Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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Page 26
... administration 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 things . To this day they ...
... administration 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 things . To this day they ...
Page 27
... administration were entirely confided to him . His own stipend amounted to near a hundred thousand pounds sterling a year . The personal allowance of the Nabob , amounting to more than three hundred thousand pounds a year , passed ...
... administration were entirely confided to him . His own stipend amounted to near a hundred thousand pounds sterling a year . The personal allowance of the Nabob , amounting to more than three hundred thousand pounds a year , passed ...
Page 30
... administration of Bengal . On the other hand , he could not bring himself to confer immense power on a man to whom every sort of villany had repeatedly been brought home . There- fore , though the Nabob , over whom Nuncomar had by ...
... administration of Bengal . On the other hand , he could not bring himself to confer immense power on a man to whom every sort of villany had repeatedly been brought home . There- fore , though the Nabob , over whom Nuncomar had by ...
Page 32
... administration of the province . It was added that the Governor would do well to avail himself of the assistance of Nuncomar in the investigation . The vices of Nuncomar were ac- knowledged . But even from his vices , it was said , much ...
... administration of the province . It was added that the Governor would do well to avail himself of the assistance of Nuncomar in the investigation . The vices of Nuncomar were ac- knowledged . But even from his vices , it was said , much ...
Page 34
... administration was trans- ferred to the servants of the Company . A system , a very imperfect system , it is true , of civil and criminal justice , under English superintendence , was established . The Nabob was no longer to have even ...
... administration was trans- ferred to the servants of the Company . A system , a very imperfect system , it is true , of civil and criminal justice , under English superintendence , was established . The Nabob was no longer to have even ...
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