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consultation among the Chiefs, at the head of whom was Padu- 

 ka Sri Maharaja Ibrahim, Mantri at Larut, after which they 

 raised Raja Bandahara Ismail to the throne under the title of 

 " El mestur bsetri Allah ei jeniil * Padaka Sri Sultan Ismail 

 " Muy-eddin <ayat Shah." 



Raja Osman, son of the 3 ate Sultan, was made Bandahara 

 under the title of Bandahara Wakil-al-Sultan Wazir al kabir. 

 Not long after this, B,aja Mucla Abdullah came to an agree- 

 ment with the Chiefs down the river, at the head of whom was 

 the Laksamana Muhammad Amin, that he should be recognised 

 as Sultan under the title of" Ei f ashik billahf Sultan Abdullah 

 Muhammad Shah, Yang-di-per-Tuan, Perak," and lie at once 

 went to Singapore where Governor Ord was then stationed as 

 the Governor of the Straits Settlements. Soon after he re- 

 turned to Perak, there was a change of Governors and Sir An- 

 drew Clarke became Governor and after reaching Singapore 

 came on to Pangkor, where he confirmed Sultan Abdullah as 

 Yang-di-per-Tuan of Perak, Sultan Ismail becoming Ex-Sul- 

 tan, that is to say, Sultan Muda. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. 

 J. W. Birch was then appointed Eesident of Perak. Again 

 there was a change of Governors in Singapore, and Sir William 

 Jervois became Governor. Then the death of Mr. Birch at 

 Pasir Salak took place, and the Sultan (Ismail) retired from 

 Pangkalan Peguh. Then Captain Dunlop and Major 



McNair became Queen's Commissioners in Perak and after- 

 wards Mr. Davidson became .Resident. After this, Sultan 

 Abdullah and the Laksamana and the Shabandar were taken 

 away to Singapore and thence to Pulau Seychelles. Then 

 Mr. Hugh Low became Eesident of Perak and Mr. Maxwell 

 became Assistant Eesident and governed Larut. Raja Muda 

 Yusur became Regent of Perak, and Eaja Idris, son of Marhum 

 Bandahara Iskandar, became Hakim of Perak. 



Eaja Muda Yusur, Eegent of Perak, begot two children, a 

 daughter named Eaja J>Tutih, and a son, Eaja Lop Mansur. He 

 had another son, by a concubine, Eaja Muhammad Ajam ; and 

 another son, by a woman called Zenab (to whom he was never 

 married) , who was named Eaja Pendawa. By a woman named 

 Alang Malaka (whom he married) he has a son named Eaja 



* "The covering of the protecting mantle of God." 

 f "The friend of God." 



