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When Britain Ruled the Philippines, 1762-1764 : The story of the 18th century British Invasion of the Philippines during the seven years war / by Shirley Fish.

By: Material type: TextTextBloomington, IN : [Publisher not identified] [2003]Description: xiv, 214 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1410710696
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 674.8  .F529 2003
Summary: This book is a history of the British invasion, which was the first challenge to Spain's control of the Philippines after 191 years of rule. The Royal Navy and British Army joined with the East India Company in Madras to capture Spain's Asian Colony. The enormous sums in prize money and valuables seized mainly benefited the commanders.
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Includes bibliography.

This book is a history of the British invasion, which was the first challenge to Spain's control of the Philippines after 191 years of rule. The Royal Navy and British Army joined with the East India Company in Madras to capture Spain's Asian Colony. The enormous sums in prize money and valuables seized mainly benefited the commanders.

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