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Not only so, but have endangered our Phirmaund Privileges, and where all this will end God only knows'. , vol. 9, ff. 343vo-344, 18 June 1733. , vol. 357vo, 8 July 1733. 29 DB, ·vol. 105, f. 544, para. 33, 10 ~ov'. 1732. , vol. · 624, para. 7, 8 Pee. 1732. s1 The relation between the Company and the nawab deteriorated further during Alivardi's reign. Jean Law wrote about Alivardi that he 'understood perfectly well the interests of his government, favoured the poor merchants, and administered justice when complaints succeeded reaching him'.

C. 4. 4. rl Political and Institutional Setting 23 French traveller Bernier wrote in the 1660s that, 'the rich exuberance of the country ... has given rise toa proverb ... that the Kingdom of Bengal has a l)undred gates open for entrance, but not one for departure'. had trade connections with various parts of Asia and Europe. s,that the Kingdom may be called the common storehouse for these two kinds of merchandise, not of Hindoustan or of the Empire of the Great Mogul only, but of all the neighbouring Kingdoms, and even Europe'.

Not only so, but have endangered our Phirmaund Privileges, and where all this will end God only knows'. , vol. 9, ff. 343vo-344, 18 June 1733. , vol. 357vo, 8 July 1733. 29 DB, ·vol. 105, f. 544, para. 33, 10 ~ov'. 1732. , vol. · 624, para. 7, 8 Pee. 1732. s1 The relation between the Company and the nawab deteriorated further during Alivardi's reign. Jean Law wrote about Alivardi that he 'understood perfectly well the interests of his government, favoured the poor merchants, and administered justice when complaints succeeded reaching him'.

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