. Historical fragments of the Mogul empire, of the Morattoes, and of the English concerns in Indostan from the year MDCLIX; origin of the company's trade at Broach and Surat, and a general idea of the government and people of Indostan; to which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author . KiSTOaiCAL HISTORICAL TRAGMENTS OF THE MOGUL E ^I P I R E, OF THE MORATTOES, AND OF THE ENGLISH CONCERNS In INDOSTAN, from the year m,dc,lix. Firjl pihliJJied in the Year I78<i. B ABAJKrUHdLU T^-fftlV^IlMtf. . *rf .fjui(f% — jg~ So EdflLonpfroiatoiuloit H) ?^m
. Historical fragments of the Mogul empire, of the Morattoes, and of the English concerns in Indostan from the year MDCLIX; origin of the company's trade at Broach and Surat, and a general idea of the government and people of Indostan; to which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author . KiSTOaiCAL HISTORICAL TRAGMENTS OF THE MOGUL E ^I P I R E, OF THE MORATTOES, AND OF THE ENGLISH CONCERNS In INDOSTAN, from the year m,dc,lix. Firjl pihliJJied in the Year I78<i. B ABAJKrUHdLU T^-fftlV^IlMtf. . *rf .fjui(f% — jg~ So EdflLonpfroiatoiuloit H) ?^mt^etitirrft^JW-iTti^JTi^^jtostinAtSa-jiiJ-. [ 3 ] HISTORICAL FRAGMENTS, Vie KOTES an at the eiirf of the Vnlnme, TTf 7E have already publiilied fome portion of the military ^ tranfadlions of the Britifli Nation in Indostan, fromthe year 1744. In that publication the affairs of Bengal arebrought down to the month of September 175 8, when theprefidency of Calcutta detached a confiderable part of theirforce to attack the French poffeffions in the Northern pro-vmces of Coromandel. Very foon after the departure of thisarmament, the province of Behar dependent on Bengal wasinvaded by the Shah Zada, Avhich title may be interpreted,the acknowledged heir of the Mogul Empire : who fomemonths before had made his cfcape from Delhi, where hisfather had been dethroned, and was kept in clofe confinementby the Vizir. After a variety of diftreffes, the prince had col-leded a body of troops, which, with his own n
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