Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 262
... houses that one or perhaps two more charges would be brought forward , that if , on those charges , the sense of the House of Commons should be against impeachment , the Opposition would let the matter drop , that Hastings would be ...
... houses that one or perhaps two more charges would be brought forward , that if , on those charges , the sense of the House of Commons should be against impeachment , the Opposition would let the matter drop , that Hastings would be ...
Page 270
... House as the Upper House then was , walked in solemn order from their usual place of assembling to the tribunal . The junior Baron present led the way , George Eliott , Lord Heathfield , recently ennobled for his memorable defence of ...
... House as the Upper House then was , walked in solemn order from their usual place of assembling to the tribunal . The junior Baron present led the way , George Eliott , Lord Heathfield , recently ennobled for his memorable defence of ...
Page 284
... House of Lords , he had expended more than forty thousand pounds in adorning his seat . The general feeling both of the Directors and of the proprietors of the East India Com- pany was that he had great claims on them , that his ...
... House of Lords , he had expended more than forty thousand pounds in adorning his seat . The general feeling both of the Directors and of the proprietors of the East India Com- pany was that he had great claims on them , that his ...
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