Book · 1937 · Fur trade
The honorable company
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So according to a book called The Honorable Company, which is about the British East India Company.
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“So according to a book called The Honorable Company, which is about the British East India Company.”
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“Here's a quote from the Honorable Company. The indiscriminate firing of a few pieces, often on the flimsiest of pretexts, would account for a good many lives. So much so that in London, the directors would be moved to protest”
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“Here's how a book, The Honorable Company, describes the political situation in those islands at this point. In the best tradition of Southeast Asian Adat Consensus, each village or island was in fact a self-governing and fairly democratic republic. They could withhold or dispose of their sovereignty as they saw fit.”