Investiture at Madras Durbar honors Sir Hector Munro
From the London Gazette May 6 account of Sir Hector Munro being invested with the Order of the Bath at the Madras Durbar on October 13, 1779. The ceremony featured Nabob’s attendance, Malay and European troops, royal guards, and a diamond jar gift. Munro accepted the badge and delivered thanks in Persian and English, pledging to report details to the King.
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Ceremony and royal festivities at the Nabob's ball
An official report describes a royal ceremony with Heétor Munro, the two Princes and Highness's procession to the Palace gate, followed by a satisfaction oath before the Governor and Fort St. George counselors. A grand evening ball and fireworks at Choultry Plain entertained three hundred guests, with a late elegant supper and dancing. The narrative notes the King appointing the Earl of Dalhousie as High Commissioner to Scotland and other heraldic appointments, along with bankruptcy notices and certificates granted in various towns.
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