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Beckles Willson. The Great Company
The Great Company
Table of Contents
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I. 1660–67
CHAPTER II. 1659–1666
CHAPTER III. 1667–1668
CHAPTER IV. 1668–1670
CHAPTER V. 1668–1670
CHAPTER VI. 1671
CHAPTER VII. 1671–1673
CHAPTER VIII. 1673–1682
CHAPTER IX. 1682–1683
CHAPTER X. 1684–1687
CHAPTER XI. 1683–1686
CHAPTER XII. 1686–1689
CHAPTER XIII. 1689–1696
CHAPTER XIV. 1696–1697
CHAPTER XV. 1698–1713
CHAPTER XVI. 1697–1712
CHAPTER XVII. 1712–1720
CHAPTER XVIII. 1719–1727
CHAPTER XIX. 1687–1712
CHAPTER XX. 1685–1742
CHAPTER XXI. 1725–1742
CHAPTER XXII. 1744–1748
CHAPTER XXIII. 1748–1760
CHAPTER XXIV. 1763–1770
CHAPTER XXV. 1768–1773
CHAPTER XXVI. 1773–1782
CHAPTER XXVII. 1783–1800
CHAPTER XXVIII. 1787–1808
CHAPTER XXIX. 1808–1812
CHAPTER XXX. 1812–1815
CHAPTER XXXI. 1816–1817
CHAPTER XXXII. 1817–1821
CHAPTER XXXIII. 1821–1847
CHAPTER XXXIV. 1846–1863
CHAPTER XXXV. 1863–1871
CHAPTER XXXVI. 1821–1871
THE HUDSON'S BAY POSTS
APPENDIX
GOVERNORS OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY
DEPUTY-GOVERNORS OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY
INDEX
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Beckles Willson
Being a History of the Honourable Company of Merchants-Adventurers Trading into Hudson's Bay
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"No money for his Majesty out of all this," forms the burden of numerous letters written by the faithful Edward Hyde, afterwards to become the Lord Chancellor Clarendon.
"The money the King should have received!" he complains, in an epistle addressed to Sir Richard Browne. "Why, Rupert is so totally governed by the Lord Keeper, Sir Edward Herbert, that the King knows him not. The King hasn't had a penny, and Rupert pretends the King owes him more than ever I was worth."