Publisher's Synopsis
Oxford Historical and Literary Studies Volume 6: Keigwin's Rebellion 1683-1684: An Episode in the History of Bombay is a book written by Ray Strachey and first published in 1916. The book focuses on the historical event of Keigwin's Rebellion, which took place in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, in the late 17th century. The rebellion was led by the Englishman, Richard Keigwin, who was the Governor of Bombay at the time. Keigwin's Rebellion was a significant event in the history of Bombay, and the book provides a detailed account of the rebellion, its causes, and its consequences. The author uses primary sources such as letters, official documents, and other historical records to reconstruct the events of the rebellion. The book also provides insights into the social, economic, and political conditions of Bombay during the 17th century. Overall, Oxford Historical and Literary Studies Volume 6: Keigwin's Rebellion 1683-1684: An Episode in the History of Bombay is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Bombay and the colonial history of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
