The Cambridge History of the British EmpireErnest Alfred Benians, Arthur Percival Newton, John Holland Rose CUP Archive, 1940 - Great Britain |
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Contents
CHAPTER XXXI | 1 |
da Gamas second voyage | 7 |
First siege of | 15 |
Siege of | 21 |
Havarts description | 36 |
The Ten Years Truce | 45 |
Renewal of war with the Portuguese | 56 |
Early voyages to the east | 62 |
Gardanes mission | 331 |
Treaty of Seringapatam 1792 | 337 |
Reestablishment of the Hindu reigning family | 344 |
Shore and the succession question 348 | 348 |
Position and character of Nawab Walajah | 355 |
The Seringapatam papers | 361 |
Death of Mahadaji Sindhia | 367 |
The Treaty of Bassein | 373 |
Preparatory measures | 68 |
CHAPTER IV | 76 |
Union of the Spanish and Portuguese crowns | 89 |
The capture of Ormuz | 103 |
9 | 109 |
CHAPTER V | 117 |
Siege of Pondichery | 123 |
Dupleixs agreement with Chanda Sahib | 126 |
12 | 127 |
Conference of Sadras | 132 |
Intrigues against Bussy | 138 |
Expedition of recovery | 144 |
Clive and the Hindu officials | 151 |
CHAPTER VIII | 157 |
Capture of Fort St David | 159 |
13 | 161 |
CHAPTER IX | 166 |
15 | 168 |
Vansittarts policy | 172 |
The salt company | 178 |
Parliamentary measures of 1767 | 184 |
17 | 189 |
The acts of 1779 and 1780 | 192 |
Dundass India bi | 194 |
18 | 195 |
Pitts India Act | 200 |
19 | 201 |
Position in 1772 | 206 |
Abuse of patronage | 212 |
The conference at Benares | 218 |
20 | 220 |
PAGE | 225 |
Later councillors | 230 |
Misconduct of the majority and of Hastings | 239 |
Impey and the Sadr Court | 245 |
Position of the English | 251 |
The Treaty of Surat | 257 |
Renewal of war | 263 |
22 | 264 |
Capture of Gwalior | 269 |
Early relations with Hyder Ali | 275 |
23 | 276 |
Sir John Lindsays mission | 277 |
Outbreak of war | 283 |
Macartneys relations with Hastings and Coote | 289 |
CHAPTER XVI | 295 |
Hastingss defence | 301 |
24 | 304 |
CHAPTER XVII | 307 |
CHAPTER XVIII | 313 |
Correspondence with England | 319 |
French projects | 325 |
Gangadhar Sastris murder | 379 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 384 |
Criminal cases | 390 |
Miscellaneous taxes | 396 |
Portuguese and Dutch influence on the island | 402 |
The occupation of Kandi | 408 |
Hastings as revenue administrator | 413 |
Criticisms of Francis etc | 419 |
The Amini Commission | 425 |
Macphersons reorganisation | 431 |
Cornwalliss character | 437 |
The reform of criminal justice | 444 |
The permanent settlement | 450 |
Changes introduced by Shore and Wellesley | 456 |
CHAPTER XXVII | 462 |
Lionel Place in the jagir | 468 |
Introduction of the permanent zamindari settlement | 474 |
Results of the early period | 480 |
English views on Central Asia | 486 |
The siege of Herat | 493 |
Home policy | 499 |
Surrender of Dost Muhammad | 505 |
Aucklands measures | 511 |
Ellenboroughs orders | 517 |
The navigation of the Indus | 523 |
Napiers instructions | 530 |
Outbreak in Lower Sind | 536 |
The capture of Peshawar | 543 |
Battles of Firozshah and Sobraon | 550 |
Annexation of the Panjab | 556 |
44 | 567 |
Lord Hastingss settlement | 570 |
The Bharatpur succession | 577 |
Annexation of Oudh | 583 |
CHAPTER XXXII | 589 |
Hastingss assertion of British sovereignty | 597 |
The attitude of Cornwallis | 603 |
The Portuguese in India Chapter 1 | 609 |
CHAPTER II | 613 |
615 | |
623 | |
625 | |
Legislation and Governments 17861818 Chapter xvII | 630 |
635 | |
The Revenue Administration of Bengal 176586 Chapter xxv | 639 |
647 | |
650 | |
47 | 652 |
653 | |
Lallys expedition 158 | 656 |
659 | |
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