Warren HastingsCassell, 1886 - 191 pages |
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Page 6
... Parliament ; in 1833 was appointed mem- ber of the Supreme Council of India ; in 1834 sailed for India ; in 1835 became " President of the Committee of Public Instruction , " and then " Pres- ident of the Law Commission , " in which ...
... Parliament ; in 1833 was appointed mem- ber of the Supreme Council of India ; in 1834 sailed for India ; in 1835 became " President of the Committee of Public Instruction , " and then " Pres- ident of the Law Commission , " in which ...
Page 50
... Parliament had been engaged in long and grave discussions on Asiatic affairs . The ministry of Lord North , in the session of 1773 , introduced a measure which made a considerable change in the constitution of the Indian government ...
... Parliament had been engaged in long and grave discussions on Asiatic affairs . The ministry of Lord North , in the session of 1773 , introduced a measure which made a considerable change in the constitution of the Indian government ...
Page 71
... parliamentary connection , such as no cabinet could be inclined to disoblige . The wish of the minister was to displace Hastings , and to put Clavering at the head of the government . In the Court of Directors parties was very nearly ...
... parliamentary connection , such as no cabinet could be inclined to disoblige . The wish of the minister was to displace Hastings , and to put Clavering at the head of the government . In the Court of Directors parties was very nearly ...
Page 72
... parliament before Christmas , and to bring in a bill for depriv- ing the Company of all political power , and for re ... parliamentary censure , perhaps prosecuted . The opinion of the Crown lawyers had already been taken respect- ing ...
... parliament before Christmas , and to bring in a bill for depriv- ing the Company of all political power , and for re ... parliamentary censure , perhaps prosecuted . The opinion of the Crown lawyers had already been taken respect- ing ...
Page 89
... parliament , a judge , independent of the government of Bengal , and entitled to a salary of eight thousand a year . Hastings proposed to make him also a judge in the Company's service , removable at the pleasure of the government of ...
... parliament , a judge , independent of the government of Bengal , and entitled to a salary of eight thousand a year . Hastings proposed to make him also a judge in the Company's service , removable at the pleasure of the government of ...
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