Strange Destiny: A Biography of Warren HastingsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935 - 466 pages |
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Page 47
... East India House , too , held no love for the Nabobs . They brought the whole body of " Indians " and the Company's service into disrepute , besides introducing a new and distracting in- fluence into the Company's Courts . Stockholders ...
... East India House , too , held no love for the Nabobs . They brought the whole body of " Indians " and the Company's service into disrepute , besides introducing a new and distracting in- fluence into the Company's Courts . Stockholders ...
Page 343
... East India Company's service in 1782 at the age of seven- teen , Colebrooke had preceded Jones to Bengal , but he did not master Sanskrit until later . When appointed Assistant - Collector at Tirhut in 1786 , we read that he " was not ...
... East India Company's service in 1782 at the age of seven- teen , Colebrooke had preceded Jones to Bengal , but he did not master Sanskrit until later . When appointed Assistant - Collector at Tirhut in 1786 , we read that he " was not ...
Page 464
... East India Company , 45 , 50 , 64 , 65 , 69 , 70 , 77 , 92 , 96 , 97 , III , seq . , 123 , 131 , 142 , 148 , 153 , 174 , 175 , 177 , 183 , 201 , 203 , 208 , 217 , 240 , 271 , 272 , 277 , 293 to 295 , 297 , 298 , 303 , 327 , 328 , 334 ...
... East India Company , 45 , 50 , 64 , 65 , 69 , 70 , 77 , 92 , 96 , 97 , III , seq . , 123 , 131 , 142 , 148 , 153 , 174 , 175 , 177 , 183 , 201 , 203 , 208 , 217 , 240 , 271 , 272 , 277 , 293 to 295 , 297 , 298 , 303 , 327 , 328 , 334 ...
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Strange Destiny: A Biography of Warren Hastings A. Mervyn Davies,Warren Hastings No preview available - 2011 |
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