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... Bernier , 202 , 439 , 441 ; Master , II , 81-2 ; Bowrey , 133. The quality of Bengal silk was not as good as that of Persia or Syria , but was much cheaper and it was thought that if " well selected and wrought with care " , it might ...
... Bernier , 202 , 439 , 441 ; Master , II , 81-2 ; Bowrey , 133. The quality of Bengal silk was not as good as that of Persia or Syria , but was much cheaper and it was thought that if " well selected and wrought with care " , it might ...
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... Bernier , 233 ; Tavernier , I , p . 45 ; Bowrey , 117 ; Manucci , I , pp . 68 , 69 , 116 - Bernier is alone in his sneers . There is no contemporary complaint about the charges paid for lodging in the sarais , and from Marshall , 117-8 ...
... Bernier , 233 ; Tavernier , I , p . 45 ; Bowrey , 117 ; Manucci , I , pp . 68 , 69 , 116 - Bernier is alone in his sneers . There is no contemporary complaint about the charges paid for lodging in the sarais , and from Marshall , 117-8 ...
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... Bernier analysed at length the pattern of trade which had made this possible . As late as 1762-3 , an Indian observer noted that while ships from foreign lands brought precious metals to India , they did not take away any bullion but ...
... Bernier analysed at length the pattern of trade which had made this possible . As late as 1762-3 , an Indian observer noted that while ships from foreign lands brought precious metals to India , they did not take away any bullion but ...
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CHAPTERS PAGE | 1 |
REVENUE ASSIGNMENTS | 257 |
REVENUE GRANTS | 298 |
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