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 INDEX. Ixi fantry by the K. of Travencore, 400. 1755, 2000 of them led by Moodemiah, and joined by the Pulitaver's troops, defeat Ma- phuze Khan's at Calacad, 401. See Traten- cores. Samii, 74 gun ship, in which Mr. Boscawen hoisted his flag ; the finest of her size in the English navy, lost with all her crew, 750 n> a, in the storm at Fort St. David, April 13th, 1749, p, 109. NAN AH, is the appellative by which Balagerotc is commonly knotcn in Indostan, and is by most supposed to be a title of state ; but, as ice are infortned, arose from the nick name given him, when a child by his father ; Nanah signifying " little man." See page 250. M a s s e r e d d i n, slave of Scheabeddin, who gives him the government of the provinces of Multan, 10. which are WTested from him by Iletmische Schamseddin in 1225, .p, 12. Katalpettah, a village in the woods, six m. E. of Elimiserum, where the Eng. army halt August 16th, 1754, p, 368. "Jatam, Nattam, an extensive tract of moun- tainous and woodland country, beginning about 10 miles I». of Madura; there is a pass through it, at each end of which is a fort with a town ; that on the North is called Natam, on the South Volsey Natam. 1755. De- scription of the pass, 391. May 29th, Cap- tain Liu, having examined the pass, halts at the town to the N. 391, 392. the army follow- ing, the rear is attacked, and well nigh routed in the pass by the Colleries, 392 to 395. Mi- anah takes refuge with the Polygars of, 400. June, Maphuze Khan returns from Natam to Madura, 401. 1756. Mianah spirits up the Polygars to join the Pulitaver's league, 421. Hills bound and make part of the forest to the eastward, 423. Natam Colleries, m, 423. Navab, the same as what we call Nabob, 36. Nazeabulla Khan, half-brother to Mahomed- ally. 1753. April, commands the troops of ArcQt, with an Eng. detachment against those of Velore, and ruus away, 288, is af- terwards appointed governor of Nelore, from whence he is driven away by Mahomed Comaul and returns to Arcot, 317. joins Ensigns Holt and Ogilby with a large body of troops ; they defeat Mahomed Comaul, who is taken, and immediately put to death by Nazeabulla, 31S. NAZIRJING, second son of Nizamalmuluk, 122. he rebels, and is made a prisoner by his father, 123. 1748. on whose death he as- sumes the Subahship of the Decan, 124. 1749. is opposed by his nephew Murzafajing, 124, 125. is acknowledged by Mahomedally, 132. who with Tanjore solicits him to come into the Carnatic, 135. 175QJ his prepa- rations, sends forward Morarirow, 137. ar- rives in the middle of March at Gingee : his army immense, 138. is joined by Mahomedally with 6000 horse, and by the Eng. troops and deputies, 138, 139. rejects Lawrence's advice concerning the operations of the field, 139. m, 140. on the retreat of the French battalion, swears not to imprison or distress Murzafa- jing, 141. but puts him in irons as soon as he surrenders Mmself, 142. discontents on this and other reasons ; the Pitan Nabobs confe- derate against him, 142, 143. Dupleix treats with him in favom- of Murzafajing and Chun- dasaheb, and sends an embassy to his camp, 144. who make connection against him with the Pitan Nabobs, 145. of which major Law- rence endeavours to warn him, 145. prevented by Shanavaze Khan from confirming the ter- ritory granted to the Eng. by Mahomedally, 146. Lawrence refuses to march with him to • Arcot, 146. and returns to Fort St. David, 146. Nazirjing from Valdore to Arcot, 146, his officers seize the Fr. factories at Masuli- patnam and Yanam, 146. and in July, the French take the city of Masulipatnam, 147. indolent and voluptuous at Arcot, 147. per- mits Mahomedally to take the field, and lends him some of his own troops, 148. m, 150. not roused by their defeat, 151. but is pro- voked by the loss of Gingee, 152. takes the field ; his army, though still large, much less than when he entered the Carnatic ; encamps imprudently ; his army distressed, 153. offers Dupleix all he had asked, 154. December 4th, his camp attacked by the Fr. troops, 155. or- ders Murzafajing's head to be struck off; is killed by the Nabob of Cudapah, 156. his troops range under Murzafajing, 157. joy of Dupleix, Chundasaheb, and Pondicherry, on the news of his death, 15S, 159. m, 160. his treasures valued at 2500000^. p, 162. three of the conspirators of his death fall in one day, 165. the Eng. at Fort* St. David con- founded at his death, 167. proposal to inter- cept his treasures on the road to Pondicherry, 168. town of victory built by Dupleix on the ground on which he was "killed, 213. m, 250. m, 329. Seid Laskar Khan his Duan, 337. his patent appointing Mahomedally Nabob of Arcot, 338. he procured the release of Ma- phuze Khan from Dupleix, 346. to whom his^ murder is not absolutely to be imputed, 379. m, 398. m, 425. Neapolitan, 258, 259. See Clement Poverio. Negapatam, m, 62. 1748. the Dutch there sent 120 Europeans to the siege of Pondi- cherry, 98. Neiemel, Rajah of, the most powerful in the countries between Poni and Golcondah, in 1752, with others, oppose Salabadjing and Bussv, are defeated, and Niermel slain, 436. S j s A r c''»