341
Chinsura, 308
Chitpur, Battle of, 309-10, 315
Chittagong, 155, 156, 160-3, 320, 369
Chown, Thomas, 257
Chusan, 209
Chusan,
211
Clark, John, 35, 49
Clitherow, Sir Christopher, 26, 111
Clive, Robert, Lord, 231, 243, 268-70, 278, 281, 283-6, 288-90, 294-326, 340, 362, 365-9, 371-8, 380-2, 387
Clove
, 54-60, 88-9, 211
Cloves, 6, 33-4, 36, 39, 51
Co-Hong, 349-50, 352, 353, 438
Cochin, Kerala, 235
Cochin China (South Vietnam), 59, 426
Cockayne, William, 114
Cocks, Richard, 57-60, 64-6, 122, 197, 347, 348
Cocos Islands, 357
Coen, Jan Pieterson, 40-1, 45-6, 48, 62
Coffee, 81, 127, 251
Colaba, 257-8, 262-3, 264
Coleroon River, 287, 288
Collet, President Joseph, 241-2, 244, 246-50
Colthurst, Captain, 33
Commutation Act 1784, 391, 393, 430
Comoro Islands, 12, 102, 124, 175, 185
Compagnie des Indes, 187, 239, 243, 272-95, 299, 308, 310-15, 333, 358-44, 410-11, 425
Consent,
36-7, 74, 75
Cook, Captain James, 356, 432
Cooke, Humphrey, 133
Cooke, Thomas, 249-50
Coote, Sir Eyre, 308, 309, 343, 413-14, 416, 417
Copland, Rev. Patrick, 91
‘Coree’, 90-3
Cornwallis, Lord, 419
Coromandel coast, 60-2, 67-71, 72, 194
Cosby House, 111, 113
Cotton trade, 18, 52, 60, 68, 74, 98-9, 119-20, 438
‘Country’ trade,
see
Private trade
Court of Committees (Directors), 25-6, 27-8, 61, 69, 99, 111-14, 152, 160, 237, 305, 310, 324-6, 360, 365, 367-9, 378, 380, 384-5, 387, 389
Court of Proprietors (General Court), 25-6, 28, 39, 64, 111, 114, 365-9, 372-3, 378, 380, 381, 384-5, 387-9
Courteen, Sir William, 119, 121-4
Courthope, Nathaniel, 35, 43-7, 129
Cox, Henry, 453