 | Henry White - 1851 - 214 pages
...companies are raised at the present day. The adventurers were incorporated by royal charter, with the title of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies." The charter was renewed from time to time, and for a long period those who acted under it were merely... | |
 | George Frederick Maclear - 1859 - 208 pages
...a Charter to George Earl of Cumberland and other ' adventurers,' to be a body corporate by the name of ' the Governor and Company of merchants of London trading with the East Indies,' the expressed recognition of higher 1 Anderson's Colonial Church, I. 16, Ed. t. • 3 Ibid. I. 56.... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1874 - 838 pages
...capital of £30,133, which received a charter from Queen Elizabeth, Dec. 31, 1000, under the title of "The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies." The charter was for 15 years, and granted the exclusive right of trading to all countries from the... | |
 | Thomas Wallace Knox - 1881 - 504 pages
...the shortest account would be tedious. "In 1599 a company was formed in London, called 'The Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading with the East Indies,' which was afterward shortened to ' The East India Company.' Queen Elizabeth gave them a charter, and a monopoly... | |
 | James Taylor - 1882 - 284 pages
...following year the 'Adventurers,' as they were termed, were constituted a body corporate, under the title of ' The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies.' In 1609 the charter of the Company was not only renewed, but rendered perpetual. In 1640 the Company... | |
 | Thomas Wallace Knox - 1882 - 506 pages
...the shortest account would be tedious. "In 1599 a company was formed in London, called 'The Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading with the East Indies,' which was afterward shortened to ' The East India Company.' Queen Elizabeth gave them a charter, and a monopoly... | |
 | Sir Arthur James Richens Trendell - 1886 - 570 pages
...forth on one or more voyages to the East Indies, and be one body politic and corporate by the name of the " Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies." We cannot follow here the early operations of this great Company, destined to found an Eastern Empire,... | |
 | Caroline Atwater Mason - 1902 - 314 pages
...signed the first charter creating ' One Body Corporate and Politick in Deed and in Name, by the name of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies.' " The new East India Company's charter provided only " that they at their own Adventures, Costs, and... | |
 | Excelsior history readers - 1904 - 276 pages
...companies are raised at the present day. The adventurers were incorporated by royal charter, with the title of " The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies." 4. The charter was renewed from time to time, .and for a long period those who acted under it were... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 894 pages
...English East India Company formed in 1509 and chartered by Queen Elizabeth in 1600, under the title of the "Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies," was the most important, commercially and historically of the East India companies. The trading limits... | |
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The Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies'. 
