Arabian SeasM.E. Sharpe |
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The Arabian Seas: The Indian Ocean World of the Seventeenth Century /c R.J ... R. J. Barendse No preview available - 2002 |
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African Ajuda ANTT Arab Arabian seas Asia Asian Bandar Abbas banias Basra Bassein Batavia Bengal Bombay buccaneers bullion Canara caravan casados Cochin Cód colonies commerce Conselho Coromandel Coast court crown customs December Diary Dutch East India Company Economic eighteenth century English Estado da Índia Europe European example exported factory fetched fortress Geleynssen Gentlemen XVII gold Gujarat Gulf hinterland History important Índia Indian merchants Indian Ocean Indies indigo invested Isfahan Islamic island January Kerala king land Lisbon London Madagascar Madras mainly Malabar Maratha March Mocha Mombasa Monomotappa monopoly Mozambique Mughal empire Muscat natio Oost-Indische Compagnie Ottoman overland peddlers pepper percent Persia piece-cloth pirates ports Portugal Portuguese private trade profit revenues rupees Safavid Safavid empire sail sell seventeenth century ships sold Surat Swahili Swahili Coast textiles town vessels viceroy VOC's VOC/OB VOC/XVII vols Yemen
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Page xiii - Mon livre, mon commentaire, mon histoire, etc.' Us sentent leurs bourgeois qui ont pignon sur rue, et toujours un 'chez moi' a la bouche. Us feraient mieux de dire: 'Notre livre, notre commentaire, notre histoire, etc.,' vu que d'ordinaire il ya plus en cela du bien d'autrui que du leur