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Jan 1, 1533
Eliabeth I
Granted a charter December 31, 1600 and a monopoly. -
Jun 19, 1566
James I
Prevented EIC from selling their spices: 1609 renewed charter to give the company an indefinant period. -
EIC Founded
125 share holders and a capital of 72000 -
EIC Act 1773
Established certain regulations for the better management of the affairs of their EIC. -
Boston Tea Party
Act of direct action protest by the American conolist against the British East India company of ships in Boston Harbor sparked the American revolution. -
Pitt's India Act
Provided for a joint company and the crown -
Act of 1786
Gave Lord Cornwallis more power to where if he wants to he can take over his council. -
Charter Act of 1813
Deprived companies Indian trade monopoly except Tea in china, opened Indian missionaries maintain separte and distinct in their commercial and territoral accounts. -
Charter Act of 1833
Board of control with full power and authority over the company -
Charter Act Of 1853
This Act provided that British India would remain under the administration of the company in trust for the crown until parliment should decide other wise. -
Indian Rebellion
Uprising against the EIC Independence. -
EIC Dissolved
Harsh revenue policies annexation of native states plight of Indian peasantry.
