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 HOW HOLLAND WON EASTERN SUPREMACY 67 bidden to sail beyond certain limits from their respect- ive coasts, under pain of piracy; they were prohib- /& Eaft India Houle^/ Leaden-hall Street LONDON. Alllb Counters and all forts of Joyners workc done at Reafonablc Kates THE OLD EAST INDIA HOUSE USED AS THE 8IGN OP A "JOINER." ited from trading with Indian or other Asiatic ports; and they were compelled to root up their spice-trees in islands which competed with the produce of the Dutch settlements. Stipulations were sometimes intro-