TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER VI. THE LaAsT PHASE IN NORTHERN INDIA. 1. Introductory - - 2. Village Organisation -. 3. The Peasant’s Payments 4. The Intermediaries - 5. Concluding Remarks - CHAPTER VII. THE OUTLYING REGIONS. I. The Deccan - 2. Bengal - CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION APPENDICES A. INDO-PERSIAN TERMS FOR LAND-REVENUE - - B. PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS IN THE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES - - C. SoME FOURTEENTH-CENTURY PASSAGES D. ASSESSMENT BY NAsAQ E. AiIN-1 DAHSALA - - F. LeGenDs oF TopaArR MaL - - G. THE AGRARIAN STATISTICS IN THE AIN H. GLOSSARY - - I. LIST OF AUTHORITIES INDEX PAGE 157 160 168 172 175 180 189 201 20Q 216 224 234 238 255 259 270 280 283