Warren HastingsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 106 pages |
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... prince who , by an authority ostensibly derived from the Mogul , but really independent , ruled the three great provinces of Bengal , Orissa , and Bahar . At Moorshedabad were the court , the harem , and the public offices . Cossimbazar ...
... prince who , by an authority ostensibly derived from the Mogul , but really independent , ruled the three great provinces of Bengal , Orissa , and Bahar . At Moorshedabad were the court , the harem , and the public offices . Cossimbazar ...
Page 8
... prince as agent for the Company . 8 He remained at Moorshedabad till the year 1761 , when he be- came a member of Council , and was consequently forced to reside at Calcutta . This was during the interval between Clive's first and ...
... prince as agent for the Company . 8 He remained at Moorshedabad till the year 1761 , when he be- came a member of Council , and was consequently forced to reside at Calcutta . This was during the interval between Clive's first and ...
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... princes . The police , the administra- tion of justice , the details of the collection of revenue , were almost entirely neglected . We may remark that the phraseology of the Company's servants still bears the traces of this state of ...
... princes . The police , the administra- tion of justice , the details of the collection of revenue , were almost entirely neglected . We may remark that the phraseology of the Company's servants still bears the traces of this state of ...
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... prince's person had been confided to the minister . Nuncomar , stimulated at once by cupidity and malice , had been constantly attempting to hurt the reputation of his successful rival . This was not difficult . The revenues of Bengal ...
... prince's person had been confided to the minister . Nuncomar , stimulated at once by cupidity and malice , had been constantly attempting to hurt the reputation of his successful rival . This was not difficult . The revenues of Bengal ...
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... Prince of Oude , though he held the power , did not venture to use the style of sovereignty . To the appellation of Nabob or Viceroy , he added that of Vizier of the monarchy of Hindostan , just as in the last century the Electors of ...
... Prince of Oude , though he held the power , did not venture to use the style of sovereignty . To the appellation of Nabob or Viceroy , he added that of Vizier of the monarchy of Hindostan , just as in the last century the Electors of ...
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