Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c41.s2.16

v3.c41.s2.16

dependants,” guaranteed to them by the treaty.¹ Our office of arbitrating the differences between the Raja and [380] his vassals on the subject of the usurpations from the crown-lands, was easy, and left no unpleasant feeling; but when we intermeddled with the intrigues respecting the succession, our ignorance of established rights and usage rendered the interference offensive, and made the Jaipur chiefs repent the alliance which temporary policy had induced their prince to accept.