Warren HastingsCassell, 1886 - 191 pages |
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Page 56
... majority . They instantly wrested the govern- ment out of the hands of Hastings , condemned , cer- tainly not without justice , his late dealings with the Nabob Vizier , recalled the English agent from Oude , and sent thither a creature ...
... majority . They instantly wrested the govern- ment out of the hands of Hastings , condemned , cer- tainly not without justice , his late dealings with the Nabob Vizier , recalled the English agent from Oude , and sent thither a creature ...
Page 58
... majority , who , to do them justice , were men of too much honor knowingly to countenance false accusations , but who were not sufficiently acquainted with the East to be aware that , in that part of the world , a very little encour ...
... majority , who , to do them justice , were men of too much honor knowingly to countenance false accusations , but who were not sufficiently acquainted with the East to be aware that , in that part of the world , a very little encour ...
Page 59
... majority , however , resolved to go into the charges . Hastings rose , declared the sitting at an end , and left the room , followed by Barwell . The other members kept their seats , voted themselves a council , put Clavering in the ...
... majority , however , resolved to go into the charges . Hastings rose , declared the sitting at an end , and left the room , followed by Barwell . The other members kept their seats , voted themselves a council , put Clavering in the ...
Page 60
... majority of the Council , in order to procure her attestation . The majority , however , voted that the charge was made out ; that Hastings had corruptly received between thirty and forty thousand pounds ; and that he ought to be ...
... majority of the Council , in order to procure her attestation . The majority , however , voted that the charge was made out ; that Hastings had corruptly received between thirty and forty thousand pounds ; and that he ought to be ...
Page 61
... majority of the Council condescended to repair . His house was an office for the purpose of receiv- ing charges against the Governor - General . It was said that , partly by threats , and partly by wheed- ling , the villanous Brahmin ...
... majority of the Council condescended to repair . His house was an office for the purpose of receiv- ing charges against the Governor - General . It was said that , partly by threats , and partly by wheed- ling , the villanous Brahmin ...
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accused acquitted administration affairs army Asiatic Begums Benares charge Bengal Brahmin British brought Burke Calcutta censure Cheyte Sing Chief Justice Clavering Clive Company conduct of Hastings Cossimbazar Council Court crimes Daylesford debate declared defence Directors Duke of Normandy Dundas eloquence empire enemies England English favor Fort William Fox's motion Francis friends of Hastings functionaries Fyzabad government of Bengal Governor Governor-General Hall Hindoo honor House of Commons Hugh Capet impeachment Impey India intrusted judges Junius late Governor-General letters Lord Lord Macaulay Lucknow Macaulay Madras Mahommed Reza Khan Mahratta ment mind minister Mogul Moorshedabad Munny Begum Nabob Vizier native never Nuncomar offences Opposition orator Oude Parliament party person Peshwa Pitt princes proceeding province Rajah Rohilla charge Rohilla war ruler sent sepoys Serjeant-at-Arms servants Sheridan Sujah Dowlah talents thought thousand pounds tion took Treasury trial troops voted wanted Warren Hastings