Project Gutenberg 2011-04-09 Public domain in the USA. 88 Hunter, William Wilson 1840 1900 Hunter, W. W. (William Wilson) Rulers of India: The Earl of Mayo Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Ron Swanson "Rulers of India: The Earl of Mayo" by Sir William Wilson Hunter is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life and administration of Richard Southwell Bourke, the sixth Earl of Mayo, who served as the Viceroy of India during a significant period of British rule. The book likely focuses on his political strategies, reforms, and interactions with both the Indian populace and British authorities, aiming to highlight his contributions to the administration of India. The opening of this historical account introduces the context of the book by discussing the background of political changes in India following the 1857 Mutiny, which profoundly affected British attitudes toward local rulers. It sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Mayo's administrative policies, particularly his approach to governance and relations with the native princes of India. The text outlines the transition from viewing Indian rulers as potential threats to recognizing their integral role within the British Empire, showcasing the Earl of Mayo's efforts to solidify loyalty and cooperation among the Indian states. Through this introduction, readers are prepared for an in-depth examination of Mayo's governance and its implications for British India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 Mayo, Richard Southwell Bourke, Earl of, 1822-1872 DS Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 422790 372098 2024-10-15T07:45:12.844539 2023-09-15T12:45:41.663892 text/html text/html 351729 2021-01-07T16:41:23 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2917612 2021-01-07T16:41:23 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1390634 2024-10-15T07:45:22.952512 application/epub+zip 1397808 2024-10-15T07:45:16.504553 application/epub+zip 203579 2024-10-15T07:45:14.882547 application/epub+zip 1500203 2024-10-15T07:45:27.105480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1451321 2024-10-15T07:45:21.800519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344859 2022-09-16T11:18:39.712085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323192 323186 2024-10-15T07:45:11.214569 2023-09-15T12:45:40.388877 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 322612 2021-01-07T16:41:23 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 122015 2021-01-07T16:41:23 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 322603 2021-01-07T16:41:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 121839 2021-01-07T16:41:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21546 2024-10-15T07:45:27.248468 application/rdf+xml 15935 2024-10-15T07:45:15.477597 image/jpeg 4101 2024-10-15T07:45:15.179524 image/jpeg 3005872 2024-10-15T07:45:12.907730 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia