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Letters patent of Charles II granting to the Governor and Company of Merchants of London, trading into the East-Indies, the island of Bombay Charter 27 Mar 1668.
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):
- Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
- Charles.
- East India Company--History--Sources.
- East India Company.
- Letters patent--England--Early works to 1800.
- Letters patent.
- Genre:
- Charters and articles of incorporation
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1668.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: IOR/A/1/26
- Dated '20 Charles II'. By this document Bombay, received by the Crown in 1661 as a dowry portion on the King' s marriage to Catherine of Braganza, was granted to the Company, which also received powers of civil and military government on the island. A copy of this document can be found in IOR/A/1/20A.
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