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Page xi
... officers . 1769. Hyder Ali threatens Madras Warren Hastings becomes a member of Council in Madras 129 · · · · 1772. Proceeds to Calcutta as Governor 1773. Confiscates Corah and Allahabad and sells them to the Vizier of Oude . 1774 ...
... officers . 1769. Hyder Ali threatens Madras Warren Hastings becomes a member of Council in Madras 129 · · · · 1772. Proceeds to Calcutta as Governor 1773. Confiscates Corah and Allahabad and sells them to the Vizier of Oude . 1774 ...
Page xii
... officers of Madras army 1808. Lord Minto sends agents to Lahore and Cabool 1811. Metcalfe is appointed Resident of Delhi 1813. Lord Moira is made Governor - General 1814-15 . Nepalese War 1818. Pindarree Campaign . · Malcolm beats the ...
... officers of Madras army 1808. Lord Minto sends agents to Lahore and Cabool 1811. Metcalfe is appointed Resident of Delhi 1813. Lord Moira is made Governor - General 1814-15 . Nepalese War 1818. Pindarree Campaign . · Malcolm beats the ...
Page 61
... officer worthy of a better cause , this time led the English column . It was * Madras was restored to the English in August 1749 . determined to storm the fort of Deve - cotta , EARLY DAYS OF ROBERT CLIVE IN INDIA . 61.
... officer worthy of a better cause , this time led the English column . It was * Madras was restored to the English in August 1749 . determined to storm the fort of Deve - cotta , EARLY DAYS OF ROBERT CLIVE IN INDIA . 61.
Page 63
... officer he valiantly performed ; but the school of political morality in which he was being brought up was a bad one . Clive now for a season ungirt his sword , and returned to bales of cotton and invoices at Madras . The natural result ...
... officer he valiantly performed ; but the school of political morality in which he was being brought up was a bad one . Clive now for a season ungirt his sword , and returned to bales of cotton and invoices at Madras . The natural result ...
Page 68
... officer , and the services of the nation to which he belongs . ' The Viceroy expressed his gratification , by appointing Mahomed Ali to succeed his father , Anwar - u - deen , as Nabob of Arcot . " In order still more to show his ...
... officer , and the services of the nation to which he belongs . ' The Viceroy expressed his gratification , by appointing Mahomed Ali to succeed his father , Anwar - u - deen , as Nabob of Arcot . " In order still more to show his ...
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