What prompted the British govt to interfere in this point out of affairs was the East India Firm's failure to pay its yearly tax of £400,000, although most of the company's officers had been returning to England with fortunes. In 1772 Warren Hastings (1732–1818) was appointed governor of Fort William. https://car-crash-compensation34788.blog5star.com/37785918/british-shorthair-no-further-a-mystery