The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... land , known as huzur zilla land , because it paid its revenue direct to the Khalsa , should be converted into separate districts each under a collector . The whole council was to act as a committee of revenue , and to audit the ...
... land , known as huzur zilla land , because it paid its revenue direct to the Khalsa , should be converted into separate districts each under a collector . The whole council was to act as a committee of revenue , and to audit the ...
Page 465
... land , and the power of resistance was very small . Almost everywhere there was more cultivable land than could be cultivated by the labour and stock of the inhabitants . The ruler therefore had seldom any reason to assert a claim to the ...
... land , and the power of resistance was very small . Almost everywhere there was more cultivable land than could be cultivated by the labour and stock of the inhabitants . The ruler therefore had seldom any reason to assert a claim to the ...
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... land . So much was this the case that there had grown up among the revenue officers a tradition that the cultivator was idle , and that it was their duty to drive him and to force him to cultivate more ... LAND REVENUE Land and sair revenue.
... land . So much was this the case that there had grown up among the revenue officers a tradition that the cultivator was idle , and that it was their duty to drive him and to force him to cultivate more ... LAND REVENUE Land and sair revenue.
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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