A History of the Mahrattas v2.c32.67
A History of the Mahrattas v2.c32.67
- Language
- English
v2.c32.67
Review of the condition of the Mahratta states—and of the British policy in regard to them.—Holkar’s proceedings—insanity—confinement—death and character.—Regency under the control of Umeer Khan—factions—embarrassments and anarchy.—State of Sindia’s territory.—Death of Shirzee Rao Ghatgay.—Affairs of Rughoojee Bhonslay.—Rise of the Pindharees—their mode of assembling and conducting an expedition—their progress—general anarchy in central India—alarming increase of predatory power. pp. 396-408