The Cambridge History of the British Empire: British India, 1497-1858John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Then , too , the army had been distracted by quarrels over the Bednur prize- money , and disputes between the king's and the Company's officers . So that when Tipu appeared , as he speedily did , having for that purpose withdrawn most ...
Then , too , the army had been distracted by quarrels over the Bednur prize- money , and disputes between the king's and the Company's officers . So that when Tipu appeared , as he speedily did , having for that purpose withdrawn most ...
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Lord Hastings's plan of campaign was to surround the Pindaris in Malwa by a large army of 113,000 men and 300 guns , divided into a northern force of four divisions , commanded by himself , and a Deccan army of five divisions under Sir ...
Lord Hastings's plan of campaign was to surround the Pindaris in Malwa by a large army of 113,000 men and 300 guns , divided into a northern force of four divisions , commanded by himself , and a Deccan army of five divisions under Sir ...
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The army marched away , carrying with them the gates of Somnath , and on 17 September they camped outside the city of Kabul . Lord Ellenborough had been very careful to state that all he wished , once the garrisons were relieved and the ...
The army marched away , carrying with them the gates of Somnath , and on 17 September they camped outside the city of Kabul . Lord Ellenborough had been very careful to state that all he wished , once the garrisons were relieved and the ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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