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INDEX. xxxix Fames, Commodore, commander of the com- pany's marine force in India. 1755. March, sails in the Protector, with the Bombay fleet, to attack Angria. in conjunction with the fleet and army of the Morattoes, 410. pursues An- gril's fleet, 411. April 2d, attacks and takes the forts of Severndroog and Goa in one day, without the assistance of the Morattoes. Merit of this success, 411, 412, 413. Bancoote .surrenders to him on the 8th, 413. the 11th, he delivers the forts to the Morattoes. and re- turns to Bombay, 413, 414. November, sails in the protector, and reconnoiters the harbour of Gheria, 414. 1756. February, serves in the attack of Gheria, 414. rAMES the First, King, sends Sir Thomas Roe, his ambassador to Iehanguir, 18. I a p a x, Iblandso p, included in the East Indies, 1. f assein, a Mahomedan Saint, brother of Has- sein (193) which See. Jasstng Raja, mentioned by Bernier. had a very extensive territory, 25. Ibrahim Ally, Governor of Hyderabad, ne- phew and son-in-law of Jaffeir Ally. 1756. ■June, stabbed by Romi Khan, 331. IBRAHIM LOUDI, Sultan, Emperor of Delhi, conquerred by Sultan Babr in 1527, P, 17. [EHANDES SHAH, Great Mogul, one of the 4 sons of Bahader Schah, one of whom, fighting against Iehandtr Schah and the two others, is killed in battle; Iehandcr Schah then separates from these two, defeats and puts them to death; and becomes Emperor, 19. is infa- tuated by his mistress Lall Koar, and deposed by abdalia Khan and Hassan Ally, 19. the terms and extent of his reign uncertain, but it appears to have been short, 20. m, 21. JEHANGUR, Great Mogul, son of Acbar. reigns from 1605 to 1627, p, 18. Iehan Schah, son of Bahader Schah, father of Mahomed Schah, is defeated and killed by his brother Iehanderschah, 21. Jemaul Saheb. 1755. May, commands 1000 of the Company's Sepoys left at Madura, 391. 1756. March, has recruited their losses, 422. Maphuze Khan cannot pay them, 424. Jembakistna. See Jumbakisina. Jemautdars See Jemmadars. Jemidars, See Jemmadars. Jemmadars, Jemautdars, Jemidars, Cap- tains cither of horse or foot. — -1752. the Jemidars of the Nabob's Peons in Tritchino- poly bribed by the Mysoreans, 257. one faithful, 258.-^—1756. Maphuze Khan can- notpay the Jemautdars of his cavalry, and has I no authority over them, 421. Jcsseti Seing, a Rajah with very extensive terri- tory, quoted by Bernier. 25, Jesuit, few Europeans excepting Jesuits had resided in Arcot in the year 1747, p. 84. m, 382. see father Martin. Father Lavaur superior of the Fr. Jesuits in India, 337. Jews, in, 5. ILETMISCHE SCHAMSEDDIN, slave of Cothbeddin Ibek, whose sou Arani Schah he deposes, and gets the kingdom of Delhi, 11. conquers Multan. founds the Dvmasty of the first Mahomedan kings of Delhi; dies in 1235, p, 12. INDIA, property means IXDOSTAN. Con- quests and establishments made by Mahome- dan princes in India before Tamerlane, 9 to 13. invasion of Tamerlane, 1398, 1399, p, 13 to 16. Great Moguls from Tamerlane to the invasion of Nadir Schah. in 1738,/), 16. to 23. the northern nations easily converted to* Mahomedanism, 24. Mahomedans seduced to establish themselves in this country, 24. the Morattoes have the hardiest cavalry in India, 40. m, 60. n>, 61. 64. trade from one part to another, 65. navigation, 66. m, 72, 73. >", 80. ,n, 81. m. 84. in, 85. in, 88. m, 89. m, 92. the fruits and vegetables of India thrive at Bourbon. 93. m, 96. m, 106. in, 119. m, 126. in, 132. m, 133. m, 178. m, 216. influence cf a single platoon of Eu- ropeans in the wars of India, 219. maxim of the princes of India, not to pay their troops, 295. )", 337. treacherry of interpreters, 353. Dilatorincss of the generals. 365. m, 366. m, 367. >n, 372. no principality in India can resist an European power, unless assisted by an- other, 373. »i, 379. m, 405. m, 406. m, 407. m. 409. m. 410. See the following articles of the term Indian, and see In- dostan. 1 nlAy, INDIANS, the name derived from Hindoo, 2 their worships, 2. creeds, 3, priests,3. science and learning,3. casts, 4. effemi- nacy,5. manners, 6. amusements, 6. observances, 6. exceptions to their general character of effeminacy, 6. arts, mechanics, nianufactures of linen, 7. quit not their shores, 7. love of gain, 7. extreme riches and incapacity to de- fend them, 7 an 8. an Indian assassinates Scheabeddin, 10. their superstition concerning the Ganges, 15. m, 15. they form much the greatest part of the inhabitants in the Mogul dominions, 25. some assert they have no written laws, 25. N. B. erroneously. The Morattoes are the only nation of Indians who have made war their occupation by choice, 40. the lower casts timorous, 112. death of an In- dian of a very high cast at Tanjore, 116. 117. they fight behind walls; but dread attacks by night, 152. never influenced by gratitude, 286. Morarirow's Morattoes, the best troops of native Indians at this time in Indostan, P 1' P - 364.