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Page 64
... Major Lawrence , of the king's service , came from England to take the command of the whole of the Company's troops in India . In the month of June following , Dupleix made an attempt to surprise Cuddalore . Major Lawrence , apprised of ...
... Major Lawrence , of the king's service , came from England to take the command of the whole of the Company's troops in India . In the month of June following , Dupleix made an attempt to surprise Cuddalore . Major Lawrence , apprised of ...
Page 65
... Major Lawrence was sent by sea . The troops were landed on the north bank of the river , as the ground about the fort , which was on the other bank , was marshy , and the Tanjore troops at hand . Batteries were erected , and when a ...
... Major Lawrence was sent by sea . The troops were landed on the north bank of the river , as the ground about the fort , which was on the other bank , was marshy , and the Tanjore troops at hand . Batteries were erected , and when a ...
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... Major Lawrence and the Sûbahdâr , the former led his men back to Madras , and the latter proceeded to Arcot , where he devoted himself to pleasure . Meantime , the French sent an expedition , which seized Masuli- patam at the mouth of ...
... Major Lawrence and the Sûbahdâr , the former led his men back to Madras , and the latter proceeded to Arcot , where he devoted himself to pleasure . Meantime , the French sent an expedition , which seized Masuli- patam at the mouth of ...
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... Major Lawrence , was appointed commissary for supplying the European troops with provisions . In this ca- pacity he was present , but did not share in , the disgraceful affair at Volconda . He then accom- panied Mr. Pigot , a member of ...
... Major Lawrence , was appointed commissary for supplying the European troops with provisions . In this ca- pacity he was present , but did not share in , the disgraceful affair at Volconda . He then accom- panied Mr. Pigot , a member of ...
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... Major Lawrence arrived from England . He of course took the command , and , accompanied by Clive , of whom he had the highest opinion , he set out at the head of 400 Europeans and 1100 Sepoys , with eight field - pieces . Dupleix sent ...
... Major Lawrence arrived from England . He of course took the command , and , accompanied by Clive , of whom he had the highest opinion , he set out at the head of 400 Europeans and 1100 Sepoys , with eight field - pieces . Dupleix sent ...
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Afghân Agra Akber Ally army attack Aurungzîb Bâber Bala Hissar Bengal Bramin British brother Câbul Calcutta camp Capt cavalry chief Clive coast command Company council court Dârâ death Deckan defeated defence Delhi dominions Dupleix East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fled force French garrison gave Ghuzni Golconda governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Humâyun Hyder India Indus jagheer joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lord Lord Cornwallis Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mohammedan Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm Nûr obliged officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa Persian plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner Punjab rajah Rajpût reached reduced reign resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Sevajee Shâh Shah Jehân siege Sikh Sing soon Sûbahdâr surrender territory throne Timûr tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizîr whole