INDEX
321
- Cassimbazar, factory established at, 277
- Cavendish's voyage round the world, 18, 22
- Ceram, Jourdain visits, 183; English factories on, 211
- Ceylon, Lancaster's ships pass, 27; Portuguese occupation of, 241; Dutch capture, 264
- "Chamber of Horrors," Amboina, 220, 224
- Chaplains, Indian, 71, 128, 311
- Charles II marries the Infanta of Portugal, 265; transfers Bombay to the East India Company, 269 Chamock, Job, founds Calcutta, 290; early career of, 291; defends Hooghly, 293; retires to Hijili, 296; besieged by Mogul troops, 297; removes his headquarters to Sotanuti, 300; superseded, 301; re-installed at Calcutta, 304; death of, 306; character of, 306
- Charter granted to the East India Company by Elizabeth, 37
- Child, Sir John, appointed Governor General, 304
- China, abortive expedition to, 33
- Chittagong, proposed occupation of, 301
- Clark, John, a prisoner of Amboina, 218
- Clove, The, 113, 187
- Cochin captured by the Dutch, 264
- Coco-de-mer identified by Gordon with the Forbidden Fruit, 94
- Coen, Jan Pietersoon, Jourdain's interview with, 183; arch enemy of the English, 206; commands the Dutch fleet in the fight off Jakatra, 202; firmly re-establishes Dutch power at Jakatra, 206; implacable policy of, 210, 212
- Cokayne, George, factor at Macassar, 185, 186
- Collings, Edward, a prisoner of Amboina, 218
- Commercial expansion in the East, 30
- Concord, The, 186
- Connock, Edward, appointed factor in Persia, 214
- Constantinople, the gate of the East, 30
- Cooke, Humphrey, fortifies Bombay, 267
- Copeland, Rev. Patrick, makes the first Indian convert, 311
- Comet player, English, wins distinction in India, 70
- Coromandel Coast, site for a factory obtained on the, 263
- Coryat, Thomas, an eccentric adventurer, 167; travels of, 168; received by Jehangir, 169; death of, 173
- Coteels, Steven, Dutch resident at Amboina, 182
- Coulson, Samuel, a prisoner of Amboina, 218; protestation of innocence, 231; prayer upon the scaffold, 233
- Courthope, Nathaniel, conducts an expedition to the Moluccas, 189; obtains cession of Poolo Roon, 190; establishes a fortified camp at Nailaka, 193; has interview with Laurence Reaal, 193; declines Reaal's offer, 194; perilous position of, 199, gallant death of, 208; noble character of, 208 Cromwell grants privileges to East India Company, 277
- Cromwell's daughter and Don Alfonso, suggested marriage between, 265
- Cumberland, George, Earl of, 37
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- Dabul, Sir Henry Middleton takes his fleet to, 111
- Dacca, English agents at released, 302
- Dale, Sir Thomas, conducts an expedition against the Dutch, 199; early career of, 200; captures the Zwartt Leeuvo, 200; attacks the Dutch fleet,
