The History of India, from the Earliest Period to the Close of Lord Dalhousie's Administration, Volume 2Longmans, Green, 1867 - India |
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... refusing to recognize the claims of any of the private creditors of the Vizier , and thus rescued that kingdom from the fate of the Carnatic . But he could not fail to perceive the glaring abuses of the government , in which the Vizier ...
... refusing to recognize the claims of any of the private creditors of the Vizier , and thus rescued that kingdom from the fate of the Carnatic . But he could not fail to perceive the glaring abuses of the government , in which the Vizier ...
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... refused to resign them , and applied to the British authorities for support . Lord Cornwallis directed the President at Madras to inform both Tippoo and the raja that if the Dutch had held in- dependent and unreserved possession of them ...
... refused to resign them , and applied to the British authorities for support . Lord Cornwallis directed the President at Madras to inform both Tippoo and the raja that if the Dutch had held in- dependent and unreserved possession of them ...
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... refused circum- cision , were recalled from their mission , and the next three months and a half were wasted in preparation for the attack of this miserable wall . Holland , after he had received infor- mation of this attack , which was ...
... refused circum- cision , were recalled from their mission , and the next three months and a half were wasted in preparation for the attack of this miserable wall . Holland , after he had received infor- mation of this attack , which was ...
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... refusing it - the transfer of their alliance to Tippoo , who was ready to purchase it at any price . He , therefore , sent an express to Madras , and took out of the hold of the ships then about to sail for China , the specie intended ...
... refusing it - the transfer of their alliance to Tippoo , who was ready to purchase it at any price . He , therefore , sent an express to Madras , and took out of the hold of the ships then about to sail for China , the specie intended ...
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... refusing every cowrie he could withhold ; and he argued that the zemindar would not assume new principles of action because his tenure was made permanent . But Lord Corn- wallis was resolute in his opinion that a fixed and unalterable ...
... refusing every cowrie he could withhold ; and he argued that the zemindar would not assume new principles of action because his tenure was made permanent . But Lord Corn- wallis was resolute in his opinion that a fixed and unalterable ...
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administration alliance appeared appointed army arrival attack authority Bajee Rao battle body British Government brought Calcutta camp capital CHAP chief Colonel command Company Company's complete considered continued Court of Directors death Deccan demand determined directed districts dominions enemy engaged England English entered established European feeling field force French Governor-General Hastings Holkar horse House hundred immediately important increase India influence interests join lacs of rupees Lake land length letter likewise Lord Cornwallis Lord Wellesley Madras Mahratta ment miles military minister months Mysore Nabob Nana native negotiations never Nizam object obliged obtained offered officers ordered peace period person Peshwa placed Poona position possession present princes proceeded proposed protection province raja reached received refused remain Resident restored rupees sent Shore Sir John soon success territories tion Tippoo took treaty troops whole
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