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 612 INDEX PAR retire, 210. Sent to fortify Ariakupum 216. Appointed chief engineer at Pondichery, 21 7. Heads a sortie and is killed, 223. Pardaillan, M. de, attacks Mane, 62. Takes it, 65 Partab Singh, his lineage, 74. Becomes Raja of Tanjur, 79. Makes over Karikal to the French, 79. And Devikota to the English, 244. At- tacked by Chanda Sahib, 247. His wiliness, 247. Attacked by Lally, 519-22. Pereira, M., his operations at Karikal, 78 Peyton, Commodore, fights La Bourdon- nais and is repulsed, 126. Sails to Trinkamali, 126. Abandons Madras, 144 Pigott, Mr., succeeds Saunders as Go- vernor of Madras, 448. Appoints Colonel Lawrence to command during the siege, 530 Pitt, Mr. Thomas, Governor of Madras, demand made upon, 140. Forced to comply, 141 Pocock, Admiral, engaged in the opera- tions against Chandranagar, 470. Sails from Madras, 513. Beats d'Ache, 514. Again, 516. Again, 551 Pondichery, founded by Martin, 23. Threatened by Sivaji, 25. By the Dutch, 26. Captured, 28. Kestored. 34. Fortified, 34. Becomes the seat of the French Government, 35. De- scription of, 36. Its declension under the successors of Martin, 41. Reduced to financial extremities, 57. Further account of, 60. Its fortifications strengthened, 81. Visited by Safdar Ali and Chanda Sahib, 86. Its state on the arrival of Dupleix, 98. Its new defences, 217. Besieged by Admiral Boscawen, 223. Who raises the siege, 224. Grand Darbar held at, 272. Be- sieged by Colonel Coote, 564. Storm in the roadstead of, 568. Surrender of, 571. Fate of the garrison of, 575. Its surrender,the doom of the French, 578 Poadichery.Council of, how constituted, 60. Appealed to by La Bourdonnais, 135. Its reply, 136. Serves a sum- mons on La Bourdonnais, 138. Ap- points a Council for Madras, 163. Supersedes La Bourdonnais by Des- pr6mesnil, 164. Replies to La Bour- donnais' letters. 175. Sends sealed orders to Dordelin, 183. Refuses to entertain the new scheme of La Bour- SAF donnais, 183. Dealings of with Lally 510 and onwards. Portebarre, M. de la, takes the French squadron to Madras and returns, 137. His want of skill, 143. Preston, Captain, commands at Chcngal- pat, 531. Operates against the French before Madras, 538 Provostiere, M. de la, Governor of Pon- dichery, 56 RAGUJI Bhonsla, invades the Kar- natik, 79. Threatens M. Dumas, 84. Moves suddenly on Trichinapalli, 88. Defeats Bara Sahib and takes it, 89. Threatens Dumas, 89. His wife's love of Nantes cordials, 91. He retires, 92. Engages to support Ghazu-d-dm, 367. Agrees to retire beyond the Waingangd, 369 Ragunath Dass, Dawan of the Subadar, is assassinated, 363 Rajamabendri, ceded to the French, 379 Raju Sahib, moves upon Arkat, 295. Proposes to Clive to surrender, 290. Assaults Arkat, 297. Is repulsed and retires, 297. Defeats the Marathas and is beaten by Clive, 302. Beaten again, 305. Is disgraced by Dupleix, 307. Is too slothful for the views of Dupleix, 337 Ramchandr Jadao, gained overbyBussy, 487. Feigns action against Law, 48JJ Ram Raja, his reply to the Dutch over- tures, 27 Renault, M. de St. Germain, Chief of Chandranagar, 457. Invited to join the Subadar against the English, 459. Proposes neutrality to the English, 459. His surprise at their conduct, 463. Defends himself with vigour, 464. Surrenders Chandranagar, 46?. Surrenders Karikal and is cashiered, 563 note Richelieu, Cardinal de, forms a new Company of the Indies, 8 Rouen, two merchants of, begin the trade to the Indies, 5. Two others amalgamate with the Company, 6 Ryswick, effects of the treaty of, 34 SAFDAR ALI, his character, 73. Com- mands an expedition against Tri- chinapalli, 73. His dilatoriness, 81. Sends his mother to Pondichery, 83. Visits Pondichery, 87. Grants privi- leges to M. Dumas, 88. Proceeds