Letters Patent of George II granting to the United Company of Merchants of England, Trading to the East-Indies the right to levy and seize all fines imposed by the Mayor's Courts and Justices in India. 1 George II
Copy Letters Patent of Elizabeth I granting to the Earl of Cumberland and 215 others the power to form a corporate body to be called the "Governor and Company of Merchants of London, trading into the East-Indies" and naming Thomas Smith the first Governor. 43 Elizabeth I
Copies of letters patent: IOR/A/1/22, 26, 30, 34, 40, 41, 46, 48 and 49. Also includes copies of letters patent of Court of Governors appointing Company servants and texts of oaths to be sworn by Company officers. With list of contents