soldier and died at Lucknow on 13 September, 1800, as a Major-General. He is buried in this tomb. Pray for his soul." Further reading Rosie Llewellyn-Jones. A Very Ingenious Man: Claude Martin in Early Colonial India, 1993, Delhi: Oxford University Press, 241pp. Rosie Llewellyn-Jones. A Fatal Friendship: The Nawabs, the British and the City of Lucknow. Delhi; Oxford: Oxford University Press, c.1985, 284pp. Rosie Llewellyn-Jones. A Man of the Enlightenment in Eighteenth-century India: The Letters of Claude Martin, 1766–1800. New Delhi: Permanent Black/with The Embassy of France in India: Distributed by Orient Longman, 2003, 412pp. William Chubb. The Lucknow Menagerie: Natural History Drawings from the Collection of Claude Martin (1735–1800). London: Hobhouse, 2001. . See also The will of Claude Martin La Martiniere College La Martiniere Calcutta La Martiniere Lucknow La Martiniere Lyon Martinians Martin Purwa Claude Martin Wade – A Colonel named after Claude Martin References External links "The Ferenghi Quartet", by G.M. Naug. The series was completed and published by the author in February 2012. The four titles are: Seeds of Empire, Banners of the Sun, Precipice of Power and Salute to the Gods. All are narrated in the first person by a character named (and based on) Claude Martin. Details are posted on the website https://web.archive.org/web/20170923193737/http://www.dennisjones.com.au/ByImprint.php?Pubname=G.%20M.%20Naug 1735 births 1800 deaths Military personnel from Lyon Articles containing image maps British East India Company Army generals La Martinière College French explorers French businesspeople Founders of Indian schools and colleges Mercenaries in India French emigrants to India