Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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... of Ancient Rome , and six years before the withdrawal from political life that was followed by the writing of Macaulay's History . H. M. WARREN HASTINGS WARREN HASTINGS sprang from an ancient and illus- vi INTRODUCTION .
... of Ancient Rome , and six years before the withdrawal from political life that was followed by the writing of Macaulay's History . H. M. WARREN HASTINGS WARREN HASTINGS sprang from an ancient and illus- vi INTRODUCTION .
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... followed during more than two years . When Hastings took his seat at the head of the council board , Bengal was still governed according to the system which Clive had devised , a system which was , perhaps , skilfully contrived for the ...
... followed during more than two years . When Hastings took his seat at the head of the council board , Bengal was still governed according to the system which Clive had devised , a system which was , perhaps , skilfully contrived for the ...
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... followed the death of Aurungzebe , the warlike colony became virtually independent . The Rohillas were dis- tinguished from the other inhabitants of India by a peculiarly fair complexion . They were more honourably distinguished by ...
... followed the death of Aurungzebe , the warlike colony became virtually independent . The Rohillas were dis- tinguished from the other inhabitants of India by a peculiarly fair complexion . They were more honourably distinguished by ...
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... followed . Hastings complained in bitter terms of the way in which he was treated , spoke with contempt of Nuncomar and of Nuncomar's accusation , and denied the right of the Council to sit in judgment on the Governor . At the next ...
... followed . Hastings complained in bitter terms of the way in which he was treated , spoke with contempt of Nuncomar and of Nuncomar's accusation , and denied the right of the Council to sit in judgment on the Governor . At the next ...
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... followed by Barwell . The other members kept their seats , voted themselves a council , put Clavering in the chair , and ordered Nuncomar to be called in . Nuncomar not only adhered to the original charges , but , after the fashion of ...
... followed by Barwell . The other members kept their seats , voted themselves a council , put Clavering in the chair , and ordered Nuncomar to be called in . Nuncomar not only adhered to the original charges , but , after the fashion of ...
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