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INDEX Achin, Sumatra, arrival of Lancaster's squadron at, 2 First strategic point in Dutch policy, 68 Achin, Raja of, enters into a treaty with the Dutch, in 1600, for the establish- ment of a resident factory, 68 Raja of, finds that his Sumatra vassals have pledeed allegiance to Dutch, o9 Act of 1813 throws open Indian trade to England as a nation, 272 Adams, William, pilot-major of a Dutch fleet in 1598, 21 Imprisoned by the Emperor of Japan, but subsequently released and given a large estate, 21-22 Influence of, gains trade privileges for the Dutch m Japan, 22 Permanent residence of, in Japan, 22 Native festival celebrated in Japan commemorating residence of, 22, 25 Death of, 22 Agha Muhammad Zaman, Moslem gov- ernor of Orissa, 236 Agriculture, Dutch, importance of, 59 Ahmadabad, English agency at, 201 Aldworth, Thomas, receives first grant for an English settlement in India, 195 Amboyna, tragedy of, caused primarily by Michelborne's attack on the Dutch at Bantam, 9 Compact in 1600 for the erection of a Dutch castle at, 72 Compact of, with the Dutch in 1600 for the expulsion of the Portuguese, 72 Dutch imprison English at. 85 Dutch allow English one-third of the trade of, 93 Position of. 96 Story of the tragedy of, 109-158 Dutch claim exclusive trade with, 109, 113 English agency at, 113 Dutch treaties with, and supremacy at, 113-114 Strength of Dutch at, 114 English at, numbered but eighteen, 114 English factories at (1623), 114-115, 117, 119 English resolve to withdraw their fac- tories from, 115, 123-124 Torture and judicial murder of English by Dutch at, 115-130 Contemporary literature of the tragedy of, and manuscript materials enu- merated, 119 Innocence of English at, 125-128 English executed at, 128 Fruitless negotiations by James I and Charles I to obtain redress for out- rages at, 129-155 Judicial aspects of the trial and the use of torture at, 143-151 Effect of the massacre at, on subse- quent policy of the English in the East, 150-157 Compensation at length obtained by Cromwell (1654) for outrages at, 155 Effects of the massacre at, on the subsequent policy of the Dutch in the East, 157-163 Amboyna Book against the Dutch sup- pressed by Parliament, 188 Amsterdam, manufactures of, 59 Financial strength of, 59 Jews in, 59 Diamond cutting of, 59 Becomes European emporium of In- dian commerce, 59 Anglo-Dutch quarrels in the East re- garding terms of the treaty of 1619, 105-108 Treaty of 1619, 220 War, causes leading to, 259 Treaty of 1654, terms of, 260-261 Antwerp subscribes clandestinely to the United Dutch Company, 62 297