Administrative System of the Marathas c21.s4.19

c21.s4.19

of these liberal ideas we cannot say that the Peshwa's government was better than that of contemporary England, while the people under the latter enjoyed security of life and property, the territories under the former specially suffered from a lack of it. This, we have seen, was the result of Feudalism. The Peshwas instead of checking the growth of Feudalism considerably helped its progress and development.