 | James Tod - 1873 - 798 Seiten
...maturity, was defeated by transferring •' this queen of half of Amber," to the prison of Nahrgurh. In the height of his passion for this Islamite concubine,...and actually conveyed to her in gift a moiety of the personalty of the crown, even to the invaluable library of the illustrious Jey Sing, which was despoiled,... | |
 | William Wilfrid Webb - 1893 - 194 Seiten
...essence of camphor") by name. Tod states that in this woman's name and honour the Chief struck coin, he installed her as queen of half his dominions, and actually conveyed to her in gift a moiety of the personalty of the crown. I have been unable to procure a specimen of this unique issue. 5. Coins struck... | |
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In the height of his passion for this Islamite concubine, he formally installed her as queen of half his dominions, and actually conveyed to her in gift a moiety of the personality of the crown, even to the invaluable library of the illustrious Jey Sing,... 