Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Early Years
- 2 Rainier and the Royal Navy
- 3 Rainier, the East India Company, and the King's Civil Servants in India
- 4 Communications and Intelligence — Its Sources and Uses
- 5 The Geography and Protection of Maritime Trade
- 6 The Defence and Expansion of Britain's Eastern Empire
- 7 Maintaining the Squadron at Sea
- Conclusion: ‘Removing the Cloud’
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
- Worlds of the East India Company
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2013
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Early Years
- 2 Rainier and the Royal Navy
- 3 Rainier, the East India Company, and the King's Civil Servants in India
- 4 Communications and Intelligence — Its Sources and Uses
- 5 The Geography and Protection of Maritime Trade
- 6 The Defence and Expansion of Britain's Eastern Empire
- 7 Maintaining the Squadron at Sea
- Conclusion: ‘Removing the Cloud’
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
- Worlds of the East India Company
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- British Naval Power in the East, 1794-1805The Command of Admiral Peter Rainier, pp. ix - xPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2013