...length, in the year 1708, chiefly through the influence of Godolphin, the two Companies were amalgamated under the title of " The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies." The charter of this company was directly sanctioned by the legislature. Its privileges were thus secured...

...of the disastrous results of this conten- 1702 tion, and in 1702 the two Companies were amalgamated under the title of the " United Company of Merchants " trading to the East." Their former privileges were granted by the Crown ; the new charter T eir umon. was sanctioned likewise...

...companies as most disastrous, involving both in ruin. This state of things led to a coalition in 1702, under the title of " The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies." The amalgamation of the two associations did not take place, however, until five years later. In 1711...

...at last at a similar conclusion, and the two Companies were consolidated, on the 22nd of July, 1702, under the title of the ' United Company of Merchants Trading to the East.' When this settlement had been happily effected, the Court of Directors, formed by the selection of...

...East started up, but in 1702 the two corporations arranged their differences, and were amalgamated under the title of 'The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies.' The prosperity of the United Company soon roused the jealousy of the FRENCH, who, anxious to obtain...

...of the disastrous results of this conten- 1702 tion, and in 1702 the two Companies were amalgamated under the title of the " United Company of Merchants " trading to the East." Their former privileges were granted by the Crown; the new charter was sanctioned likewise by Parliament,...

...Company, whose quarrels had nearly reduced both to ruin, amalgamated, and, by Act of Parliament, assumed the title of ' The United Company of Merchants Trading to the East Indies.' But it needed the genius of a great man to weld the scattered factories and forts into a territorial...

...East India Company was held on 23rd March, 1709, the union of the two Companies then being completed under the title of THE UNITED COMPANY OF MERCHANTS TRADING TO THE EAST INDIES, afterwards officially known as " The Honourable East India Company." Upon the dismissal of the Whig...

...of the disastrous results of this conten- 1702 tion, and in 1702 the two Companies were amalgamated under the title of the " United Company of Merchants " trading to the East." Their former privileges i -I i ' 1 /~i , ii ^ Their union. were granted by the Crown ; the new charter...

...known as the " English Company ". 1709 . The " London " and " English " Companies amalgamated, with the title of " The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies ". Charter renewed from time to time with modifications, and Company known as the " United East India...