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Capture of Negapatam Capture of the Malabar fortresses Organisation in Malabar Relations with the King of Kandi Religious policy Misgovernment of Vuyst and Versluvs Renewed war and treaty with Kandi 1766 Naval power of the Dutch Finance ...
Capture of Negapatam Capture of the Malabar fortresses Organisation in Malabar Relations with the King of Kandi Religious policy Misgovernment of Vuyst and Versluvs Renewed war and treaty with Kandi 1766 Naval power of the Dutch Finance ...
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... their duties Commercial reforms • Abolition of the dual government Trial of Muhammad Reza Khan Efficacy of the reforms Abuse of patronage Salaries and allowances CHAPTER XII EXTERNAL RELATIONS AND THE ROHILLA WAR By P. E. ROBERTS .
... their duties Commercial reforms • Abolition of the dual government Trial of Muhammad Reza Khan Efficacy of the reforms Abuse of patronage Salaries and allowances CHAPTER XII EXTERNAL RELATIONS AND THE ROHILLA WAR By P. E. ROBERTS .
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Position of Nawab Walajah Grant of the Sarkars Early relations with Hyder ' Ali The first Mysore War Political complications PAGE 230 231 232 233 235 239 240 241 242 243 244 246 247 249 249 250 251 252 253 253 ...
Position of Nawab Walajah Grant of the Sarkars Early relations with Hyder ' Ali The first Mysore War Political complications PAGE 230 231 232 233 235 239 240 241 242 243 244 246 247 249 249 250 251 252 253 253 ...
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Errors in the conduct of the war Mathews in Bednur Stuart's campaign against Bussy Lord Macartney governor Negotiations with Tipu Sultan Macartney's relations with Hastings and Coote The assignment of the Carnatic revenues Difficulties ...
Errors in the conduct of the war Mathews in Bednur Stuart's campaign against Bussy Lord Macartney governor Negotiations with Tipu Sultan Macartney's relations with Hastings and Coote The assignment of the Carnatic revenues Difficulties ...
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Disappearance of the Company's trade Missionary activity Relations of the Company and the Board of Control Growth of a central power in India The question of patronage Correspondence with England The subordinate governments Governors ...
Disappearance of the Company's trade Missionary activity Relations of the Company and the Board of Control Growth of a central power in India The question of patronage Correspondence with England The subordinate governments Governors ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Cabrals voyage | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
Havarts description | 36 |
Their organisation | 43 |
The Dutch in India Chapter | 48 |
Renewal of war with the Portuguese | 53 |
Attempted reforms | 59 |
Gardanes mission | 331 |
Tipu Sultan 17851802 Chapter | 333 |
Treaty of Seringapatam 1792 | 337 |
xxi | 347 |
Cornwalliss settlement | 348 |
THE CARNATIC 17851801 | 354 |
The Tanjore question | 360 |
Sindhia consolidates his position | 366 |
The French Factories in India Chapter | 61 |
Preparatory measures | 68 |
CHAPTER IV | 76 |
Union of the Spanish and Portuguese crowns | 89 |
The capture of Ormuz | 103 |
CHAPTER V | 117 |
Siege of Pondichery | 123 |
Dupleixs agreement with Chanda Sahib | 126 |
Conference of Sadras | 132 |
Intrigues against Bussy | 138 |
Capture of Fort St David | 140 |
Expedition of recovery | 144 |
Clive and the Hindu officials | 151 |
CHAPTER VIII | 157 |
19 | 162 |
Siege of Pondichery | 164 |
Ramnarayans abandonment | 170 |
Najmuddaulas accession | 179 |
Attacks on the Company | 187 |
The select and secret committees of 1781 | 193 |
Dundass India bi | 194 |
Pitts India Act | 200 |
Position in 1772 | 208 |
23 | 213 |
CHAPTER XII | 215 |
The Rohilla atrocities | 222 |
PAGE | 225 |
His conditional resignation | 228 |
Later councillors | 230 |
Misconduct of the majority and of Hastings | 239 |
Impey and the Sadr Court | 245 |
Warren Hastings and Bengal 177285 Chapters XXIII and XVIXVII | 249 |
Position of the English | 251 |
The Treaty of Surat | 257 |
Renewal of war | 261 |
Goddards campaign | 267 |
CHAPTER XV | 273 |
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 |
The Exclusion of the French 17841815 Chapter XIX | 323 |
French projects | 325 |
Holkar defeats Sindhia and Baji Rao | 372 |
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 |
Further reforms of 1790 | 450 |
The Select Committee of 1808 | 456 |
CHAPTER XXVII | 462 |
Death of Tipu Sultan 341 | 467 |
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 |
Tipus character 342 | 504 |
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 |
PAGE | 567 |
CHAPTER II | 613 |
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The Revenue Administration of Bengal 176586 Chapter xxv | 639 |
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Lallys expedition 158 | 656 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire |
| Editors | Ernest Alfred Benians, Arthur Percival Newton, John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | CUP Archive, 1940 |
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