, private school in Hertfordshire, where Clive went on
leaving Merchant Taylors', until he was nominated writer in the
service of the East India Company, 10.

STYCHE, Robert Clive born at, 9.

SUBAH, province, 17, 166, 177.

SUBAHDAR, chief of a subah or province, 17:
Nizam-ul-Mulk, Subahdar of the Deccan, 23:
on his death struggles for succession, 44-7:
Ali Vardi Khan, Subahdar of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa, 85:
Siraj-ud-daula succeeded him, 85:
attempts to dethrone the Subahdar, 86.

SULIVAN, Mr. Lawrence, Chairman of Court of Directors, 144:
enemy of Clive, 144, 203:
excluded Clive from seat in the India House, 145:
elected at Court of Proprietors, 145:
his candidates for second election defeated, 147.

SUMNER, Mr., accompanied Clive to Calcutta, 148, 159.

SURAJPUR, Colonel Smith stationed at, 186.

SYKES, accompanied Clive back to Calcutta, 148, 159:
agent at Murshidabad, 166:
member of Select Committee, 191.

TACITUS, quoted, 139.

TANJORE, troops sent from Fort St. David to help the ex-Raja, 42.

THOME, St., battle at, 37.

THURLOW, Attorney-General, supported Burgoyne in his attack against
Clive, 205.

TIMERI, Clive's victory at, 53:
Clive takes the fort of, 56.

_Transactions in India_, quoted, 156 and _n_.

TRAVANCORE, independent territory, 17.

TRICHINOPOLI, kingdom claimed by the Nawabs of the Karnatik, 18:
death of the ruler of, 24:
captured by Dost Ali, 24:
Chanda Sahib, Governor of, 24:
taken by the Marathas, 25:
siege of, 26:
surrender of, 26:
yielded by the Marathas to Nizam-ul-Mulk, 28:
Clive escorted troops on their way to, 49:
sent with Major Lawrence to report from, 50:
besieged by Chanda Sahib, 51:
Law in command of French troops and sipahis before Trichinopoli,
61.

TRINCOMALEE, the English squadron sailed away from the French to, 34.

UNDWA NALA, taken by Major Adams, 157.

UTATUR, d'Auteuil at, 68.

VANSITTART, successor to Clive, 136, 149:
his character, 149-50:
bribed by Mir Kasim, 152:
forced Mir Jafar to resign, 153:
appointed Supervisor, 199.

VELLORE, Safdar Ali took refuge at, 27:
Murtiza Ali, Governor at, 27.

VENDALUR, French encampment at, 62-3:
French quit, 63:
Clive at, 64.

VERDACHELAM, the point to which Clive accompanied the troops with
provisions for Trichinopoli, 49.

VERELST, appointed Governor by Clive, 190, 196, 198.

VIZAGAPATAM, Colonel Forde at