[10]. Military commander; a kind of inferior maire du palais, on every Rajput chieftain’s estate, and who has the military command of the vassals. He is seldom of the same family, but generally of another tribe.

[11]. Mountaineers.

[12]. Of the Jat and other labouring tribes.

[13]. Chauthias. In every town there is an unpaid magistracy, of which the head is the Nagar Seth, or chief citizen, and the four Chauthias, tantamount to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen, who hold their courts and decide in all civil cases.

[14]. Here are the precise sentiments embodied in the remonstrances of the great feudal chiefs of Marwar to their prince; see Appendix, No. [I].

[15]. The old allodial allotments.

[16]. Bhayyad.

[17]. The salvamenta of our feudal writers; the blackmail of the north.

[18]. ‘Watan.’

[19]. The Rana.