INDEX
A
- Acheen, Lancaster visits, 43
- Aden, Captain Alexander Sharpoigh imprisoned at, 67; description of, 92; Jourdain's account of, 95; Sir Henry Middleton's fleet at, 98
- Adventurers in India, a group of, 165
- Agha Mahommed Zaman, Mogul Viceroy of Bengal, 275
- Agra, William Hawkins proceeds to, 67, 78; description of, 78; English chaplain at, 127; life at in Jehangir's reign, 133; Steele's scheme for waterworks at, 166
- Ahmedabad, Roe proceeds to, 164; terrible outbreak of plague at, 174
- Ajmere, Sir Thomas Roe sets out for, 135; Jehangir quits, 147
- Aldworth, Thomas, at Surat, 83, 123, 128
- Alexander VI's, Pope, decree dividing the world, 19
- Ambassador to the Great Mogul, Sir Thomas Roe appointed as, 133
- Amboina, Steven Coteels, Dutch Resident at, 182; English ships in the Straits of, 187; Black Tragedy of, 209; English factory at, 211; beautiful situation of, 213; description of Fort Victoria at, 214; opening incident of the tragedy of, 214; Abel Price tortured and "confesses" at, 216; arrest of Gabrieal Towerson and the other English residents of, 218; torture of English prisoners at, 219; condemnation of English prisoners at, 226; execution of English prisoners at, 234; indignation in England at the Massacre of, 236; belated compensation for the Massacre of, 237; what was the Tragedy of, 238
- Angediva, English military force encamp on, 267
- Anjengo, birthplace of Sterne's, Eliza, 316
- Aqua Vitae given to Mocha guards, 107
- Arabia. English captives in, 91
- Armada, Defeat of the Spanish, 19, 181
- Asaf Khan, Jwhangir's favourite, 137; dilatory tactics of, 144; assists the designs of Roe, 162
- Ascension, The, 40, 93, 98
- Assab Bay, Downton takes his ships to, 106
- Atlantic storms, terrific character of, 24
- Aungier, Gerald, founder of Bombay, 270
- Aurungzebe grants the East India Company new privileges, 269; accession of has injurious effect on the English, 277; effects a reconciliation with the English. 303
B
- Bab-el-Mandeb, Straits of, blockaded by Saris, 112
- Baffin, William, killed at Kishm, 251.
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