136 W. Irvine — Later Mughals (1707-1803). [No. 2, 
The Later Mughals (1707-1803).— By Wiiu1am Irvine, Bengal Civil 
Service (Ietired). 
[ Read May, 1896. ] 
The narrative in the following extract,! referring to the year 1712, 
commences on the morning after the death of the emperor Shah ‘Alam, 
Bahadur Shah, which took place in his standing camp a few miles 
north-east of Lahor. 
TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
Cuapter I1.—Tue InTerrecnum. 
Section 1. Introductory. 
‘Azimu-sh-shan stands on the defensive. 
Defeat and death of ‘Azimu-sh-shan. 
The Division of the spoil. - 
Death of prince Jahan Shah. 
Defeat and death of Rafi‘u-sh-shan. 
Cuapter [I].—JanAnpAr SHAH. 
Section 1. New appointments. , 
Note A, List of Nobles from Valentyn. 
2. Executions and imprisonments. 
Note B, List of Prisoners from Valentyn. 
3. ‘Abdu-s-samad Khan, sketch of his career. 
4. Death of prince Muhammad Karim. 
5. The Court moves to Dihli—A‘zzu-d-din despatched to 
Agrah. 
6. Jahandar Shah’s life at Dihli. 
7. Mhbd. Farrukhsiyar, his early history and arrival at Patnah 
‘Azimabad. 
8. Account of the Barhah Sayyads. 
O ox B Oo po 
1 This is a continuation of Mr. Irvine’s valuable papers on the history of the 
later Mughal Empire. The last paper was on Guru Gobind Singh and Bandah, publish- 
ed in Vol LXIII of the Journal Part I, for 1894, pp. 112 and ff. The present paper 
will be issued in instalments. Hd. 
