He received a stipend of one lakh a year, and was nominated Governor of Kora, where he occupied himself in the suppression of banditti, and in the establishment of the Imperial authority.
One of the odd subjects with which he occupied himself was an examination into the truth of reported cases of longevity, which, according to his custom, he doubted or disbelieved.
Here he occupied himself by preference with music, and when he returned home he gained his father's permission to devote himself exclusively to the art.
Thus a pretext was afforded for revolt at any moment, and the Earl of Gloucester, who was a man of considerable abilities and military reputation, occupied himself in promoting a spirit of disaffection among the nobles.
He occupied himself in plundering the neighbourhood, and the property so obtained was expended in rioting and other excesses.
With that ability for which he was distinguished, he occupied himself in quelling the storm.
The latter immediately proceeded with a small escort to the castle of Bristol, where he occupied himself in collecting his followers.
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