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A Pepys of Mongul India (1653-1708)

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by Niccolao Manucci


  INDEX

  service of Jai Singh at, 125 ; Shahjahanat, 37; Bellomont's property removed to, 38, 39 ; Dara advised to go to, 70 ; Dara badly received at, 71 ; references, 72, 91, 123, 270

  Dilawar, a servant of Manucci, warns him of danger, 92

  Diler Khan sends for Manucci, 212 ; dies of poison administered by Azil Can, 213

  Dindar Khan, of Qasur, Manucci thinks of marrying daughter of,

  157

  Dulha, Mahomedan friend with whom Manucci seeks refuge, 95, 96

  Dumans, Frey Raphael, Capuchin, 10

  Durga Das, sent by Akbar as his representative during negotiations with Sambha Ji, 171

  Dutch, at Smyrna, 2 ; factories at Isfahan, 23 ; at Patnah, 115; at Dhakah, 118 ; at Qasim Baz^r, 123; Da.ud Khan asks them to help him against the English, 254

  Ecbatana, 7

  Ellis, Mr., sent on deputation to Da.ud Khan, 246

  England, the King of, 10

  English, at Smyrna, 2 ; factory at Isfahan, 21 ; factory at Bandar 'Abbas, 27 ; factory at Agrah, 36, 38 ; factory at Patnah, 115; in India, Manucci speaks in defence of, 241, 242 ; in Madras, Erepare to resist attack of a,ud Khan, 253

  Ephraim, Father, Capuchin, missionary at Fort St. George, 197

  Erivan, Bellomont and Manucci, at, 6, 7

  Erzerum, Armenians at, 5 ; Bellomont and Manucci at, 5 ; the men of, 6

  Ethiopia, 184

  Europe, the Kings of, 16, 132

  Europeans, artillerymen in service of Dara, 49, 51, 52 ; permitted to distil spirits, 50 ; persecute Manucci, 155, 156

  Eusebius, of Bourges, brings home MS. of Manucci's " Storia," ix

  Factories, Dutch, at Isfahan, 23-; at Patnah, 115; at Dhakah, 118; 'at Qasim Bazar, 123; English, at Isfahan, 21, 23 ; at Bandar 'Abbas, 27 ; at Agrah, 36, 38 ; at Patnah, 115 ; at Dhakah, 118 ; French, at Qasim Bazar, 123

  Fahim, the eunuch, sent to Dara, 70

  Fahim, eunuch, servant of Auran-gzeb, employed to carry messages to Shahjahan, 73

  Fath-ullah Khan, Manucci cures, 210

  Fida,e Khan, on the way to Lahor, 147 ; Manucci appeals to troopers of, for protection, 147, 148 ; and Manucci, 149 ; permits Manucci to have fat removed from two condemned rebels, 153 ; leaves Lahor, 154 ; Manucci appeals for protection to, 156, 157; references, 150,

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  Figueredo, Joao Lopes de, Manucci's attorney, 217, 218

  Fon£equa, Alvaro da, of S. Thome, 217

  Fort of the Kings at Goa, 179, 181

  Fort St. George (Madras), Manucci takes refuge at, vii; Manucci arrives at, 196 ; Manucci married at, 197 ; Da.ud Khan. Pannl, visits Governor Pitt at, 248

  Foscarini, Doge Marco Nicold, only authority for death of Manucci in 1717, viii

  Francisco, Frey, Father Vicar of Gulkandah, Manucci appeals for help to, 195

  Frederick, Mr., English envoy sent to Da,ud Khan, 263, 264

  French, at Smyrna, 2 ; factory at Qasim Bazar, 123 ; Da.ud Khan. Panni, asks them for help against the English, 254

  Galen, 160

  Gallo, Father Salvador, prefect of

  Theatines at Goa, 217, 218 Ganges, the river of Allahabad,

  113 ; course of, 113, 114;

  Hindus bathe in, 113 Caspar Alfon9O, Bishop, at S.

  Thome, 229, 230, 231

  297

  Ghulam 'AH Khan, Governor of Vellore, invites Manucci to visit him, 259, 260

  Ghusul-Khanah, private audience chamber, Manucci allowed to enter the, 203

  Gitar, provisional governor of Lahor, 146

  Goa, Manucci at, v, vi, 135, 136, 137 ; Manucci decides to return to, 166 ; under government of archbishop Dom Manoel de Souza de Menezes, 168 ; Sambha Jj's designs on, 172, 173 ; Shah 'Alam approaches, 175 ; the river of, 178, 181 ; Aguadafort, and Fort of the Kings, at, 179 ; Manucci obtains leave to visit, 188 ; takes wheat to the Portuguese, 189; jealousy of doctors in, 220, 221 ; Louren£o da Cunha, of, and Manucci, 224, 225 ; Manucci's stories of life in, 226, 227, 228 ; references, 186, 217, 229

  Gombroon. See Bandar 'Abbasi

  Gomens, IgnaciO, searches for Manucci's body, after his reported death, 96

  Gomes, Pascoal, of Goa, 218

  Gonzalves, Luis, a friend of Manucci, 279,280

  Great Mount, the. See Big Mount

  Gudlet, Thomas, an Englishman, friend of Manucci, 191

  Guety, Francisco, friend of Manucci at Gulkandah, 193

  Guilherme (William), an Englishman, assists Manucci to demonstrate European mode of fighting, 128, 129

  Gujarat, Dara reaches, 86 ; raises a new army in, 87 ; Mahabat KJian at, 126; Little, 146

  Gulkandah, Manucci in, vi ; Manucci reaches 193 ; flies from, and is brought back, 194 ; Abu.l Hasan, King of, and Manucci, **93i T 94» 195 i references, 24,191

  Gul Mirza, Governor of Hugli, grants Jesuits permission to build a church at Manucci's request, 119

  Gwaliyar, the fortress of, described, 35, 36 ; Bellomont and Manucci at, 35, 36

  Gyfford, Governor, employs Manucci, vii, 215

  Handiyah, the town of, 33

  Hardancourt, Monsieur, marries granddaughter of Fr. Martin, 266

  Harem, the Royal, Manucci visits, in his capacity as physician, 203

  Hartley, Christopher, president of Machhlipatanam, 196

  Hasan, tomb of, at Isfahan, 23

  Hasan 'All Khan on the march to Kashmir, 104

  Hasanqala'h, 6

  Hayel, Alexandre (Elihu Yale), Governor of Madras, 216

  Hindu princes, of the Karnatlk, 258,259

  Hindus, at Lar, 25 ; the strong places of, 35 ; bathing in the Ganges, 113 ; the ancient idol of, at Benares, 114 ; the way of fastening their gown, 126 ; the, of Chawal, complain to Jai Singh, 132, 133

  Hindustan, 33

  Hixin, 28

  Hodal, death of Bellomont at, 1656, v, 37 ; Manucci buries Bellomont at, 37 ; references, 40, 44

  Hormuz. See Ormuz

  Hugli, the Ganges at, 114; Ma-

  " nucci at, 118, 119 ; a marriage

  proposed by the Jesuits, 120,

  121 ; interference of two friars,

  121, 122 ; Manucci leaves, 123

  Husain, tomb of, at Isfahan, 23

  lago Sant. See St. lago

  Ibrahim Khan, one of Dara's generals, 57

  Ignatio, a French doctor's son, and Manucci, 269, 270

  India, 2 ; Manucci with Bellomont in, v.

  Isfahan, Manucci and Bellomont 'at, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 ; description of, 21, 22, 23 ; Mr. Young, head of English factory at, 21, 23 ; Christian churches in, 23 ; tombs of 'All, Husain, and Hasan at, 23; references, 10, n, 12, 25, 207

  Italians, at Smyrna, 2

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  I'tibar KJian, offers Manucci employment, no, in ; harsh treatment of Shahjahan in prison, in, 112

  Ivo, Father, Capuchin of Surat, 287

  Jacob, a Dutch surgeon, assists Manucci with a case, 124

  Jai Singh, Rajah, Manucci enters service of, v, 125 ; and the Rajah of Srmagar, 87 ; on the march to Kashmir, 107 ; Manucci describes European modes of fighting to, 127, 128; a demonstration, 128, 129 ; presents Manucci to Shivajl, 132; Hindus of Chawal make a complaint to, 132, 133 ; Manucci grieved at death of, 141 ; references, 205, 228

  Jamnah, the river, at Allahabad, 113 ; course of, 113, 114

  Jam Begam, goes to Dihll with Dara, 71

  Jesuit Fathers. See Jesuits, the

  Jesuits, the, Manucci's account of their disputes with the Capuchins, vii; their church at Isfahan, 23 ; Manucci meets, at Agrah, no ; ask Manucci to take two friars with him to Bengal, 112; at Hugll ask Manucci to use his influence on their behalf, 119 ; at Hugli try to arrange a marriage for Manucci, 120, 121 ; at Hugli, and the Father Prior of the Au-gustinians, 122 ; at Agrah, Manucci visits, 141 ; at Ban-dora, 162 ; and Antonio Machado, 164, 165 ; references, 132, 234

  Jew's stones, from Mecca, 28

  Jhon, Mestre. See Young, Henry

  Jlwan Khan, and the reward
of treachery, 97

  Jonh, Mestre. See Young, Henry

  Judith, the Book of, 8

  Kabul, KIrat Singh ordered to, vi, 141 ; Muhammad Amln Khan, ordered to, 145

  Kaliyanl, 134

  Kambaya, 225

  Kambe, village called, 134

  Karapa, Cudapah, Manucci visits

  Da,ud Khan at, 257 Karnatik, the, Da.ud Khan, PannI,

  in, 236 ; Hindu princes of the,

  258 ; reference, 225 Kar-talab Kjian, Governor of

  Dihli^, 271 Kashmir, Aurangzeb's march to,

  102 ; Aurangzeb in, 124, 125 Khajwah, battle of, references,

  104, 117, 119 Khalilullah Khan, the traitor, 53 ;

  gives traitorous advice to Dara,

  57, 62, 63, 67, 68 ; advances

  with Dara's army, 61, 66;

  §oe3 off to join Aurangzeb, 68, 9 ; Manucci spreads false report of his death, 71 ; sends force against Bhakkar, 87 ; letters to Primavera (Khwajah Basant), 88 ; leaves Lahor, 88 ; returns discomfited, 89 ; sends messages to Primavera, 92 ; Basant's head laid before, 96 ; orders Manucci and his companions to proceed to court, 97 ; his excuses for the murder of Khwajah Basant, 97, 98

  Khwajah Baha-ud-dm, tomb of, atMultan, 81, 82

  Khwajah Khidr, island of, 86

  Kirat Singh, Manucci takes service with, vi; generous treatment of Manucci at Dihll, 141 ; ordered to Kabul, 141 ; reference, 125

  Kohir, province of, Shah 'Alam in, 194

  Kolis, petty rajahs of, 129

  Labor, Manucci goes to, vi; Dara starts for, 71 ; Dara in, raising a new army, 74 ; Manucci rejoins Dara at, 77 ; Dara leaves, 78 ; Aurangzeb leaves, 82 ; KJialllullah Khan leaves, 88 ; returns to, 89 ; governor of, 91 ; Khwajah Basant and Manucci at, 91, 92 ; Manucci goes to, 141 ; sets up as a physician, 142 ; his first patient, 142-44 ; gains a reputation for skill, 144, 145 ; Manucci at, affair of the holy man of Balkh, 150, 151, 152 ; affair of Thika, Arain, 153, 154, 155 ; Manucci at, story of eunuch Daulat, 159,

  299

  160 ; Manucci at, practises as an exorcist, 160, 161, 162 ; Manucci leaves, 162, 163 ; references, 86, 268 ; the river of, 146

  Langkaran, Brahman, 244, 245

  Lar, Hindus at, 25 ; Manucci and Bellomont at, 25, 26

  Lashkar Khan. Governor of Mul-tan, and Khwajah Basant, 91

  Legrenzi, Angelo, and Manucci, 287, 288

  Lima, Antonio Palha de, of S. Thome, 217

  Lima, Francisco de, 217

  Lister, Mr., English envoy sent to Da.ud Khan, 264

  Lopes, Gonsallo, priest, 222

  Machado, Antonio, leaves Ban-dora with Manucci, 164 ; causes trouble for the Jesuits, 164, 165

  Machhllpatanam, Christopher Hartley, president of, 196

  Madeyra, Cosmo Louren9o, of San Thome, 217

  Madras, Manucci in, vii ; Da,ud Khan in, vii; Manucci's house and garden at, vii ; (Fort St. George), Manucci arrives at, 196 ; Thomas Clarke, second at the station of, 196 ; (Fort St. George), Manucci marries at, 197; English in, 241, 242; Manucci returns to, 245 ; renders account of his deputation to the Governor, 246; the Governor sends deputation to Da,ud Khan, PannI, 246, 247 ; (Fort St. George), Da,ud Khan, Pannl, visits Governor Pitt at, 248 ; Manucci's return to warn English in, 251 ; English in, prepare to resist attack of Da.ud Khan. 253 ; Manucci leaves for S. Thome, 255 ; Manucci returns to, with a message for Governor Pitt, 257 ; country between Cuddapah and, 258 ; Manucci returns to, from Tevanapatam, 267 ; town of, references, 236

  Magic and spells, stories of, 131, 132

  Mahabat Khan, ordered to return to Gujarat, 125 ; suspects Ma-

  nucci of poisoning him, 149 ; his death, 150 ; ordered to write to Governor Gyfford, 216 ; references, 145, 146, 281

  Mahal. See Harem, Royal

  Malidl, Mirza, captain of cavalry, 225

  Mahomed, the prophet, 5

  Mahomedans, way of fastening the gown, 126

  Mailapur, Caspar Alfon9O, Bishop of, 229

  Malabarls, 162

  Malier, Clodio, visits Manucci, 39, 40 ; befriends Manucci, 46, 47 ; presents Manucci at Court of Prince Dara, 48 ; Manucci lives in his house, 50

  Malkher, Manucci escapes from, vi

  Manucci: and Abu.l Hasan, King of Gulkandah, 193,194,195 ; at Agrah, v, 36 ; leaves with Dara and his army, 53 ; retreats to, 71 ; tries to leave, 72 ; is obliged to remain, 73 ; leaves in disguise, 74 ; at, offered employment by I'tibar Khan, no, in ; he leaves, taking two friars with him, 112 ; treats the governor, 124; visits Jesuits, 141 ; at Agrah, 163, 164 ; at Ahmadnagar, accompanies Shah 'Alam to, vi; at Allahabad, 112, 113, 114; at Allahabad, 124; and Monsieur Albert, doctor at Pondicherry, 267 ; Joao de Alreu prevents his marriage with the Pathan widow, 158, 159 ; and Amanat Khan. 150, 151 ; at Arkat, sent with a deputation to Da.ud Khan, Pannl, 236; travels through Asia Minor with Bellomont, v ; at Aurangabad, 140,141, 287; with Jai Singh, 129; and Aurang-zeb, refuses offer of employment, 98 ; his aversion to, in ; and Aurangzeb, translates his letter to the Viceroy of Goa, 166 ; and Aurangzeb, negotiates with on behalf of Governor Gyfford, 215 ; and MIr_ Azam, envoy sent by Shah 'Alam to Viceroy of Goa, 177, 178, 179 ; and 'Azamat-ud-daulah, present during'his interviews with Lord

  Bellomont, 13,15, 16,17, ! 8,19 ; and Thome de Azevedo, physician at Goa, 220, 221 ; treats a relation of the envoy from Balkh, 99, 100, 101 ; story of the holy man of Balkh, 150,151, 152 ; describes manners and customs of nobles from Balkh, 100-2 ; at Bandar 'Abbas, 26, 27 ; at Bandora, vi; resolves to retire to, 162 ; arrives, 163 ; leaves with A. Machado, 164 ; and Barqan-daz Khan. 77, 142 ; and Khwajah Basant (Primavera), recommended to his care by Dara, 85 ; and Khwajah Basant, under his command at Bhak-kar, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 ; and Kh. Basant, leaves Bhakkar with him, 91 ; at Lahor, 91, 92 ; stands by him, 93 ; at Bassain, v, 134, 135 ; questioned by the commissary of the Inquisition at, 228 ; and Frey Irao Bau-tista, 118, 119, 122; and Luis Bei9ao, they demonstrate European mode of fighting, 128, 129 ; and Bellomont, is taken into his service, v, I, 2 ; travels with him through Asia Minor and Persia, v, 2-27 ; and Lord Bellomont, present at his interview with 'Azamat-ud-daulah, 13,15,16,17,18,19; with Bellomont in India, 28-37 ; buries Bellomont at Hodal, 37 ; at Benares, 114 ; journey to Bengal by boat, 116, 117, 118 ; comments on Bernier's inaccuracy, 110 ; makes use of bezoar stone in treatment, 114; at Bhakkar, arrives with army of Dara, 84 ; at Bhakkar, made captain of the Europeans left in the fortress, 85 ; at Bhakkar, the fortress besieged, 86, 87 ; at Bhakkar, wounded by an arrow, 88 ; at Bhakkar, in command of the artillery, 88, 89,90 ; at Bhakkar, leaves with Khwajah Basant (Primavera), 91 ; attends Bhao Singh, 205 ; at the river Biah, meets Da,ud Khan, 76; his house at Big Mount, Da,ud Khan stays there, 263 ; his house at Big Mount attacked,

  276 ; his house at Big Mount, reference, 250 ; at city of Bija-pur, 134 ; in the Kingdom of Bijapur, 138; blood-letting, describes his mode of treating royal patients, 199, 200, 283, 284, 285 ; his friend Orten-zio Bronzoni, 230, 231 ; at Brusa, arrival, 2; departure, 3 ; at Burhanpur, 31, 32, 33, 141 ; and Capuchins, account of their disputes with the Jesuits, vii, Pere Catrou, viii, ix ; treats Rajah Champat, son of Champat Bundelah, 197 ; sent as envoy to the Rajah of Chiutia, 129, 131 ; and the Christian religion, 126, 127 ; and the widow Dona Christiana, of Goa, 227, 228; marries E. Clarke, n&e Hartley, at Fort St. George, vii, 197 ; her death, 289 ; and Dom R. da Costa, commander of Portuguese fleet, 174, 178, 217, 218, 221 ; and Luis Gon-salves Cota, secretary at Goa, 220, 221 ; and Ant. de Couza Coutinho, 229 ; at Cudapah (Karapa), visits to Da.ud Khan. 257 ; tricked by Louren£o da Cunha, of Goa, 224, 225 ; follows Shah 'Alam to the Dakhin 1678, vi ; refuses to attend Dalpat Rao, 225, 226 ; at Daman, 163, 166, 225; and Dara, the prince expresses a wish to see Manucci, 47 ; he interviews Manucci, 48 ; Manucci enters his service, v, 49 ; with the army, 53-59 ; the battle-array, 60, 61 ; describes course of battle and defeat of Dara, 62-70 ; Manucci rejoins the prince at Lahor, 77 ; follows Dara from Lahor, 80 ; the army leaves Multan, 82, 83; arrival at Bhakkar, 84; Manucci begs for leave to go with Dara, 84 ;
the prince makes Manucci captain of Europeans left at Bhakkar, 85 ; date of death, vii, viii, 289 n. ; Da,ud Khan gives Manucci a passport, 76; Da.ud Khan, Manucci visits him at Patnah, 116; Da,ud Khan, Panni, a letter to, 232, 233 ; and Da,ud Khan,

  Panni, sent with a deputation to greet him by the English, 236, 237 ; and Da.ud KJjan, Panni, course of the negotiations, 238-45 ; and Da,ud Khan, Panni, 246, 247 ; and Da.ud Khan, Panni, sent to meet him at S. Thome and escorts him to Fort St. George, 248 ; and Da,ud Khan, Panni, sent to interview him at San Thome, 251-54; and Da,ud Khan, Panni, a visit at Cuda-pah, 257 ; ; and Da.ud Khan, Panni, a visit to Manucci's house at Big Mount, 263 ; Da,ud Khan, Panni, Manucci visits, with the English envoys, 263,

  264 ; Da,ud Khan, Panni, Manucci goes to take leave of,

  265 ; receives presents, 266 ; the eunuch Daulat, 159, 160 ; Deslandes brings MS. of the "Storia" to Europe, viii, suggests to Manucci the writing of his "Storia," no; at Dhakah, well treated by Thomas Platt, 118 ; at Dhol-pur, 36 ; warned by Agostinho Dias of danger, 91 ; at Dihli, v, 38, 39, 74, 97, no, 271 ; at Dihli, acting as a physician, 99, 165 ; at Dihli, handsomely treated by Kirat Singh, 141 ; at Dihli, enters service of Jai Singh, v, 125 ; Dilawar, warns him of danger, 92 ; Diler Khan, sends for Manucci to attend him, 212 ; Dindar KJian, of Qasur, Manucci thinks of marrying his daughter, 157; seeks refuge in house of his friend Dulha, 95, 96 ; encounter with an angry slave, 211, 212 ; speaks in defence of the English, 241, 242 ; at Erivan, 6, 7 ; at Erzerum, 5 ; persecuted by the Europeans, 155, 156; Euse-bius, of Bourges, brings home MS. of the " Storia," ix ; cures Fath-ullah-Khan, 210 ; Fida.e Khan, Manucci is presented to, 149 ; permits Manucci to have fat removed from two condemned rebels, 153; to Fida,e Khan, Ma-

  nucci appeals for protection, l $6, 157• ; and his attorney, J. L. de Figueredo, 217, 218 ; at Fort St. George (Madras), vii, 196 ; he marries, 197 ; appeals for help to Frey Francisco, Father Vicar of Gulkandah, 195; Father Salvador Gallo, of Goa, 217, 218 ; and Bishop Gaspar Alfonso, 229, 230, 231 ; visits Ghulam 'Ali I£han at Vellore, 259, 260 ; allowed to enter the, Ghusul-Khanah or private audience chamber, 203 ; at Goa, v, vi, 135, 137 ; his illness there, 136; at Goa, he leaves in disguise, 138 ; decides to return, 166 ; at Goa, warnings to the viceroy, 167, 168 ; at Goa, treated as a traitor by Dom Manoel de Souza de Menezes, 169 ; at Goa, presents Sambha Ji's envoy to the viceroy, 170 ; at Goa, sent as envoy to Sambha Ji, vi, 171, 172 ; at Goa, helps to frustrate designs of Sambha Ji and his envoy, 173 ; at Goa, sent as envoy to the Mogul fleet, off Vingorla, 174, 175 ; at Goa, sent as envoy to Sambha Ji for the second time, 175 ; at Goa, sent to speak with Shah ' Alam's envoy, 177 ; at Goa, meets Mir 'Azam, envoy from Shah 'Alam to the viceroy, I77,_i78, 179; at Goa, visits Shah 'Alam at his encampment near, 179, 180, 181, 182 ; obtains leave of absence to visit Goa, 188 ; takes wheat to the Portuguese there, 189 ; at Goa, jealousy of the physicians there, 220, 221 ; at Goa, tricked by L. da Cunha, 224, 225 ; at Goa, stories of life there, 226, 227, 228 ; his friend Luis Gonzalves, 279,280 ; and Thomas Gudlet, 191 ; his friend Fr. Guety at Gulkandah, 193 ; Guilherme (William), an Englishman, assists him to demonstrate European mode of fighting, 128, 129 ; and Mirza Gul, Governor of Hugli, 119; in Gulkandah, vi, he arrives, 193 ; flies from and is brought back, 194 ; in Gulkandah, deal-

 

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