of, ii. 180; exertions of Mr. Duncan to sup-
press, 180, imperfect remedies for, 181;
difficulties in dealing with the crime of,
181; exertions of Mr. Willoughby to sup-
press, an 1 satisfactory result, 182.
Inglis, Colonel, appointed by Sir Henry
Lawrence on his death-bed to the com-
mand of the garrison of Lucknow, iii.
630; his letter to Havelock from Luck-
now, 649; another letter of, to Havelock,
describing the condition of things at Luck-
now, 650; his despatch, describing the
sufferings and heroism of the garrison of
Lucknow, 656; his testimony as to the
fidelity of the native troops in the resi-
dency of Lucknow, 656.
Inhabitants of India, the, i. 12; ii. 1, 17.
Innes, Brigadier, his blunder in relation to
the sepoy mutineers at Ferozepoor, iii. 573.
Institutes of Menu, the, i. 16.
Interest, amount of, exigible among the
Hindoos, ii. 97.
Intoxication of the British troops at Delhi
retards the final capture of the city, iii. 623.
Inverarity, Lieutenant, atrocious murder
of, near Candahar, iii. 356.
Irawadi, the, iii. 144.
Islam Khan raises the standard of revolt
against Sikundur, i. 103.
Isle of France, the, Labourdonnais sent out
as the governor of, and of the Isle of
Bourbon, i. 409; Labourdonnais' reforms
in, 410; British expedition against, and
capture of, ii. 846.
Ismael Beg, deserts Scindia, ii. 662.
Istalif, British expedition against, iii. 456.
Italian maritime states, progress of the, i.
Ives' Voyage from England to India, quoted
respecting young Speke, i. 565.
Izardars, the, ii. 412.
Jacob, Colonel, defeats Shere Mahomed,
iii. 472; in Scinde, 403.
Jaffier Khan, his early history, i. 517; his
conduct towards the Company; deputation
sent to Delhi to complain of, 519.
Jagannath, dewan of the Rajah of Viziana-
⚫ gram, ii. 470.
Jaghire, Clive's, i. 658; objection to Clive's,
659; Clive's anxiety about, 684; agreement
as to Clive's, 686; tenure of Clive's, ex-
tended, 706; of Madras, ii. 210.
Jagmul, shot by Akber, i. 130.
Jains, the, ii. 80; nature of their worship;
their practice as to caste, and partial re-
spect for the Vedas, 82; moral system of,
83; temples of, on Mount Aboo, 148.
James, Commodore, his successful expedi-
tion against the Angria pirates, i. 511;
captures their stronghold of Severndroog,
512; reconnoitres Gheriah and another of
their strongholds, 513.
James I. grants a license to Sir Edward
Michelborne to trade to the Fast, i. 243;
renews the charter of the East India
Company, 246.
Jameson, Captain, his bravery in the Con-
can, ii. 461,
Janakajee, iii. 221.
Japan, Captain Saris' voyage to, i. 252.
Jats, the origin and progress of the, ii. 784.
Java, the conquest of: Sir Thomas Stam-
ford Raffles made governor of, ii. 849.
Jawud, the storming of, by the British, iii. 83.
Jaya Deva, a Hindoo poet, ii. 137.
Jehander Shah, his reign, i. 387.
Jehangir, eldest son of the great Akber, i.
249; receives Captain Hawkins at his
court, and gives him a wife, 249; Captain
Best's treaty with, 255; his character, 256;
disorders under his government; his death,
257; contest for the succession to, 281.
Jeipal, Rajah, his war with Sebektegin of the
house of Ghuznee, i. 42; his death, 44.
Jelal-u-din, his fortunes, i. 64.
Jelal-u-din Feroze, founder of the Khilji
dynasty, on the murder of Keikobad;
ascends the throne of Delhi, i. 74; his
competitors, 74; his humane sentiments
and mistaken lenity, 74; conspiracies
against his life, 75; repels an invasion of
the Moguls, 75; murdered by his nephew,
77; the misery of the soldier who murdered
him, 78.
Jelalabad, the difficulties of Brigadier Sale's
march from Cabool to, iii. 430; Sale's ar-
rival at, 431; defenceless state of; its de-
fences repaired, iii. 432; the defeat of the
enemy at. 433; Sale refuses to obey the
order of General Elphinstone to deliver it
up to the Afghans, 433; diminution of the
garrison of, 431; the defences of, destroyed
by an earthquake, but soon repaired. 135;
defeat of the Afghans under Akbar Khan
at, 436; relieved by General Pollock, 436.
Jenkins, Mr., detained at the court of Scin-
dia as a virtual prisoner, ii. 798; released,
805; is resident at Nagpoor; his opposition
to the rajah's conduct, iii. 68; his treaty
with Apa Sahib, 75; arrests the Rajah of
Nagpoor, 90; his absolute control at Nag-
poor, 219.
Jennings, Rev. Mr., murdered by the sepoys
in Delhi, iii. 567
Jeswunt Row, iii. 76. (See Holkar.)
Jeswunt Row Bhao, iii. 81.
Jeswunt Row Goorpurra, iii. 472.
Jeswunt Row Lar, iii. 108.
Jeypoor, the rajah of, iii. 54; British rela-
tions with, 225.
Jezail, the, iii. 414, and note.
Jezia, or capitation tax, the, forbidden by
Akber, i. 142.
Jhalledar, the, i. 333, note.
Jheend, the rajah of, joins the British forces
raised for the recovery of Delhi, iii. 610.
Jhunda Sing, leader of the Bhangee misal,
iii. 270.
Jivan Sing, of Odeypoor, iii. 224.
John II. and Alonso V. of Portugal, their
zeal for maritime discovery, i. 151.
Johnstone, Captain, attacks and captures
the Burmese stockades, iii. 141.
Johnstone, Commodore, takes several prizes,
ii. 501.
Jones, Brigadier, iii. 620.
Jones, Sir William, his Asiatic Researches
quoted, i. 16; his approval of Lord Corn-
wallis' code of regulations for courts of
judicature in India, ii. 636.
Jota Ram, iii. 225; suspected of murdering
the Rajah of Jeypoor, 226.
Joudpoor, the rajah of, procures the murder
of the Boondee minister, iii. 223; British
relations with, 224.
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal,
quoted, i. 51, note; 53, note.
Juan de Nueva, sent in command of the
third Portuguese expedition to India, i.
167; arrives at Cochin, 168.
Jubber Khan, his view of Lord Auckland's
letter to Dost Mahomed, iii. 312; his pro-
position to Sir Alexander Burnes, 313.
Judges, native Indian, the employment of,
iii. 259.
Judson, Mr., the American missionary, his
representation of the warlike feelings of
the Burmese towards the English, iii. 140;
sent by the Burmese with the negotiators
to Sir Archibald Campbell, 174.
Jugat Sing, Rajah of Jeypoor, his contest
for the beautiful daughter of the Rana of
Odeypoor, iii. 54.
Jugdulluck, the horrors of the retreat upon,
from Cabool, iii. 427.
Juggernaut, the festival of, ii. 51; the temple
of, described, 52; legend respecting, 52;
Brahminical explanation of the worship
offered to, 53; his annual festival, 53; in-
terest of the Brahmins in the festival of.
55; connection of the British government
with, 55; the temple of, placed under Bri-
tish protection, 757.
Juggut Seat, the banker, i. 525.
Juhoo, Bulbun's nephew, rebels against
Jelal-u-din; is defeated and pardoned, i. 74.
Julal Khan, placed by the Afghans on the
throne of Joumpoor, i. 103.
Julwaheer Sing, iii. 487.
Jummoodeep, i. 1, 2, and note.
Jumoo, the hill rajah of, iii. 270.
Junkojee Row Scindia, iii. 472.
Justice, the administration of, among the
Hindoos, ii. 92.
Justinian, Indian trade under, i. 144.
Justin's Historia Philippica, referred to, i.
33.
Jye Sing, head of the Ghunea misal, iii.
270; conquered by Maha Sing, 272.
Jytak, the fort of, General Martindale re-
pulsed at, iii. 14.
Kabir Panthis, the, ii. 70.
Kadir Khan, and the Rajah of Coorg, inte-
resting anecdote respecting, ii. 612.
Kahun, the fort of, bravely defended by
Captain Brown, iii. 374.
Kaikloo, the repulse of the British at, iii. 153.
Kaiser Bagh, the, at Lucknow, the battery
of, captured by the Highlanders of Have-
lock's force, iii. 654; breached by Captain
Peel under Sir Colin Campbell, 663; cap-
tured, 671.
Kali, the festival of, ii. 47; hook-swinging at
the festival of, 47; other barbarities at the
festival of, 48; origin of the festival of,
49; appearance of the festival of, described,
49.
Kalidasa, a Hindoo poet, ii. 131.
Kalinjer, the fort of, captured from Dariao
Sing, ii. 823.
Kalunga, the serious repulse sustained at,
by the British, ii. 11; the capture of, by
the British, 13.
Kama, the Hindoo god of love, ii. 33.
Kamaroot, the stockades of, captured by the
British, iii. 150.
Kamran, Prince, the horrible barbarities
inflicted by, on Futteh Khan, iii. 287, 318;
sovereign of Herat, 318; accused of viola
ting his engagements with l'ersia, 336.
Kandahar, wrested from Persia by Akber, i,
137; double siege of, by Shah Jehan and
Aurangzebe, 285. (See Candukar.)
Kanhojee Angria, the pirate, i. 509; his
characteristic reply to the remonstrance of
the East India Company, 510; attacked
unsuccessfully by the Portuguese and
Dutch, 511; his sons, 511.
Karli, the cave-temples of, ii, 144.
Kasya Hills, the, disturbances in, iii. 206,
Kavanagh, Mr. T. H., volunteers to convey
information from Lucknow to the British
camp, iii. 660.
Kaye's Administration of the East India
Company, quoted, ii. 188; Life of Lord
Metcalfe, quoted, iii. 186; War in Afghan-
istan, quoted, 327.
Kean, Sir John, appointed commander-in-
chief as successor to Sir Henry Fane, iii.
341; arrives off the coast of Scinde with
troops for the Afghan expedition, 345.
Keating, Colonel, his engagement with the
Mahrattas at Arass, ii. 402; commands a
expedition against the Isle of Bourbon,
847.
Keeling, Captain, sent out in command of
the third expedition of the East India Com-
pany, i. 244
Keerut Khumb, or Tower of Victory, at
Chittoor, i. 300, note.
Kei Khosru, appointed by Bulbun to succeed
him, i. 72.
Keigwin's, Richard, mutiny at Bombay, its
alarming progress, i. 332; investigation and
suppression of, 333.
Keikobad, Kei Khosru being set aside, he
ascends the throne of Delhi, i. 72; his
debauchery; plots against him, 72; his
meeting with his father, 73: new plo.s
against, 73; his miserable death, 74.
Keir, Sir William, iii. 78.
Kelly, Colonel, iii. 23.
Keniendine, the affair of, iii. 149.
Kempenfelt, Admiral, captures a French
convoy, ii. 501.
Kennedy, Colonel Vans, his Researches into
the Nature and Affinity of Ancient and
Hindoo Mythology, ii. 24.
Kercheng, or sertan, the disease of which
Hyder Ali died, ii. 507.
Kerowly, Lord Dalhousie thwarted in his
proposed annexation of, iii. 510.
Kesaree Rai, iii. 220.
Khan Bahadur Khan, his traitorous con-
duct, iii. 580; flees before Sir Charles
Napier, 676.
Khan, Shereen Khan, a Kuzzilbash chief,
iii. 407.
Khan Sing, made dewan of Mooltan. iii.
507; taken prisoner by his enemies, 508
Kharism, the king of, defeats Shahab, i. €1;
driven out of his kingdom by Ghen is
Khan, 63.
Khatmandoo, the rajah of. iii. 8: Captain
Kirkpatrick sent on a mission to, 9; al-
vance of the British on, abandoned, 19:
negotiations with the court of, 23.
Khelat, the, ii. 767.
Khelat, the khan of, his treaty with Sir
Alexander Burnes, and opinion of the
restoration of Shah Shujah, iii. 53: expe-
dition against, 364; capture of, 3:5; the
territories of, annexed to the dominions
of Shah Shujah. 373; son of Mehrab Khan
placed by the insurgents on the throne of
373.
Khiljies, the, i. 73, note.
Khillut, ii. 663.
Khizr Khan, deputy of Tamerlane, i. 97.
Khojah Abdullah, 1. 434.
Khojah Zofar, i. 191; his attempt to poison
the garrison of Diu, 191; his efforts to
take Diu, 191; his death, 192.
Khooloom, the wullee of, iii. 68.
Khoord Cabool Pass, the, iii. 425.
Khoorshasip, the barbarous punishment
inflicted on him as a traitor, i. 90.
Khosrow, murders his sovereign and ascends
the throne, i. 86.
Khosrow Mulik, sent to subdue Nepaul, i. 89;
disaster of the expedition, 90.
Khosru, son of Behram, flees to Lahore, and
fixes the seat of his government there, i. 56.
Khosru Melik, last of the Ghuznavides, de-
feated and put to death by Shahab-u-din,
i. 57.
Khowrah Khan, iii, 510.
Khurram. See Shah Jehan,
Khurruk Sing, iii. 486.
Khyber Pass, the, Brigadier Wyld defeated
at, iii. 434; forced by General Pollock, 437.
Khyen-bran, iii. 135.
Killedar of Talneer, the, the execution of,
iii. 96; Sir Thomas Hislop's explanation of
the execution of, 97; the unjustifiable
character of the execution of, 97.
Kilpatrick, Major, at Plassey, i. 579; his
share of the Nabob Surajah Dowlali's
treasury, 532.
Kineyree, the battle of, iii. 511.
King of Delhi, delivers up the Europeans to
be massacred, iii. 571; his conditional offer
to open the gates of Delhi to the British,
615; his sons send letters to the British
camp, 615; his flight from Delhi and cap-
ture, 624; summary execution of his sons
by Captain Hodson, 525.
King-bearing. See Khyen-bran,
Kinloch, Captain, sent against the Ghoorkas,
iii. 8.
Kirkee, the battle of, iii. 67.
Kirkpatrick, Captain, sent on a mission to
Khatmandoo, iii. 9.
Kirkpatrick, Major, demands of the Nizam
the dismissal of his French troops, ii. 685.
Kishen, Visajee, a Mahratta leader, heads
an invasion of Hindoostan, ii. 296.
Kissendass, son of Rajbullub, sent with trea-
sure to Calcutta, i. 533.
Kissengunge, a suburb of Delhi, ii. 606; the
rebels attempt to erect a battery in, but
are defeated, 607.
Kistna, Chunda Sahib's proceedings at, i. 435.
Kittoor, disturbances among the Mahrattas
at, i. 177.
Knox, Colonel, in the night attack on Ser-
ingapatam, ii. 614.
Koer Sing, iii. 645, 648.
Koh-i-noor, the, extorted from Shah Shujah
by Runjeet Sing, iii. 277.
Kohan Dil Khan, a Candahar chief, Mr.
Burnes' letter to, iii. 301.
Kojuk Pass, the, General England defeated
in, iii. 444; General England advances
through, 445.
Kokein, British success at, iii. 155.
Kolapoor, the proceeding of the rajah of,
iii. 178.
Koles, Khands, and Gonds, the, iii. 107;
insurrection among, 207.
Kootloogh Khan, invades Delhi, i. 79; is
defeated, 80.
Korigaon, the battle of, iii. 86.
Kotah, the rajab of, iii. 57; singular form of
government in, 222; General Roberts de-
feats the rebel sepoys near, 682.
Kotra, Rajah Bakht Sing reinstated in pos-
session of, by the British, ii. 827.
Kotwal, iii. 30.
Krishna, his birth and exploits, ii. 30; his
worshippers, 71.
Krishna Koomaree, the beautiful daughter
of the Rana of Odeypoor, iii. 54; her tra-
gical fate, 56.
Kumaon and Ghurwal, the subjugation of,
iii. 20.
Kumulner, iii. 83.
Kundee Row, and Hyder Ali, intrusted by
Nunjeraj to arrange the dispute with the
Mysore army, ii. 223; intrigue between
him and Hyder Ali to oust Nunjeraj, 225;
new intrigue between him and the old
dowager-princess to oust Hyder, 227; his
sudden attack on Hyder, 228; defeats
Hyder, 231; alarmed by a stratagem of
Hyder, he takes to flight, 232; defeated
by Hyder and given up to him; treatment
of, by Hyder, 232.
Kureem Khan, a Pindaree leader, iii. 47;
treacherous seizure of him by Scindia, 48;
his imprisonment, 49; his release, and sub-
sequent depredations, 49; his incursions
into the Nagpoor territory, 49; his durra
dispersed, 50; capture of his wife, state
VOL. III.
elephants, &c., iii. 80; at Jawud when
stormed, 83; submits to Sir John Malcolm
and ends his days peacefully, 83.
Kurwar, the, iii. 420, and note,
Kutb Minar, i. 63, note.
Kutb-u-din, or Eibuk, (which see).
Kutb-u-din of Ghor, treacherously murdered
by Behram of Ghuznee, i. 56.
Kuzzilbashes, iii. 407; treacherous corres-
pondence of the British envoy with, 420.
Kye Wungyee, a Burmese leader, his defeats
by the British, iii. 154, 172.
Labourdonnais, early career of, i. 409: sent
out as governor of the Isle of France, 410;
his project for establishing French ascen
dency in the East; his expedition to the
East, 411; coolness between him and
Dupleix, 413; prepares for besieging
Mairas, 414; takes Madras, 416; quits
India, 417.
Lake, General Lord, appointed by the
governor-general to command in Hindoo-
stan, ii. 749; moves against Perron's French
force, 758; captures Alighur, 759; permits
Perron to proceed to Lucknow with a double
escort, 760; his victory at Delhi, and its
results, 761; his interview with Shah Alum,
762; moves on Agra, 763; captures Agra,
764; his victory at Laswaree, 765; makes de-
fensive treaties with the native rajahs, 767;
his communications with Holkar, 773; his
disastrous march, 776; takes the field against
Holkar, 779; his pursuit of Holkar, 781;
defeats Holkar at Furruckabad, 782; ad-
vances on Deeg, 785; besieges and captures
Deeg, 786; lays siege to Bhurtpoor, 786;
his incompetence for siege operations, 789;
surprises and defeats Holkar, 795; pro-
ceeds towards the Chumbul, 800; induces
Scindia to release the British resident,
805; severely condemns Lord Cornwallis'
retrograde course; 805; Holkar sues to him
for peace, 809; makes a treaty with Holkar,
809: interferes with the retrograde policy
of Sir George Barlow, 810.
Lakpati of Cutch, iii. 27, 114.
Lakshman Dawa, a captain of handitti in
Bundelcund, ii. 821; Colonel Martindale
sent against, 822; tragical fate of his family,
822.
Lally, Compt de, appointed governor-general
of all the French settlements in India, i.
596; prepares to besiege Fort St. David,
596; his blunders, 596; captures Fort St.
David; 597; his exultation at his success, 599;
his pecuniary difficulties, 599; plan for re-
lieving his pecuniary difficulties, 600; his ex-
pedition against Tanjore, 600; besieges Tan-
jore and fails to take it, 602; resolves to be-
siege Madras, 603; subordinate operations,
604; appears before Madras, 606 commences
the siege of Madras, 607; obliged to raise
the siege of Madras and retreat, 609; in-
judiciously divides his force, 621; Coote
profits by his injudicious conduct, 622;
inovements and counter-movements of him
and Coote, 623; surprises Conjeveram, 624;
resolves to recapture Wandiwash from the
British, 625; is out-manoeuvred by Coote,
626: his force and order of battle, 627; his
defeat before Wandiwash, 628; retreats,
629; fails to relieve Villenore, €34; his un-
popularity in Pondicherry, 641; surrenders
Pondicherry to Coote, 641; his ultimate
fate, trial, condemnation, and decapita-
tion, 643.
Lambert, Commodore, sent with a squadron
to Rangoon to demand satisfaction for
injuries, iii, 530; his proceedings at Ran-
goon, 531; his letter to the King of Ava,
531; the King of Ava's reply; ignominious
treatment of the officers whom he sent
ashore 531.
Lancaster, commander of the first English
expedition to the East, arrives at Acheen,
i. 239; his predatory excursion, 239; pro-
ceeds to Bantam, 240; his homeward
Voyage, 240.
Land, pernicious consequence of overletting,
ii. 410; dissensions about, in the supreme
council of Bengal, 411; the plan proposed
by Hastings, 412; Hastings' plan rejected,
414; plan of Mr. Francis, 415; land tenure
in India, 627; Mr. Hastings' plan of, 627;
views of Mr. Francis, 628; views of Lord
Cornwallis, 629; freed from government
assessment, iii. 196.
Lang, Colonel, his operations against Hyder
Ali, ii. 276; in want of provisions at
Vellore, 495; marches with Tremalrow to
capture the fort of Caroor, 521.
Langles' Monumens Anciens et Modernes de
Hindoostan, quoted, i. 71.
La Place, his view of the astronomical tables
of the Hindoos, ii. 122.
Laswaree, General Lake's victory at, ii. 765.
Lauderdale, Earl of, quarrel between the
ministry and directors of the Company as
to his appointment as governor-general,
ii. 818.
Law among the Hindoos, ii. 92.
Law, M., a French officer, references to, i.
473, 477, 588.
Lawrence, Captain, his letter containing
overtures from the murderers of the
British envoy at Cabool, iii, 424.
Lawrence, Major George, treacherously
given up as a prisoner to Chuttur Sing, iii.
519.
Lawrence, Sir Henry, quells for a time the
mutinous spirit among the sepoys în Oude,
iii. 563; defeats the Oude mutineers, 585;
refuses his consent to the disarming of the
native troops in Lucknow, 591; fortifies
and provisions the residency in Lucknow,
591; marches against the mutmeers in
Chinhut with disastrous results, 591;
abandons and blows up the Muchee
Bhowun, 627; his death, 630.
Lawrence, Sir John, his Report on the Mutiny
in the Punjab, quoted, iii. 574; the large
credit due to him for securing effectual
aid in the siege of Delhi, C09; vigorous
proceedings of, €09.
Lawrence, Major-general Stringer, com-
mander-in-chief in India, i. 423; returns
to England, 454; sent with reinforcements
to Trichinopoly, 473; attempt to intercept
him, 474; his activity, 474; fights the battle
of Bahoor, 483; prepares to reduce the coun-
try north of Trichinopoly, 485; avances
to the relief of Trichinopoly, 486, at Sering-
ham, 487; brilliant affair with the French
at Seringham, 487; fights the battle of the
Golden Rock, 490; fights the battle of the
Sugar-loaf Rock, 491; in Tanjore; attempt
to interrupt his return from Tanjore, 500;
defeats a stratagem, 501; set aside by the
presidency of Madras as commander of
the expedition to Bengal, 549.
Lawsuits, Hindoo, ii. 203.
Lawtie, Lieutenant, at Fort Ramghur, iii.
Leeds, the Duke of, his opposition to the
resolution of the house to inquire into
the gratuities given by the Company for
services done in the house, i. 360; his
impeachment, and explanations, 364.
Leslie, Colonel, sent in command of an ex-
pedition to Poonah, ii, 443; his incapacity
and death, 444.
Levant Company, the, established, i. 210.
Lindsay, Captain, at Bhurtpoor, ii. 788;
subdues the Rajah of Coorg, Vira Rajen-
dra, iii. 210.
Lindsay, Sir John, sent as crown plenipoten-
tiary to India, ii. 200,
Linga Raj, iii. 208.
Lingayets, the, ii. 75.
Literature of the Hindocs; Sanscrit, ii. 126;
poetry, 127; the drama, 137.
Little, Captain, captures Darwar, ii. 606.
Littler, Major-general, at the battle of
Maharajpoor, iii. 481; holds Ferozepoor,
Lodwick, Colonel, resident at the court of
the Rajah of Sattarah, iii. 267.
Longfield, Brigadier, iii. 620.
Lopez de Sequeira, Diego, his dastardly
retreat from Diu, i. 187.
Louis XVI., his reply to Tippoo's request
for aid, ii. 595.
Loveday, Lieutenant, his fate, iii. 373, 377.
Low, the British resident in Oude, his pro-
ceedings, iii. 263.
Lucan, Lieutenant, defeated by Holkar, ii.
777.
Lucas, Sir Gervase, appointed governor of
Bombay, i. 320.
Lucknow, the capture of, by the British in
1764, i. 681; Hastings' visit to, ii. 552; the
Hon. Henry Wellesley sent on a mission
to, 729; visit of Earl Amherst to, iii. 188;
the sepoy mutiny in, 587; the rising of the
mob in, 588; perilous condition of, 590; the
fortification and provisioning of the resi-
dency of,591; blockade of the residency of,
593; state of affairs at, 627; the Muchee
Bhowun abandoned and blown up, 627;
position of the British at, 628; description
of the residency and fortifications of, 629;
death of Sir Henry Lawrence at, 630;
288
Havelock instructed to support Sir Henry
Lawrence at, iii. 632; Havelock having ad-
vanced towards, is obliged to fall back
from, 641; Havelock again advances on,
641; letter from Colonel Inglis urging
Havelock to press on to, 649; Colonel
Inglis' account of the siege of, 650;
Havelock's near approach to, 651; consulta-
tion as to the direction of the attack on,
653; Havelock starts from the Alumbagh
for, 653; Havelock reaches the Secun ler
Bagh; General Neill killed, 654; the scene
within the residency described by an officer,
654; Havelock advances into, and reaches
the residency, 654; Havelock's despatch set-
ting forth the difficulties which had to be
overcome, 655; despatch of Colonel Inglis,
656; force of the garrison at the begin-
ning and end of the siege stated by Mr.
Gubbin, 656; the relieving force under
Havelock, having forced its way into the
residency, is blockade there by the rebels,
657; mutual operations of besieged and
besiegers, 657; Sir Colin Campbell places
himself at the head of a more powerful
relieving force, 657; Sir Colin Campbell
leaves Cawnpoor for Lucknow, 659; Mr.
J. H. Kavanagh makes his way out to the
British camp, 660; Sir Colin Campbell
advances on the city; the Dilkoosha park
and Secunder Bagh captured, 60; the
Shah Nujeef captured; the garrison co-
operating, 661; the mess-house; Motee
Munzil carried, 662; the women and
children removed from the residency, 662;
the garrison extricated, 663; the city still
remains in possession of the rebels, 664;
Sir Colin Campbell's final march on, 670;
the Kaiser Bagh assailed, 671; Bahadoor
Jung arrives with his Ghoorkas to aid
the British, 672; the city is finally won,
673; Lord Canning's proclamation on the
capture of, 689.
Lugard, Sir Edward, at Lucknow, iii. 674.
Lushington, the Right Honourable S. R.,
appointed governor of Madras, iii. 189.
Lutf Ali Beg, ii. 607.
Lynch, Lieutenant, his proceedings in the
country around Khelat, iii. 383.
Macan, Captain, translates the petition of
the Bengal mutineers, iii. 158.
Macartney, Lord, governor of Madras, his
quarrel with Sir Eyre Coote, ii. 501; his
curious device for provisioning Vellore,
504; his minute on military insubordina
tion, 509; addresses a letter to Tippoo in-
viting him to terms of peace, 523; moves
and carries a resolution for the dismissal of
General Stuart; makes him prisoner and
ships him to England, 527; misunder-
standing between him and Mr. Hastings,
527; open rupture between him and Mr.
Hastings, 530; as the result of his disputes
about the Nabob of Arcot's debts, he resigns
the government of Madras, 562; his visit
to Calcutta, 563; appointed by the direc-
tors to be governor-general, but declines
the appointment, 563.
Macaulay, Colonel, his escape from an
attack on his life, when resident in Mysore,
ii. 835.
Macaulay, Lord, his description of the scene
presented at the commencement of the
trial of Warren Hastings, ii. 646; ap-
pointed member of the council of India,
iii. 246; arrives at Ootacamund, 247; his
answer to the objections against the new
law respecting appeals, 261; resigns and
returns to England, 262.
Macdowall, General Hay, made commander-
in-chief, his grievance, ii. 837; places
Colonel Monro under arrest for his
"Report" on "tent contracts," 839; his
collision with the Madras government,
839; perishes at sea, 845.
Macdowall, Colonel, his
Candeish, iii. 98; killed at Watigaon, 171.
Macgregor, an officer of Lally's, compelled
to surrender Gingee, i. 643.
Macgregor's History of the Sikhs, quoted, iii.
492.
Mackaree, the rajah of, iii, 57.
Mackrell, Colonel, his death at Cabool, iii. 411.
Maclaren, Colonel, a force under, detached
to Cabool, but retraces its steps, iii. 437.
Maclean, Colonel Lachlan, acts for Hastings,
ii. 421.
Macleod, General, arrives at Mangalore;
outwitted by Tippoo, ii. 520.
Macnaghten, Mr., his letter to Lieutenant
Burnes on the occasion of his mission to
Cabool, iii. 297; letter from, expressing
Lord Auckland's displeasure at Lieutenant
Burnes' offer of British protection to the
Afghan chiefs. 313; his mission to Lahore;
instructions given him, 325; his appoint-
ment as envoy at the court of Shah Shujah,
333; his feelings and views as to the con-
templated attack on Hyderabad, 346; his
letter to the governor-general exhibiting
the views entertained by Shah Shujah of
the Afghans, 353; great game proposed by
him, to be played in Central Asia, 367; dis-
approves of General Nott's treatment of
the oppressing officials of Shah Shujah,
372; presses for a large increase of the
army of occupation in Afghanistan, 378;
his bloody thoughts in relation to Dost
Mahomed, 380; Dost Mahomed surrenders
to him, 380; treats Dost Mahomed kindly,
381; his culpable delay in taking measures
for the suppression of the insurrection in
Cabool, 394; his proposal for effecting the
assassination of the principal rebel Afghan
chiefs, 406; offers a reward for the appre-
hension of Ameer Oolah Khan, 407; new
intrigues of, 419; treacherous correspond-
ence with the Ghiljies and Kuzzilbashes,
420; extraordinary proposals of Akbar
Khan to, 421; his infatuated course in
reference to Akbar Khan, 421; proceeds
to a conference with Akbar Khan, and is
murdered, 423.
Macpherson, Mr., agent and adviser of Ma-
homed Ali; his intrigue with the British
ministry on behalf of his master, ii. 289;
made Governor-general of India, 559; in-
correct procedure of the directors towards,
560; doubtful character of his administra-
tion, 561; Lord Cornwallis' opinion of him,
561.
Macrae, Colonel, at Bhurtpoor, ii. 789.
Mactier, Brigadier, at the battle of Moodkee,
iii. 490.
Madagascar, arrival of Houtmann at, i. 219.
Maddock, Mr., the British resident in Oude,
iii. 214.
Madhoo Row, prepares to oppose Hyder
Ali, and defeats him, ii. 239; letter of the
Bombay government to, 245; Hyder Ali's
successful negotiations with, 248; sends
an ariny across the Nerbudda, 296.
Madhoo Sing, iii. 181, 186.
Madras, the presidency of, i. 13; when first
raised to be a presidency, 277; first settle-
ment of the East India Company at, 271;
violent dissensions at, 318; the govern-
ment of, usurped by Sir Edward Winter,
318; threatened by the Dutch, 326; pro-
gress of the Company at, 337; formed into
a regency, 343; tenure of, by the Company,
344; state of the town of, 414; besieged
and taken by the French, 415; terms of
the capitulation of, 416; the Nabob of
Arcot lays claim to, 418; the Nabob of
Arcot repulsed from, 419; restored to the
English, 428; Sufder Ali's connection with,
433; strange policy of the presidency of,
445; wavering policy of the presidency of,
454; an expedition sent from, to Tinne-
velly, 454; an expedition against Volconda,
456; state of affairs in, at the period of
the capture of Calcutta by Surajah Dow-
lah, 547; resolution come to at, to send
an expedition to Bengal, 547; Clive ap-
pointed commander of the expedition to
Bengal by the presidency of, 549; General
Lally resolves to lay siege to, 603; prepara-
tions for the siege of, 605; Lally appears
before, 606; the siege of; mutual blunders
of the besiegers and besieged, 607; desul-
tory efforts of the besiegers; rumours of
an assault, 608; a breach made; arrival of
the British fleet; the siege raised, 609; the
Company's Madras jaghire, ii. 210; vacil-
lating conduct of the government of, in
relation to Hyder Ali, 247; negotiations
of the government of, with Hyder Ali, 247;
resolutions of the government of, in rela-
tion to Hyder Ali, 248; absurd conduct of
the government of, in relation to the
Nizam, 250; ambitious designs of the
council of, 263; appointment of field de-
puties to assist Colonel Smith by the coun-
cil of, 266; letter of the council of, to the
field deputies, 272; Hyder Ali's advance
toward, 278; vacillating conduct of the
council of, 279; Hyder Ali's letter to the
governor of, 280; peace concluded with
Hyder Ali by the government of, 281;
Sir John Lindsay arrives in, as crown
plenipotentiary; the decided opposition
of the council of, to him, ii. 290; letters of
the council of, to the crown plenipoten-
tiary, 292; proceedings of the council of,
against the Rajah of Tanjore, 294; dis
seusions between Sir Robert Fletcher and
the council of, 352; dishonourable policy
of the government of, 352; expedition
sent by the government of, to capture
Tanjore, 353; Lord Pigot appointed gover-
nor of, 390; inconsistency of the council of,
in reference to Tanjore, 393; violent dis-
sensions of the council of, with Lord Pigot,
394; strange proceedings of the council of,
395; the council of, arrest Lord Pigot, 395;
the council of, resist the demand of Admi-
ral Hughes for the release of Lord Pigot,
396; trials in England of the members of
the council of, 398; the Bengal government
declare their approbation of the acts of
the council of, 398; arrangements of the
government of, 469; misunderstanding of
the presidency of, with the Nizam, 470;
the council of, severely censured by the
government of Bengal, 472; Hyder Ali's
grounds of complaint against the presi-
dency of, 473; the governor of, sends the
missionary Swartz on a mission to Hyder
Ali, 474; the inconsistent proceedings of
the governor and council of, 476; the go-
vernor and two members of the council
of, dismissed, 478; the government of,
propose negotiations for peace with Tippoo,
523; pusillanimous conduct of the govern-
ment of, 524; the commissioners of the
government of, insultingly treated by Tip-
poo, 525; treaty of peace signed between
Tippoo and the government of, 526; dis-
putes between the civil and military au-
thorities at, 527; misunderstanding be-
tween Mr. Hastings and the governor of,
527; Mr. Hastings' letter to the council of,
conferring extraordinary powers on Sir
Eyre Coote, 529; collision between Mr.
Hastings and the president of the council
of, in regard to the treaty with Tippoo,
531; objections of the council of, to Lord
Mornington's plans, 684; dissensions at. 834;
origin of the dissensions at, 837; retrench-
ments in the army of, and dissatisfaction
of the officers, 837; collision between the
government of, and the commander-in-
chief, 839; mutiny among the officers of
the army of, 841; suppression of the mu-
tiny, 843: the Duke of Wellington's views
on the subject of the mutiny at, 845; re-
forms in the presidency of, ii. 126; the
presidency of, organizes a column to sup
press the mutineer sepoys in Central India,
777.
Madura, Captain Cope's attempt on, i. 455;
Hyder makes an incursion into, ii. 222
Magellan, or Magalhaens, Ferdinand, his
circumnavigation of the globe, i. 206.
Maha Nemyo, a veteran Burmese leader, iii.
172.
Maha Sing, a Sikh leader, iii. 271; his con-
quests, 271: alarm of the other Sikh chiefs
at his successes, 272; his death. 273.
Mahabharata, the, a Hindoo poem; its sub-
ject, ii. 132; its merits, 136.
Maharajpoor, the battle of, ill. 481; position
of the rebel sepoys at, 635; Havelock's vic-
tory over the rebel sepoys at, 635.
Mahidpoor, the battle of, iii. 77.
Mahmood, son of Bulbun, his encounters
with the Moguls, and death, i. 70, 71.
Mahmood, Sultan, his boyhood, i. 42; his
personal appearance, 43; his war with
Rajah Jeipal, 44; conquers Bejy Ray, 44;
encounters Anangpal and defeats him, 44:
his triumphal banquet, 46; his conquests
in India, 47; takes Somnauth. 48; his pro-
jects, 50; his passage of the desert home,
51; his death, 51; his character, 52; coils
of, 52, and note; anecdotes illustrative of
his sense of justice, 52; his successor, 53.
Mahmood Toghlak, the pageant King of Del-
hi, driven out by Tamerlane, i. 95; reseated
on his throne, 97.
Mahomed, son of Moobarik, his unworthy
reign, i. 98.
Mahomed, son of Sultan Mahmood, ap-
pointed his successor, but ousted by his
brother Musaood, i. 53.
Mahomed Ali, his cowardice, i. 449; his pr
plexities, 453; the English having with
drawn from him, again send him all 454;
his tortuous policy, 479; supported by the
Company, 480; is in danger from his own
troops, 488; his relations with the British,
ii. 207: his ambition, 209: reduces Vellore,
211; his dispute with the Rajah of Tanjore,
211; his ambitious schemes and intriges
289; his design on Tanjore, 325; epigram
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of a son of, ii. 527; Lord Cornwallis makes a
new arrangement with, 625; his death, 673;
state of his affairs, 673; accused of corres-
ponding with Tippoo, 717.
Mahomed Hoossein Mirza, excites disorders
in Gujerat his defeat, i. 132.
Mahomed Issoof, enlisted in the British ser-
vice, i. 496; a base attempt to ruin him,
497; suspected of aiming at independence;
the British send an expedition against him,
ii. 212; betrayed, 213.
Mahomed Khan, Sultan, brother of Dost
Mahomed, iii. 519.
Mahomed Khan, assassinated by Adam
Khan, i. 126.
Mahomed Reza Khan, appointed naib
dewan for Bengal, ii. 305; falls under sus-
picion, 307; intrigue against, in Leadenhall
Street; its success, 303; his arrest ordered
by the directors of the Company, 309;
charges against him investigated; freed
from arrest, 317; formally acquitted, 319;
restored to office, 330; displaced by Hast-
ings, 430; his restoration peremptorily
ordered by the directors, 433.
Mahomed Shah, placed on the Mogul throne,
i. 391; his conspiracy to throw off the yoke
of the Seyeds, 392; his character, 393;
threatened by Bajee Rao, 396; defeated by
Nadir Shah, 399; his death, 402.
Mahomed Shureef's fort in Cabool, overlooks
the British commissariat, iii. 403; resolu-
tion of General Elphinstone to attack, but
alters his mind, 404; taken, 405.
Mahometan fanaticism, i. 101.
Mahometanism, its rapid spread in India, i.
39; its conquests in India, 39.
Mahometans, form part of the inhabitants
of India, i. 12; unusual combination be-
tween them and the Hindoos, iii. 556.
Mahrattas, the, the country of, i. 292; war
between the Moguls and, 295; their first
great victory over the Moguls, 298; at war
again with the Moguls, 303; devastation
committed by, 305; dissensions among, 307;
repulsed in their attack on Surat, 316; dis-
union among, 385; in the Punjab, 403;
prospect of an empire of, 404; brought into
the Carnatic, 432; defeat of, by Monacjee,
494; invade the Mysore, ii. 224; their war
with Hyder Ali, 239, 248; danger appre-
hended from, by the directors of the Com-
pany, 263; invade Hindoostan, 296; subju-
gate Rohilcund, 296; designs of, against
Zabita Khan, 297; cession of Allahabad
and Corah to, 320; expedition against
Nizam Ali and Hyder Ali, 357; civil war
among, 359; negotiations of the Bombay
government with, 360; rupture of the Bom-
bay government with, 440; Goddard's cam-
paign against, 444; negotiations with, 451;
defeat of, 462; negotiations renewed with,
462; peace made with, 466; Lord Corn-
wallis cancels Macpherson's treaty with,
571; league of, with Tippoo, 585; a camp-
bazaar of, described, 604; relations be-
tween the Nizam and, 657; Lord Morning-
ton's negotiations with, 687; state of affairs
among, 740; another war of the British
with, 749; position of the army of, 751;
defeat of, under Scindia, at Assaye, 752;
a truce with. 754; war with, renewed, 769;
the termination of the war with, 771; im-
portant results of the war with, 772;
murder of two English officers by, iii. 67;
defeat of, in the battle of the Seetabaldee
Hills, 72; defeat of, at Korigaon, 86; cap-
ture of the strongholds of, 88; disturbances
among, at Kittoor, 177; British relations
with, during the administration of Lord
Bentinck, 219; defeated by Gough at Maha-
rajpoor, 481; defeated at Punniar, 482;
rigorous terms dictated to Gwalior, 482.
Maidan, General Nott's victory at, iii. 452.
Malabar, De Gama arrives at the coast of, i.
155; Hyder Ali sends troops into, ii. 222;
conquest of, by Hyder Ali, 241, 246; Hyder
Ali's operations in, 264; proceedings of
Colonel Humberstone in, 505.
Malacca, Albuquerque's expedition against,
and capture of, i. 183.
Malartic, governor of the Mauritius; his
public reception of the envoys of Tippoo,
ii. 680; his absurd conduct on the occasion,
681.
Malaun, taken by the English, iii. 22.
Malavilly, Tippoo defeated at, by the British,
ii. 695.
Malcolm, Sir John, his share in compelling
the Nizam to disband his French troops, ii.
686; his narrow escape, 687; sent on a mis-
sion to Persia, 733; sent by Lord Minto on
an embassy to Persia, 833; at the battle of
Mahidpoor, iii. 77; his pursuit of Cheetoo,
iii. 81; arrives at Talneer, 94; negotiations
with the Peishwa, 102; terms offered to the
Peishwa by, 103; appointed governor of
Bombay, 189; variously quoted, i. 553; ii.
779, 806, 824; iii. 105, 114, 130.
Malcolm's, Sir John, Life of Lord Robert
Clire, quoted, i. 514, 563, 588; Sketch of the
Sikhs-Asiatic Researches, quoted, ii. 80;
Central India, quoted, ii. 187, 659; Political
History of India, quoted, ii. 674, 779.
Malli, Alexander wounded among the, i.
31.
Malligaum, the stronghold of, iii. 98: attempt
of the British to capture, and failure, 99;
renewed attack on, and capture of, 100:
blunder in the terms of capitulation, 100.
Malojee, father of Shahjee, i. 292.
Malwah, the conquest of, by the Moguls,
i. 83; struggle in, between Akber and Baz
Bahadur, 127.
Mama Sahib, regent of Gwalior, iii. 372.
Man Sing, Rajah of Joudpoor, his contest
for the beautiful daughter of the Rana of
Odeypoor, iii. 54.
Mangalore, besieged by Tippoo Sahib, ii.
519; armistice between the English and
Tippoo before, 520; gross violation of the
armistice, 520; distress and disappoint-
ment of the garrison of, 520; surrendered
to Tippoo, 521.
Manilla, the expedition of the British to,
ii. 206.
Mansara, the, analysis of, ii. 141.
Manser, Lieutenant, at Bhurtpoor, ii. 787.
Mansfield, General, at the battle of Cawn-
poor, iii. 668.
Manufactures, Hindoo, ii. 164.
Map, of Jummoodeep, i. 1; Ptolemy's, of In-
día, 3.
Maphuze Khan, i. 418.
Maritime enterprise, of the Portuguese, i.
149; of the English, 195, 224; of the Dutch,
218.
Marley, General, his operations against the
Ghoorkas, iii. 17; the injudicious nature
of his operations, 18; his retreat and
sudden disappearance, 18.
Marriage, form of, among the Hindoos, ii.
100; marriage customs, 174; disgusting
habits of the Nairs in respect to, 177.
Marshall, General, his operations against
Dyaram of Hatras, iii. 33; at Agra, 62; his
operations against the Pindarees, 798.
Marshman's Memoir of Havelock, quoted,
describing the scene presented to Have-
lock's soldiers on entering Cawnpoor, iii.
Martaban, the capture of the stockades of,
iii. 533.
Martand Row, iii. 220.
Martindale, Colonel, sent against Lakshman
Dawa, ii. 822; proceeds against Kalinjer,
829; repulsed at Fort Jytak, iii. 14; relin-
quishes the hope of taking it, 20.
Mary, the St., in gold, demanded by the
Zamorin of Calicut from De Gama, i. 160.
Master and servant, the law of, among Hin-
doos, ii. 98.
Masulipatam, i. 614; state of the fort of, 615;
Colonel Forde resolves to besiege, 615;
assault and capture of, 617; mutiny among
the European officers and men at, ii. 842.
Mathematics, Hindoo, ii. 123.
Maths, ii. 68.
Matter, the view taken of, by the Vedanta
school of philosophy, ii. 115.
Matthews, General, his descent on Rajah-
mundroog, ii. 516; rapid conquests in Bed-
nore, 516; his astonishment at his success,
517; he and all his troops made prisoners,
518.
Maude, Captain, R.A., commands the guns
in Havelock's army, iii. 633, 641; at the
Charbagh bridge, 653.
Mauritius, the, contemplated expedition
against, ii. 734; Lord Minto's expedition
against, 847; capture of, $48.
Maury's Physical Geography of the Sea, re-
ferred to, i. 9.
Mawbey, his attack on Kalunga, iii. 11;
superseded by General Martindale, 14.
Maxwell, Colonel, various notices of, ii. 592,
602, 608, 612, 614.
M'Caskill, General Sir John, sent in com-
mand of an expedition against Istalif, iii.
456; assists at the installation of Futteh
Jung, 457; killed at the battle of Moodkee,
490.
M'Kerras, Colonel, shot in the mutiny of
Vellore, ii. 811.
M'Morine, Brigadier-general, iii. 146.
M'Neill, British envoy at Teheran, his letter
to Yar Mahmood, iii. 319; proffers media-
tion between the Afghans and Persians,
iii. 321; failure of his effort to mediate, 322;
memorandum presented to the shah by,
325; his view of the conduct of the Afghans
towards the Persians, 336.
Meanee, Sir Charles Napier's victory at, iii.
467.
Mecham and Soppitt, Lieutenants, blown
into the air, iii. €51
Medhyadesa, ii. 1.
Medows, General, appointed governor of
Madras, ii. 587; informs Tippoo of his ap-
pointment, 588; his plan of operations
against Tippoo, 589, allows Tippoo to
escape, 592; at Seringapatam, 613.
Meer Alum, minister of the Nizam, ii. 823.
Meer Cossim, his negotiations with Mr. Hol-
well to assassinate Meer Jaffier, and set
him up in his stead, i. 669; his severe govern-
ment, 672; his designs against Ramnarain,
672; his quarrel with the Company, 673;
his complaints, 674; declares inland trade
free, 675; is deposed and defeated, 676; his
horrid massacre of Englishmen at Patna,
677; his junction with the Nabob of Oude,
677.
Meer Hossein, son of Meer Roostum, iii. 471.
Meer Hubbeeb, dewan of Orissa, i. 525.
Meer Jaffer, an aspirant for the nabobship
of Bengal, i. 571; his antecedents, and
agreement with the Company, 572; the
Company's counter-agreement with, 573;
the Company's private agreement with,
574; saluted as nabob by Clive, 581; seated
on the musnud by Clive, 582; sums paid
by him on his accession, 593; his nabob-
ship; his character and difficulties, 645; is
jealous of British influence, 646; his scheme
for diminishing British influence, 646; his
quarrel with Roydullub, 646; atrocious
conduct of his son, 648; Clive's interference
with, on behalf of Ramnarain, 649; alarmed
at the intelligence of the aggressive designs
of the Nabob of Oude, 650; his visit to Cal-
cutta, 654; his intrigue with the Dutch,
661; scheme to depose him and set up Meer
Cossim, 669; is deposed; impolicy and bitter
fruits of the transaction, 670; replaced on
the musnud, 676; his death, 682; appoint-
ment of his successor, 682.
Meer Musjedee, a Kuzzilbash chief, his
death, iii. 408.
Meer Roostum, iii. 464.
Meer Sing, Rajah of Joudpoor, iii. 54.
Meerun, son of Meer Jaffier, his atrocious
conduct, i. 648; pretends to be in fear of
his life, 652; attempts to murder Roydullub,
655; his death, 668.
Meerut, a formidable sepoy mutiny at, iii.
564; proceedings of the mutineers in;
massacre perpetrated by them in, 565; the
mutineers of, escape to Delhi; their recep
tion and atrocities there, 567.
Megasthenes, referred to, i. 33.
Mehrab Khan, of Khelat, slain, iii. 364; his
son restored to the throne by the insur-
gents, 373.
Mehtab Koonwur, wife of Runjeet Sing, iii.
273.
Melemo Kana, a Gujerat pilot, engaged by
De Gama, i. 155.
Mendicant, a religious, announces himself
as the last avatar of Kali, iii. 177.
Menu, the Institutes of, i. 16; ii. 17.
Mercara, the blockade of, by the Rajah of
Coorg, ii. 612.
Merta, the siege of, i. 126.
Meru, i. 2.
Mess-house, the, at Lucknow, attack of the
British on, iii. 662.
Metcalfe, Mr., subsequently baronet and
lord, sent as an envoy to Lahore, ii. 830;
instructed to form an alliance with the
Nabob of Bhopaul, iii. 42; discovers the
fraudulent dealings of William Palmer &
Co. and Chandoo Lal, 123; his view of the
necessity of British interference in the
affairs of India, 181; made governor of
Agra, 247, 249; made provisional governor-
general, 251; abolishes restrictions on the
press, 251; his abilities as a statesman, 253.
Metcalfe, Sir Theophilus, his house at Delhi
plundered by the rebels and a battery
planted on his grounds, iii. 603; in pursuit
of the rebels from Delhi, 617.
Meyrick's Illustrations of Ancient Arms and
Armour, quoted, i. 472.
Mhow, the relief of, by General Stuart, iii.
677.
Michelborne, Sir Edward, recommended to
the East India Company by Burleigh, but
refused, i. 229; a license granted to him to
trade to the East, 243.
Middleton, Mr., agent of Hastings in Oude,
recalled, ii. 365.
Middleton, Captain David, sent in command
of the Consent to the East; purchases a
cargo of cloves, i. 244; sent out again in
command of the Expedition, 246; his pro-
ceedings, 247; returns to the Red Sea, 250;
his pillaging procedure, 251.
Military tactics of the Hindoos, ii. 108.
Mill's British India, quoted, i. 556; ii. 313.
Minderagee Prahoo, King of Ava, iii. 133.
Minerals of India, i. 7.
Mines, royal, among the Hindoos, ii. 91.
Minto, Lord, signifies to the Board of Con-
trol that Sir George Barlow is superseded
from being governor-general, ii. 818; made
governor-general; his antecedents, 820; his
dealings with the disturbances in Bundel-
cund, 821; his relations with the Peishwa,
824; his relations with Holkar, 825; his re-
lations with the Rajah of Berar, 826; sends
a detachment against Gopal Sing, 827; in-
terferes with Hariana, 829; his proceedings
towards the Sikhs, 830; his interference
at Delhi, 832; military expeditions under
his government, 846; sends an expedition
to Mauritius and Bourbon, 846; sends an
expedition against the Dutch settlements,
848; merits of his administration, 850; his
encouragement of native literature, 850;
his restrictions on, and tyrannical conduct
towards missionaries, 851; his death, 852;
his censorship of the press, iii. 130; mission
of Captain Canning to Rangoon during
his administration, 135; his endeavours to
repress the proceedings of Kyen-bran, 137.
Mirza Akbar Shah, son of Shah Alum, ii.
762.
Mirza Jany Beg, of Scinde, opposes Akber,
i. 136.
Mirza Jehangir, ii. 832.
Mirza Khan, ii. 136.
Mirza Mundee, infant son of Surajah Dow-
lah's brother, murdered by Meerum, i. 648;
Mirza Shurf-u-din Hoossein, one of the re-
tainers of, attempts to assassinate Akber,
i. 127.
Misals, the twelve, of the Sikhs, iii. 269.
Missionaries in India, Lord Minto's incon-
sistent and injurious proceedings towards,
ii. 850.
Mitchell, Colonel, his injudicious dealings
with the mutineer sepoys, iii. 559.
Moazzim, son of Auruigzebe, i. 385.
Mobariz Khan, governor of Hyderabad,
defeated by Nizam-ul-Moolk, i. 394.
Mocha, Captain Saris sails to, i. 252.
Molajee Bhonsla. See Apa Sahib.
Modood, King of Ghuzuee, i. 55.
Mogul dynasty, the, in India, i. 105;
Hawkins' visit to the court of the Great, at
Delhi, 248; Sir Thomas Roe's embassy to
the court of the Great, 256; empire, south-
ern limits of, 304; fleet in the Bombay
harbour, 327; the Company's war with the,
344; capture of six Mogul ships, 346; un-
settled state of the empire of, 384; suc-
cession to the Mogul throne disputed, 386;
impending danger of the Mogul empire,401,
Moguls, the, their irruptions into India, i.
63, 69; invade Mooltan, 70; treacherous
murder of those in Keikobad's army, 73;
invale the kingdom of Delhi and are re-
pulsed, 75; another invasion by, under
Ameer Dawood, 78: another invasion
under Kootloogh Khan, 79; blockade
Delhi. 82; again cross the Indus and are
defeated. 84; again invade India, and are
bought off, 88; a new invasion of, under
the grandson of Tamerlane, 93; Tamer-
lane approaches the Indus, 94; his grand-
son takes Mooltan, 94; Delhi besieged and
sacked, 95; capture of Meerut, and return
of Tamerlane, 96; Khizr Khan acts as
deputy for Tamerlane at Delhi, 97; the
Mogul dynasty in India, 105; reign and
wars of Baber, 105 (see Baber); Hooma-
yoon succeeds Baber; his reign, fortunes,
and death, 114; reign and actions of Akber,
121 (see Alber); reign of Shah Jehan, 281;
reign of Aurungzebe, 287 (see Aurungzsbe);
war with the Mahrattas, 295; defeated by
Nadir Shah, 399.
Mohamed Toghlak. See Aluf Khan.
Mohun Lal, the moonshee of Sir Alexander
Burnes; warns Sir Alexander of a hostile
confederacy among the Afghan chiefs, iii.
391; escapes when his master is murdered,
407; Sir William Macnaghten's proposals
to him for effecting the assassination of
the leading Afghan chiefs, 407; he refuses
the reward to the murderer of one of the
Afghan chiefs, 408; Conolly and Burnes
again write to him about the assassination
project, 412; treacherous correspondence
of the British envoy with the Ghiljies and
Kuzzilbashes carried on through him, 420.
Mohun Loll, at the battle of Plassey, i. 580.
Moira, Lorl, made Governor-general of
India, ii. 823; iii. 6; the plan of operations
against the Ghoorkas as laid down by, 11;
ratifies a treaty with the Ghoorkas, 23;
his proposed alliance with the Nabobs of
Bhopaul and Saugor, 41; bold policy
adopted by him against the Pindarees, 52;
his resolution to resume the alliance po-
licy, 57.
Moiz-u-din Behram, placed on the throne of
Delhi, i. 65.
Moluccas, the, the English attempt to trade
with, i. 242, 244; the conquest of, and of
Java, by the English, ii. 848.
Mombas, De Gama arrives at, i. 154.
Monacjee, his treachery towards Chunda
Sahib, i. 478; defeats the Mahrattas, 494;
defeats the French at Tanjore, 602.
Monastic institutions among the Hindoos,
ii. 68.
Monghir, the fort of, i. 589.
Monichund, governor of Calcutta, refuses
to forward to Surajah Dowlah letters
brought for him by Clive, i. 551; his night
attack on Clive, 552.
Monir-ul-Mulk, minister of the Nizam, ii. 823.
Monopolies, of the Venetians, Genoese, and
Florentines, i. 146.
Monopolies, the great case of, i. 358.
Monopoly of salt, betel, and tobacco, secured
to the Company's servants, i. 696; disap-
proved by the directors, 697.
Monotheism of the Hindoo creed, ii. 20; its
defects, 21.
Monro, Colonel, instructed by Sir J. Crad-
dock to report on the practicability and
best means of abolishing tent contracts, ii.
838; his report, 838; proceedings against
him in consequence of his report, 839; ap-
peals for protection to the government,
839.
Mouro, Major Hector, succeeds General
Carnac as commander-in-chief; his firm-
ness in quelling a mutiny, i. 679; his vic-
tory at Buxar, 679; captures Pondicherry,
ii. 468; his blunder in opposing Hyder, 481;
retreats, 484; conducts the siege of Nega-
patam, 438; his opinion of the importance
of the defeat of Dhoondia, 738; in the
affair of Sholapoor, iii. 93.
Monro, Sir Thomas, his death, iii. 189.
Monson, Colonel, sent out as a member of
the council of Bengal, ii. 350; his private
interview with Nuncomar, 372; opposes
Hastings on the land question, 411; his
sickness and death, 417.
Monson, the Honourable Colonel, conducts
the assault on Alighur, ii. 759; hastens to
meet Holkar, 776; his disastrous retreat,
777; encounters Holkar, 778; his disastrous
retreat continued, 779; his detachment de-
feated and dispersed, 779; heads a storm-
ing party against Bhurtpoor, 791.
Monson, Major, takes Alumparva and Car-
rical, i. 631; supersedes Colonel Coote, 636;
wounded, 636; requests Coote to resume
the command, 637.
Monson, Sir William, his account of Captain
Lancaster's predatory procedure, i. 240.
Monsoons in India, i. 8; their causes and
influences, 9.
Montgomery, Mr., his vigorous measures to
suppress the spirit of mutiny among the
sepoys in the Punjab, iii. 573; made chief
commissioner in Oude, in place of Sir
James Outram, 700.
Montgomery Martin's Eastern India,quoted,
ii. 153.
Montresor, Colonel, Tippoo attempts to de-
stroy a brigade under, but fails, ii, 694;
heads the disaffection at Hyderabad, 841.
Monumental inscriptions, throwing light on
Indian history, i. 33.
Moobarik, his wicked reign, i. 86; assassina-
tion of, 86.
Moobarik, son of Khizr Khan, succeeds his
father, ii. 98.
Moodajee Bhonsla, ii. 404, 445.
Moodkee, the battle of, iii. 488.
Moolla Reshid, his letter to Dost Mahomed,
iii. 303.
Moolraj, the dewan of Mooltan, iii. 505;
resigns his dewanship, 506; murder of two
British officers by his soldiers, 507; openly
rebels, 508; crosses the Chenab, 509; defeat
of his troops commanded by his brother-
in-law, 511; defeated at Suddoosam, 513;
fortifies Mooltan, 515; besieged in Mool-
tan, 516; his courage failing, he surrenders,
518.
Mooltan, invaded by the Moguls, i. 70; be-
sieged by Peer Mahomed Jehangir, 93;
Mr. Agnew and Lieutenant Anderson
murdered at, iii. 507; decision of Lord
Gough to move on, iii. 508; preparations for
the siege of, 513; description of, 514; the
siege and capture of, 516.
Moona Jaun, the Padshah Begum strives to
make him sovereign of Oude, iii. 264.
Moonir-ul-Moolk, minister of the Nizam, iii.
Moonyim Khan, defcats Dawood Khan in
Bengal, i. 132.
Moor, Captain, appointed by Sir Henry
Wheeler to arrange terms of capitulation
with Nana Sahib, iii. 596.
Moor, John, a ship carpenter, his skill and
courage at the siege of Devicotta, i. 438.
Moor Punkee, i. 654, and note.
Moorang, the province of, taken possession
of by Major Latter, iii. 19.
Moorhouse, Colonel, his bravery and death
at Bangalore, ii. 597.
Moorish intrigues against the Portuguese in
Calicut, i. 165.
Moorshad Cooly Khan, governor of Orissa,
his revolt against Ali Verdy Khan, i. 523;
his defeat, 523.
Moosa Bagh, the, captured at Lucknow, iii.
674.
Mooty Tallaow, the lake of, ii. €04, and note.
Moraba Furnavese, ii. 442.
Moral system of the Hindoos; its compara-
tive fulness and accuracy, ii. 62; its incul-
cation of internal purity and the passive
virtues, 63.
Morari Row, the encounter between, and
Hyder Ali; singular feat of his elephant,
ii. 267.
Morchuls, ii. 663, and note.
Morgan, Captain, ii. 577.
Mornington, the Earl of. See Wellesley
(Marquis).
Morny, M., his despatch to Count Walewski
on the right-of-asylum question, iii. 616.
Moro Ragenath, iii. 203,
Morrison, Brigadier general, in command
of the Aracau force, iii. 157; proceeds to,
and captures Aracan, 163.
Morrison, Lieutenant, and Lieutenant Hun-
ter, delivered from prison on the capture
of Wusota, iii. 91.
Mostyn, Mr., his death, ii. 448.
Moulvie, the, of Fyzabad, at Lucknow, iii
674.
Moulvie of Lucknow, makes a dash at Shah-
jehaupoor and plunders it, iii, 677.
Mountain ranges of India, their granitic for-
mation, i. 6.
Mogi, a Hindoo agricultural instrument, ii.
153.
Mozambique. De Gama arrives at, i. 154.
Muchee Bhowun, at Lucknow, abandoned
and blown up, íii. 627.
Mugs, the, iii. 133, 137.
Muir, Colonel, i. 465.
Mukhdoom, his retreat through the pass of
Changama, ii. 229.
Mullik Kafoor, sent to conquer the Deccan,
i. 84; his treasonable proceedings and
cruelty, 85; his death, 86.
Mullik Mookudur, his daring exploit, i. 70.
Mulloo Yekhal Khan, strives to restore
Delhi after it has been sacked by Tamer-
lane, i. 96.
Mumoo Khan, paramour of the ex-queen of
Oude, iii. 674.
Mundisore, captured from the mutineer se-
poys, iii. 679.
Mung-da, iii. 207.
Mungul Pandy, a mutineer sepoy, his at-
tempt on the life of Lieutenant Baugh, iii.
560.
Mungulwar, Havelock twice retires upon, iil
641.
Munny Begum, appointed guardian of the
Nabob of Bengal, ii. 311: the case of, 369;
appointed by Hastings to the management
of the household of Mahomed Reza Khan,
431: her appeal; carried, 431.
Murad, son of Shah Jehan, contests the sue-
cession, i. 287.
Murdan, the sepoy mutineers at; their defeat
by Colonel Nicholson, iii. 576.
Murray, Colonel, various references to, ii.
755, 775, 795, 797; iii. 95.
Musaood, becomes successor to
Mahmood, i. 53; his personal qualities,
54; transactions of his reign, and his new
palace at Ghuznee, 54; defeated by the
Seljuks under Toghrul Beg, 54; deposel
and murdered, 55.
Musaood II., ascends the throne of Ghuznée,
i. 55.
Muscat, the Company proposes the occupa-
tion of, i. 310.
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