Fall of the Mughal Empire v3.c42.s2.22

v3.c42.s2.22

Revenge is sweet, but it may be bought at a price which turns it into gall and worm-wood, as Mālika-i-Zamāni now found to her cost. She had secured her grandson's accession by forming a league with the Ruhela and had used her brief days of power to plunder the houses of the wives of Shah Alam and send them away to Salimgarh