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Letters patent of George I granting to the United Company of Merchants of England, Trading to the East Indies the right to establish municipal corporations and mayor's courts at Madras, Bombay and Calcutta Charter 24 Sep 1726.
East India Company: Module 1, Trade, Governance and Empire, 1600-1947 (India Office Records, A - D) Available online
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727.
- George.
- East India Company--History--Sources.
- East India Company.
- Letters patent--England--Early works to 1800.
- Letters patent.
- India--History--1526-1765.
- India.
- Genre:
- Charters and articles of incorporation
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1726.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: IOR/A/1/70
- Dated '13 George I'. From 1709 onwards, any fundamental changes to the Company' s powers and privileges were made by Act of Parliament, but a few royal charters were issued in the eighteenth century that related to the Company' s powers in India. This document grants the right to set up or re-establish municipalities and mayors' courts at Madras, Bombay and Calcutta.
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