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 xxu INDEX. abandon them and, the Nabob, 325. The English admire the sagacity of Dupleix in getting the northern provinces, 336. great efforts of valour had carried them through the wars of Chundasahcb, and the Mysoreans, 337. 1751. January, the English deputies confer with the Fr. deputies at Sadrass, 339 to 341. by acknowledging Salabadjing with- out restrictions, the English would have been subject to the Fr. 338. the moderation of the English proposals, 339. the Fr. intend to leave them a very small share of the Carnatic, 339. The K. of Tanjore hurt by the Morattoes so- licitous to regain their alliance, 341. but on Monaegee's victory over the Morattoes will not send his troops to join their army, 342. the Regent of Mysore asks Poniapah why the English support the Nabob, 351. the attach- ment of Tondiman to them, 357. his fidelity and attachment to their cause, 360. the K. of Tanjore sensible of his error in not assist- ing them; they insist on the removal of Succo- gee, 361. Morarirow promises never more to be an enemy to them, 363. September, Go- deheu, afraid of the advantages which they might derive from their squadron, proposes moderate terms, 371. the allies and all places in which the Eng. had troops included in the suspension of arms, October 11th, 372, 373. the Eng. factory at Vizagapatam encourage Jafferally and Yizeramrauze to oppose the French authority in the northern provinces, 373. the Morattoes spare this factory, 374. Possessions allowed the English by the condi- tional treaty, 375. the English had 900 Fr. prisoners, the French only 250 English, 376. the accessions made by the Eng. to their in- comes on the C. of Coromandel, 377. they keep the advantage of 650 Fr. prisoners, and derive another by the removal of Dupleix, 377. 1755. the Fr. inform them of the schemes of the 'Mysoreans to get Tritchino- poly. They send a detachment to reduce the Madura and Tinivelly countries, 380. Colonel Heron gives the Moravar 3 Eng. flags as a mark of their frijndship, 384. good inten- tions of the Moravar to them, 387. English m, 396. the presidency perplexed about the affairs of Madura and Tinivelly, and the quarrel between Tanjore and Tondiman, 402. Mahomedally their ally, m, 427. Jafferally, who held correspondence with them, promises a body of their troops to Salabadjing, if the French are dismissed, 428. July, the existence of the English on the C. of Coromandel seemed to depend on the removal of the French in- fluence in the Deean, 434. J1XGLISH, the, when meaning, implied in, or applied to any of the various terms of their Etiro- peau soldiery, viz. Arms. ARMY. Artille- uy. Battalion. Camp. Cannon. Cannon, halls. Colours. Column. Commandant. Commissary. Convoy. Deserters. De- tachment. Division. Entrenchment. Escorts. Field pieces. Flag. Force. Garrison. Grenadiers. Guns. Gun- ners. Line. Officers. Party. Platoon. Prisoners. Quarters. Recruits. Re- doubt. Reinforcement. Sepoys. Sol- diers. Troopers. Troops. N. B. This articlecomprizesasummary of all the military operations and events in which the English forces or any part of them were engaged on the Coasts of Coromandel and Malabar, from the commencement of hostilities on shore in the year 1746, to the period with which this volume concludes, i. e. July 1756. 1746. 200 Engl, were the Soldiers in the garrison of Madrass when attacked by Delabourdonuais, 66. December the 8th, the garrison at Fort St. David sally, when the French army retired, 81. the English had not yet raised Sepoys, 81. 1747. March, the garrison at Fort St. David march out and encounter the Fr. from Pondi- eherry, 87. 1748, August 8th, the Engl. army marches against Pondieherry, their force, 98. their operations until they raise the siege, October 6th, p, 98 to 106. 1749. April, the expedition under the command of Captian Cope into Tanjore, was the first in which the Engl, troops were engaged against the forces of an Indian prince, 110. attack- ing Devi Cotah, 113, 114, 115. which they take, 116. an English detachment takes, and defends, Atcheveram, 117. August, the Engl. troops hear of the battle of Amboor whilst in the Tanjore country, and leaving a garrison in Devi Cotah return to Fort St. David, 130. Mahomedally requests a body of their troops to defend Tritchinopoly, 132. one hundred and twenty are sent, 133. 20 Engl, soldiers sent from Tritchinopoly to Tanjore, when invested by the French and Chundasaheb, 135, 136. 1750. March 22d, the Engl, troops from Tritchinopoly and Fort St. David join Nazirjing, under the command of Major Law- rence, 138, 139. March 23d, cannonade be- tween the Engl, and Fr. troops. 140, the Eng- lish rescue the French gunners from the Mo- rattoes, 142. Major Lawrence retruns with the battalion to Fort St. David, 146. July, the Engl, troops under C'apt. Cope join Mahomed- ally, a skirmish with the Fr. on the 1 9th, 148. a cannonade the 21st, 149. they return to Fort St. David Aug. 19th 150. 1751. April, the Eng. army takes the field under the command of Captain Gingen, 172, take Ver- dachelum,' 172, joined bv Abdullwahab and the