A History of the Mahrattas v1.c19.31
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c19.31
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Fort St. George, Madras, on November 26, 1697, and assumed office in 1698. After an extension in 1703, he finally relinquished the office in 1709. His eldest son, Robert Pitt, of Boconnoc in Cornwall, married the daughter of the Hon. Edward Villiers, of Dromana, Waterford; and their younger son, William, afterwards became Earl of Chatham. (Dict. Nat. Biog.)]