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Page 141
... course , no Englishman could plead an amnesty granted to the Scots . But , though not an illegal , it was surely an inconsistent and a most unkingly course , after pardoning and promoting the heads of the rebellion in one kingdom , to ...
... course , no Englishman could plead an amnesty granted to the Scots . But , though not an illegal , it was surely an inconsistent and a most unkingly course , after pardoning and promoting the heads of the rebellion in one kingdom , to ...
Page 455
... courses were open to the ministers . The first was to enforce the Stamp Act by the sword . This was the course on which the King , and Grenville , whom the King hated beyond all living men , were alike bent . The natures of both were ...
... courses were open to the ministers . The first was to enforce the Stamp Act by the sword . This was the course on which the King , and Grenville , whom the King hated beyond all living men , were alike bent . The natures of both were ...
Page 607
... course satisfactory to both sides , one course by which it was possible to relieve the finances both of Oude and of Bengal ; and that course was adopted . It was simply this Warren Hastings 607.
... course satisfactory to both sides , one course by which it was possible to relieve the finances both of Oude and of Bengal ; and that course was adopted . It was simply this Warren Hastings 607.
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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