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died. Lord Mavit sent General Lixon, who went to Delhi and took 

 it, and they kept the Padshah by their side, regulating the police (for 

 government). They took a sunnud from the Padshah, acknowledging 

 their authority over all things. Such of the Hindu sovereigns as paid 

 them homage they retained as tributaries, and fighting with those who 

 resisted them down to F. 1220 (date of the writing), they continue 

 still to govern the country of Bengal. 



Note. From this abstract it may be seen that though the MS. 

 contains nothing not otherwise known, yet that it is in some measure 

 curious, and as such perhaps worth translation. 



Professor Wilson's notices of this, and the foregoing manuscript, 

 will be found in Des. Catal. Vol. I. pp. 200 — 1 : and are as follows. 

 XIV. — Dilli raja Katha. 

 Palm-leaves. 

 ic A short genealogical account of the descendants of Arjuna, and a 

 few Hindu princes, and some account of the reign of Krishna Ray a of 

 Vijayanagar. 



XV. — Janamejaya Vansavali. 

 Palm-leaves. 

 tl A short account of the family of Janamejaya the great-grandson 

 of Arjuna. 



7. — Palm-le if Book, No. I. Countermark 953. 

 Liscriptions at the Vaishnuva fane of Conjeveram, 

 Or: the Sampanci sacred wall, and on the southern wall, on the hill. 



1. Inscription of Vairaja Timmapa, Sal. Sac. 1413: commemorates 

 a gift by VairajaTimmapa of 4500 fanams (of what kind not specified), 

 to be given yearly at the Divala and Upahit festivals for the expenses 

 of processions, and for furnishing the usual offerings of ghee, sugar, 

 and other matters for making sacred viands, as customary in Vaishnava 

 fanes. 



2. On the sacred hill, on the Sampanci, and the southern wall. 

 Inscription of Nagaina Nayani of Mucapalam, Sal. Sac. 1409. A 



gift of ghee and other matters, for lights and offerings to be raised from 

 the revenues of a village called Tiru pani pillai, made in the time of 

 Saluva Timma of the race of Narasimha Rayer. 



3. On the sacred hill, below the Sampanci on the southern wall. 

 (In Telugu). Inscription of Saluva Tim a raja, Sal. Sac. 1403. 



Tim a was the son of Saluva Saluva Malliya deva mahardja. Gift of 

 7800 fanams for four kinds of service in one fane, and two kinds in 

 another fane to arise from the products of cultivation. 



