The East India Company placed its first order for tea in 1664 – it could only be bought from China at the time and the Company had a monopoly. It quickly became the Englishman’s afternoon ...
David:This house, Swallowfield, near Reading, is now luxury flats, but in the early 1800s it was bought by a British ... dominated by the London based East India Company, which was granted the ...
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