CHAPTER

I. THE QUARREL WITH THE ENGLISH

II. M. RENAULT, CHIEF OF CHANDERNAGORE

III. M. LAW, CHIEF OF COSSIMBAZAR

IV. M. COURTIN, CHIEF OF DACCA

INDEX

MAPS AND PLANS

THE GANGES VALLEY AND THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN BENGAL, 1756. (After Rennell) Frontispiece

MAP OF THE RIVER HUGLI FROM BANDEL TO FULTA. (After Rennell) To face page

FORT D'ORLÉANS, CHANDERNAGORE, 1749. (Mouchet)

MUXADABAD, OR MURSHIDABAD. (After Rennell)

DACCA, OR JEHANGIR-NAGAR. (After Rennell)