. The Baganda . the Kings wives. 38. A general waiting room. 39. Ivory Court. A house in which the King sat with his feet restingupon a tusk of ivory while he heard cases and discussed matters of state,and in which he also met his favourite chiefs privately by night. 40. Womens court-house, in which the King met his principal wivesand heard any cases of misconduct among his wives. 41 and 43. Waiting-room in which the Kings wives resided whenexpecting to be called to the Kings couch. 42. House of Kabeja, one of the Kings important wives. 44, 45, 47, and 48. The Kings private houses. 46 and 50.
. The Baganda . the Kings wives. 38. A general waiting room. 39. Ivory Court. A house in which the King sat with his feet restingupon a tusk of ivory while he heard cases and discussed matters of state,and in which he also met his favourite chiefs privately by night. 40. Womens court-house, in which the King met his principal wivesand heard any cases of misconduct among his wives. 41 and 43. Waiting-room in which the Kings wives resided whenexpecting to be called to the Kings couch. 42. House of Kabeja, one of the Kings important wives. 44, 45, 47, and 48. The Kings private houses. 46 and 50. Where the King received Princes and Princesses. 49. House of Miikolcra^ one of the Kings wives. These fifty houses were the most important in the Royal were many houses for the slaves of the Kings wives andalso for their maids. No men were permitted to visit these houseswithout special permission from the King, who gave the visitor a personto conduct him to the woman relative he wished to PLAN No. I. THE CAPITAL OF UGANDA (l«n drawn hy Sir Apolo Kacwa. , The numbers refer lo llie explanatory notes.
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