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 INDEX. 605 DUV Take St. Thome, 21, Capture Pon- dichery, 28. Restore it, 34. Intrigue against the French, 75. Inform the French regarding Peyton's squadron, 134. Join Admiral Boscawen, 220. Furnish Lally with supplies, 525 Duvalaer, M., sent to London to nego- tiate a peace, 415 ELMISERAM, occupied by Law, 316. Captured by Dalton, 319. Occu- pied by the French, 404. Again, 550 Elore, ceded to the French, 378 English, the, their fleet repulsed off Nagapatan, 125. Surrender Madras, 147. Retire to fort St. David, 199. Resolve to defend it against Dupleix, 201. Their plans for that end, 199. Their success, 205. The strange in- activity of their fleet, 203. It arrives at Gudalur and forces Paradis to re- tire, 211. Defeat the attempt of the French to surprise Gudalur, 215. Determine to retaliate on Pondi chery, 219. Fatile reconnaisance of the French Islands, 220. Besiege the French in Pondichery, 221. Are repulsed, 226. Determine to aid Sahuji, 229. Repulsed at Devikota, 241. Storm it, 241. Abandon Sa- huji, 244. Reinforce Muhammad Ali at Trichinapalli, 247. Retire to Fort St. David, 259. Driven from Volkonda, 285. Shut up in Trichi- napalli, 287. Capture Arkat, 294. Beat the French on the Arni, 302. Again at Kavaripak, 303. Relieve Trichinapalli, 317. Force Law to surrender, 327. Their opinion of the French leaders, 329. Beaten at Vicra- vandi, 334. Denounce the captuie of the Swiss mercenaries, 334. Beat the French at Bahur, 337. And at the Golden Rock, 393. Splendid qualities of their soldiers, 394. Again beat the French at the Golden Rock, 395. And at the Sugarloaf Rock, 397. Repulse the French at Trichi- napalli, 408. Are cut up at Konta- rara, 413. Repulse the French at the Sugarloaf Rock, 414. Try in London to effect the removal of Dupleix, 416. Despatch Admiral Watson to the East, 417. Succeed in their designs, 417. Conclude a treaty with the French, 436. In- fringe its provisions, 444. IU-success of their expedition to Madura, 445. FRK Jealous of the influence of Bussy with the Subadar, 449. Attack and capture Gheriah, 450. Send an ex- pedition to Bengal, 452. The ne- cessities of their position, 452. In- vite the Dutch and French to assist them, 462. March to attack Chand ranagar, 469. Capture it, 469. Are unable to assist Shah Nawaz Khan, 481. Their obligations to him, 496. Beat the French off Ncigapatan, 514. Again off Tranquebar. 526. At Con- dore, 543. Off Fort St. David, 552. Capture Karangoli and Wandiwash, 560. Beat the French at Wandiwash 562. Their fleet severely damaged by a storm, 570. Is quickly refitted, 572. Capture Pondichery, 574. Re- flections on the character of the nation in India, 581. Estaing, Count d arrives at Pondi- chery, 513. Is ordered to Gudalur, 516. Takes Devik6ta, 522 Advises an attack on Tanjur, 527. Taken prisoner by the English, 537. ■ FLEURY, Cardinal, his conduct to La Bourdonnais, 113. His assent to his plan, 115 Floyer, Mr., Governor of Fort St. David, acknowledges Chanda Sahib as Naw- wab of the Karnatik, 237 note. Re- fuses to detain Boscawen, 244 Forde, Colonel, is despatched to the ceded districts, 544. Defeats Con- flans, 545. His brilliant and daring conduct, 546. Obtains the Four Sir- kars for the English, 547 Fort St. George, vide Madras. France, declares war against England, 100. War declared between, and Eng- land, 455. Declares war against England, 506. Reflexions on the Government of, 576 France and Bourbon, Isles of, natives of Madagascar transported to, 9. Discovery by the Portuguese, and occupation by the Dutch and French 13. History of, to the time of La Bourdonnais, 102. Improvements effected in, 113. Advantages of their position, 214. Warn off Ad- miral Boscawen, 220 Francois I., invites his subject to trade, 5 French, the, occupy Madagascar, 12. Also the Isles of France and Bour- bon, 13. Arrive at Surat, 15. Form a factory at Machlipatan, 15, 31