The History of Bengal (Vol. I: Hindu Period; Vol. II: Muslim Period 1200–1757) v1.c19.s4.17

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³ That some of the grants belonged to this category may be inferred from the statement in the Edilpur Plate of Keśavasena that the grantee was to enjoy the land “having (thereon) erected temples, excavated tanks and so on, and planted betelnut, cocoanut and other trees” (*IB. 130*). The same clause occurs in the Madhyapāḍā Plate of Viśvarūpasena (*IB. 147*), but in this instance a portion of the land donated had been previously purchased by the donee.