[[114]: Kasim Ali had a much better army than any of his predecessors. Though it was not trained in the European manner, several of the chief officers were Armenians, who effected great reforms in discipline. Three years later it made a really good fight against the English.]
[[115]: The battle is generally known as that of Gaya, but was fought at Suan. The site is marked in Rennell's map of South Bihar. It lies about six miles west of the town of Bihar, on the river Banowra.]
[[116]: The Banowra River.]
[[117]: The French capital on the Madras coast. Surrendered to Eyre Coote.]
[[118]: Sepoys, so called from the Telingana district in Madras, where they were first recruited.]
[[119]: Mrs. Law. Bibi is the equivalent of mistress or lady. Lass was the native version of Law. Mrs. Law's maiden name was Jeanne Carvalho.]
[[120]: Bengal Select Com. Consultations, 28th January, 1761.]
[[121]: "A part of these Memoirs was written at Paris in 1703, and part at sea in 1764, during my second voyage to India, but several of the notes were added later." Law.]