Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c13.s2.19

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¹ For examples of pre-Vijayanagara criminal administration especially in the Karṇāṭaka, refer to the following: My. Arch. Report for 1911-12, p. 44; ibid., for 1926, p. 38; ibid., for 1925, p. 57. For instances of criminal jurisdiction in the Tamil land, see 315 and 352 of 1909 the latter of which is a mixture of superstition and sense. Ep. Report for 1910, p. 95; Rangachari, Top. List., I, Cg. 143, p. 337, dated A.D. 1306.