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| Year: | 1600, December 31 | ||
| Short description: | Queen Elizabeth grants monopoly of trade to India to group of traders | ||
| Medium description: | [Piercy talks of East India Company being established in England by Royal Charter; possibly a mix of establishment in India and granting of charter in England as suggested by Crystal] | ||
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- Kirkpatrick, Andy (2007). World Englishes: Implications for International Communication and English Language Teaching. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press [p.90]
- Crystal, David (2005). The Stories of English. London: Penguin [p.443]
- Piercy, Joseph (2012). The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language. London: Michael O'Mara Books Limited [p.164]