Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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Page 42
... troops collected and disciplined by Raymond , a Frenchman , which , though it consisted in 1792 , but of one or two battalions , was very shortly after increased to 10,000 , and before 1798 to 14,000 men . This large and comparatively ...
... troops collected and disciplined by Raymond , a Frenchman , which , though it consisted in 1792 , but of one or two battalions , was very shortly after increased to 10,000 , and before 1798 to 14,000 men . This large and comparatively ...
Page 43
... troops into his service . " Nor was the state of affairs at the court of Púna more favorable to British interests . Such had been the diminution of the influence and power of the Peishwa , caused by the inor- dinate ambition and power ...
... troops into his service . " Nor was the state of affairs at the court of Púna more favorable to British interests . Such had been the diminution of the influence and power of the Peishwa , caused by the inor- dinate ambition and power ...
Page 46
... troops in the Nizam's service made , as would preclude the necessity of his retaining Raymond's corps . With regard to the first of these measures Lord Mornington , in his Cape des- patches , says , “ I do not think this measure likely ...
... troops in the Nizam's service made , as would preclude the necessity of his retaining Raymond's corps . With regard to the first of these measures Lord Mornington , in his Cape des- patches , says , “ I do not think this measure likely ...
Page 55
... troops of both powers . *** It was , however , desirable to conciliate their good will , and to offer to them such a portion of territory as might give them an interest in the new settlement without offence or injury to the Nizam , and ...
... troops of both powers . *** It was , however , desirable to conciliate their good will , and to offer to them such a portion of territory as might give them an interest in the new settlement without offence or injury to the Nizam , and ...
Page 66
... troops , which , had it been disciplined , we might have styled an army , but in it he felt little confidence , nay rather was he in fear on account of it , for the wages of his soldiers were safely locked in his own coffers - he ...
... troops , which , had it been disciplined , we might have styled an army , but in it he felt little confidence , nay rather was he in fear on account of it , for the wages of his soldiers were safely locked in his own coffers - he ...
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