Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c29.s2.19

v2.c29.s2.19

This sum was to be realised in quarterly instalments in four years, namely 11 lakhs in 1767, and about 5 lakhs each in the next three years. Every succeeding year the 1½ lakhs of the old stipulated subsidy were to be collected in addition to the above instalments. Holkar and Sindhia were ordered to collect their shares (5 and 3 lakhs respectively) in four years by instalments, and not to take one pice in excess. [Vad, ix. pp. 266-269.]