Ralph Fitch (1550 – 1611) was a gentleman, a merchant of London and one of the earliest British travellers and merchants to visit Mesopotamia, the Persian...

new-found routes to Asia very well. During July 1583, an English merchant, Ralph Fitch, was arrested for spying at Ormus (near the modern Iranian port of Bandar...

east but all were lost at sea. A year later however saw the arrival of Ralph Fitch, an adventurer merchant who, with his companions, had made a remarkable...

surrounded the Mughal fleet on four sides. In 1580, the English traveler Ralph Fitch described Isa Khan's kingdom, stating "for here are so many Rivers and...

the Bhati region (Baro-Bhuyans), which, according to the Jesuits and Ralph Fitch, earned a reputation for successively repelling Mughal invasions through...

Mecca, something that was viewed as an act of banishment. In late 1586, Ralph Fitch, an English traveler and merchant, came to Sonargaon, Bengal's eastern...

missionaries of British India described Sati practices under Mughal rulers. Ralph Fitch noted in 1591: When the husband died his wife is burned with him, if...

Qashliq near the right bank of Irtysh. 1583–1591: The English merchant Ralph Fitch, together with John Newberry and John Eldred, a jeweller named William...

wedding and are expected to be complemented by the woman's best jewellery. Ralph Fitch (1583–1591) describes Banaras as a thriving sector of the cotton textile...

founder of Fitch Ratings, Ltd John Thomas Fitch, father and son of J. T. Fitch & Son, drapers of Adelaide, South Australia Ralph Fitch (1550 – 1611)...

Malaysia. The first English trader to visit the Malay Peninsula was Ralph Fitch who arrived in the 16th century. However, the British only became formally...

Islamic times it was also known as Ismailpur & Bacola (বাকলা) in Europe. Ralph Fitch, the first ever Englishman, a leather merchant, known to have visited...

may also have been the reason since it was built solely on his whim. Ralph Fitch described it as such, "Agra and Fatehpore Sikri are two very great cities...

that is now modern Thailand was Ralph Fitch who arrived in Chiang Mai (referred to as Lamahey in his account) in 1586. Fitch described the city as: "a very...

had been purchasing small amounts of opium from India for trade since Ralph Fitch first visited in the mid-16th century. Trade in opium was standardized...

the early 17th century. Ralph Fitch, an English traveler to Bengal in 1580, wrote about the twelve zamindars. According to Fitch, "for here are so many...

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English sailors and travelers reached Asia with one notable of Ralph Fitch. Ralph Fitch was known to have visited various places in Asia between 1583 and...

trade and commerce happening through its bazaars. The English traveller Ralph Fitch who visited Agra in September 1585 in the life-time of Akbar, writes...

violence against life forms, and became a religious and social taboo. Ralph Fitch, a merchant from London and one of the earliest English travellers to...

Thorpe Hall, Hoxne, Suffolk, and Anne Wilson. He was a descendant of Ralph Fitch and William Fytche. His father's sister, Elizabeth, married Rev. George...

areas, Shantipur, Malda and Hooghly. The 16th-century English traveller Ralph Fitch lauded the muslin he saw in Sonargaon. He visited India in 1583, described...

George Dorrington (acting vice-consul) 1596–1596 Thomas Sandys 1596–1597 Ralph Fitch 1597–1597 Richard Colthurst vacant 1606 James Hawarde (acting vice-consul)...

was frequently visited by Europeans, among these, Gasparo Balbi and Ralph Fitch in the late 1500s. The Europeans often commented on its magnificence...

his circumnavigation by 1588. Other voyages of exploration followed – Ralph Fitch attempted an overland voyage three years after Drake's return, Walter...

travelled through Bassein and Thana. A prominent merchant among them was Ralph Fitch from London. They mentioned that Bassein and Thana were trading in rice...

North Birbhum. In 1586, a gentleman merchant from London by the name of Ralph Fitch visited the city, describing it as prosperous whilst at the same time...

brothers Robert Shirley and Anthony Shirley, and for India Duarte Barbosa, Ralph Fitch, Ludovico di Varthema, Cesare Federici, and Jan Huyghen van Linschoten...

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