Project Gutenberg 2017-06-05 Public domain in the USA. 236 Malcolm, John 1769 1833 The Life of Robert, Lord Clive, Vol. 3 (of 3) Collected from the Family Papers Communicated by the Earl of Powis Produced by Brian Coe,Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Life of Robert, Lord Clive, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by John Malcolm is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume details the life and challenges faced by Lord Clive, particularly focusing on his governance and military experiences in Bengal during the late 18th century. The narrative explores themes of authority, military discipline, and the complexities of colonial administration, highlighting Clive's attempts to stabilize a tumultuous political landscape marked by insubordination among Indian and British officers. At the start of this volume, the text discusses a significant mutiny among the officers of the Bengal army in 1766, instigated by the Company's decision to reduce allowances. The narrative outlines Clive's decisive response to this rebellion, detailing the actions he took to suppress the insurrection and restore order. It describes the complexity of his situation, balancing military authority with civil governance, as he faced discontent fueled by financial grievances. Clive’s resolute leadership and strategic maneuvering are explored as he strives to maintain discipline and authority, ultimately preserving the Company's interests in a volatile environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774 DS Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 669632 2025-07-22T04:43:33.228020 text/html 657572 2024-10-23T02:10:46 text/html 292162 2025-07-22T04:43:40.610987 application/epub+zip 302659 2025-07-22T04:43:34.480011 application/epub+zip 302661 2025-07-22T04:43:33.852989 application/epub+zip 487045 2025-07-22T04:43:45.003950 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445352 2025-07-22T04:43:39.905982 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445674 2022-09-25T00:15:17.958243 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 580442 2025-07-22T04:43:32.382038 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 560530 2024-10-23T02:10:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17050 2025-07-22T04:43:45.131942 application/rdf+xml 18828 2025-07-22T04:43:33.956012 image/jpeg 2405 2025-07-22T04:43:33.904005 image/jpeg 277804 2025-07-22T04:43:33.278025 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia