E.
East India Company, charter and factories, [1;]
English house at Surat, [4;]
territory and fortress at Madras, [7;]
Fort St. George, [12;]
charter from James II. for municipal corporation, [16;]
settlement at Bombay, [24;]
at Hughly, [25;]
war against the Great Mogul, [26;]
submission, [27;]
war with France, [32;]
saved by Robert Clive, [34;]
Black Hole tragedy, [35;]
Plassy, [42;]
exasperated by their civil servants at Calcutta, [53;]
accepts the office of Dewan for Bengal, Behar, and Orissa, [54;]
orders Warren Hastings to assume the direct administration, [56;]
false position of the Company in Bengal, [69;]
first war against the Mahrattas, [71;]
Fox's hostile India bill, [75;]
Pitt's Board of Control, [76;]
trial of Warren Hastings, [77;]
wars of Lord Wellesley, [84;]
conquest of Mysore, [86;]
annexation of the Carnatic, [88;]
subsidiary alliances, [89;]
second Mahratta war, [94;]
recall of Lord Wellesley from Bengal, [98;]
recall of Lord William Bentinck from Madras, [101;]
war against Nipal, [108;]
Pindhari and Mahratta wars, [110;]
paramount power in India, [120;]
first Burmese war, ib.;
administration of Lord William Bentinck, [123;]
stages in the relations between the Company and the Crown, [135;]
old East India House, [136;]
patronage under Pitt's bill, [137;]
charters of 1813 and 1833 granted by Parliament, [138;]
abolition of licences, ib.; constitutional changes, [139;]
appointment of Lord Macaulay, ib.;
charter of 1833, its evil results, ib.;
an Asiatic power, [141;]
first Sikh war, [154;]
second Sikh war, [161;]
acquisition of the Punjab, [165;]
second Burmese war, [168;]
splendid administration of Lord Dalhousie, [170;]
question of adoption, [175;]
annexation of Oudh, [177;]
end of charter of 1833, [178;]
competitive examinations for the Indian civil and new legislative council of India, [179;]
sepoy revolt, [185,] [232;]
end of the East India Company, [275]
Edinburgh, Duke of, visit to India, [295]
Education in India, [277;]
state system, [278;]
Bible teaching, [279]
Edwardes, Herbert, defeats rebels at Multan, [161,] [162;]
opposes withdrawal from Peshawar, [229]
Elgin, Lord, sends British regiments to Lord Canning, [233;]
Viceroy and Governor-General, [286]
Ellenborough, Lord, Governor-General, [151;]
hears news of Khyber Pass disaster, ib.;
interferes in Gwalior, [152;]
recalled, [154;]
proposes removal of the Delhi family, [182]
Elphinstone, Mountstuart, his mission to Cabul, [103;]
Resident at Poona, [112;]
negotiations with the Mahratta Peishwa, [113;]
destruction of his library, [116;]
Governor of Bombay, [134;]
conservatism in India, [299;]
its failure, [300]
Empress of India, proclamation of, [295]
F.