Contents: Preface,Conquest and sovereignty,The broken-down Mughal Government,The coming of the english to Bengal,The company becomes "Zamindar",The Mayor's court,The english acquire the twentyfour parganahs, The ceded lands,The grant of the diwani of Bengal,Bihar and Orissa,1765,The administration of harry verelst,The administration of john cartier,1769-1772,The early administration of warren hastings,The provincial councils and the faujdars,The supreme court of judicature,sir elijah impey and the sudder diwani adalat,Hastings vs.Francis,The commission of 1776,The changes of 1781,Index.
