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German translation: Das Direktorium der Britischen Ostindien-Kompanie
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peer agreement (net): +2das Direktorium Explanation: The governance of the company was in the hands of one governor and 24 directors or "committees", who made up the Court of Directors. They, in turn, reported to the Court of Proprietors, which appointed them. Ten committees reported to the Court of Directors. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_India_Company Bis 1858 wurde der Generalgouverneur vom Direktorium der Britischen Ostindien-Kompanie gewählt, dem gegenüber er verantwortlich war. Der Charter Act von 1833 ersetzte den Generalgouverneur und das Ratsgremium von Fort William mit dem Generalgouverneur und Ratsgremium von Indien. Das Direktorium der Ostindien-Kompanie behielt das Wahlrecht für den Generalgouverneur, doch der Gewählte musste vom Monarchen bestätigt werden. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalgouverneur_und_Vizeköni... The historical verdict on the General Court of the East India Company has often been an unfavourable one. The Court, the ultimate sovereign body within the company, has invariably been described in terms similar to those which used to be applied to the eighteenth-century house of commons … https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/historical-journal/a... |
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