Meeting the Mughals: England’s disastrous first embassy to India
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Rowe's Affair With the Mughal Bureaucrats
In some ways, what Rowe represents is a larger national movement about thinking about England itself as a state to be reckoned with. He's also influenced by the stories he's heard about India in the past. All of that kind of gather into this slightly unpredictable mess of assumptions and preconceptions which basically means Rowe is a man with big dreams and a very, very short fuse.
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