Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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Page 6
... Council of India was ap- pointed to be held by a nominee of the Crown who was not a servant of the Company . This was offered to Macaulay . The salary was ten thousand a year . He could save half of it , and return after some years to ...
... Council of India was ap- pointed to be held by a nominee of the Crown who was not a servant of the Company . This was offered to Macaulay . The salary was ten thousand a year . He could save half of it , and return after some years to ...
Page 15
... Moorshedabad till the year 1761 , when he became a Member of Council , and was conse- quently forced to reside at Calcutta . This was during the interval between Clive's first and second adminis- trations , WARREN HASTINGS . 15.
... Moorshedabad till the year 1761 , when he became a Member of Council , and was conse- quently forced to reside at Calcutta . This was during the interval between Clive's first and second adminis- trations , WARREN HASTINGS . 15.
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... Council at Madras . It would be unjust not to mention that , though forced to borrow money for his outfit , he did not withdraw any portion of the sum which he had appropriated to the relief of his dis- tressed relations . In the spring ...
... Council at Madras . It would be unjust not to mention that , though forced to borrow money for his outfit , he did not withdraw any portion of the sum which he had appropriated to the relief of his dis- tressed relations . In the spring ...
Page 23
... council by his wife and his wife's lover . It was arranged that the Baroness should institute a suit for a divorce in the courts of Franconia , that the Baron should afford every facility to the proceeding , and that , during the years ...
... council by his wife and his wife's lover . It was arranged that the Baroness should institute a suit for a divorce in the courts of Franconia , that the Baron should afford every facility to the proceeding , and that , during the years ...
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... council board , Bengal was still governed according to the system which Clive had devised , a system which was , perhaps , skilfully contrived for the purpose of facilitating and concealing a great revolution , but which , when that ...
... council board , Bengal was still governed according to the system which Clive had devised , a system which was , perhaps , skilfully contrived for the purpose of facilitating and concealing a great revolution , but which , when that ...
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