The names omitted to prevent any of them falling a sacrifice to the blind fury of their prince. The brave chief of Nimaj has sold his life, but dearly. In vain do we look in the annals of Europe for such devotion and generous despair as marked his end, and that of his brave clan. He was a perfect gentleman in deportment, modest and mild, and head of a powerful clan. Footnote 3.a.2: Fiscal, that is, sequestrated. Footnote 3.a.3: Clerks, and inferior officers of government. Footnote 3.a.4: Alluding to the sovereigns of Delhi. In the magnificent feudal assemblage at this gorgeous court, where seventy-six princes stood in the Divan (_Diwan-i-Khass_) each by a pillar covered with plates of silver, the Marwar prince had the right hand of all. I have an original letter from the great-grandfather of Raja Man to the Rana, elate with this honour. Footnote 3.a.5: In 1806. Footnote 3.a.6: The historian of the Middle Ages justly remarks, that “the most deadly hatred is that which men, exasperated by proscription and forfeitures, bear their country.” Footnote 3.a.7: Hide or skin, from the vessel used in irrigation being made of leather. Footnote 3.a.8: The vassals, or those holding fiefs (patta) of Deogarh. Footnote 3.a.9: A copper coin, equal to twopence. Footnote 3.a.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. Footnote 3.a.11: Mountaineers. Footnote 3.a.12: Of the Jat and other labouring tribes. Footnote 3.a.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. Footnote 3.a.14: Here are the precise sentiments embodied in the remonstrances of the great feudal chiefs of Marwar to their prince; see Appendix, No. I. Footnote 3.a.15: The old allodial allotments. Footnote 3.a.16: Bhayyad. Footnote 3.a.17: The _salvamenta_ of our feudal writers; the _blackmail_ of the north. Footnote 3.a.18: ‘Watan.’ Footnote 3.a.19: The Rana. Footnote 3.a.20: The Author. Footnote 3.a.21: