[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of the Mahrattas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826) › v1.c19.142 # A History of the Mahrattas v1.c19.142 A History of the Mahrattas v1.c19.142 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c19.142](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c19.142) Kanhojee Angria, retaining his districts in the Concan, levied his Chouth, as he termed it, by continuing to plunder the ships of all nations that appeared on the coast. For a time Angria refrained from molesting the English; but in consequence of his taking the ship \*Success\*, under British colours, war was renewed in 1717, and the settlement of Bombay was endangered by his intrigues with a Bramin, known by the name of Rama Kamatty,¹ who was employed in a confidential manner, and in command of the Sepoys, by the governor, Mr. Charles Boone.² On the accession of Mr. Phipps, as president in council, the war was vigorously prosecuted; but Kanhojee Angria continued to deride the efforts³ - [Previous: v1.c19.141](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c19.141) - [Next: v1.c19.143](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c19.143) - [Up: v1.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c19.142](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v1.c19.142) · Pramāṇa