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 sûkus are without their Lĕmbâga, the waris get no inheritance, and the country is destroyed).

The following table gives a view of the Yang-di-pĕrtûans Bĕsar and Mûda from the time of their first introduction to 1832, from which it will be soon that up to the time of Râja Ali's appearance on the scene, the Yang-di-pěrtûans came over regularly from Mĕnangkâbau. He was called in by the Rĕmbau people to help in the conduct of hostilities against Yam Tûan Mûda Râja Asil, and his son Râja Haji, who had given offence by a marriage that was considered unlawful.