The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 9Little, Brown, 1881 |
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... proceeding , declared , " that they held themselves bound by the reso- lution of the General Court , and that they could not allow it to be disregarded by the Company's servants in India , " and ordered that the increased allowan- ces ...
... proceeding , declared , " that they held themselves bound by the reso- lution of the General Court , and that they could not allow it to be disregarded by the Company's servants in India , " and ordered that the increased allowan- ces ...
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... or misconstruction ; and that in his opinion an opposition would be to incur the penalty . That , notwithstanding the covenants and engage- ments above mentioned , it appears in the recorded proceedings 22 ARTICLES OF CHARGE PRESENTS.
... or misconstruction ; and that in his opinion an opposition would be to incur the penalty . That , notwithstanding the covenants and engage- ments above mentioned , it appears in the recorded proceedings 22 ARTICLES OF CHARGE PRESENTS.
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Edmund Burke. ments above mentioned , it appears in the recorded proceedings of the Governor - General and Council of Fort William , that sundry charges have been brought against the said Warren Hastings for gifts or presents corruptly ...
Edmund Burke. ments above mentioned , it appears in the recorded proceedings of the Governor - General and Council of Fort William , that sundry charges have been brought against the said Warren Hastings for gifts or presents corruptly ...
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... proceeding in Parliament , in finally mak- ting a discovery , such as it is , in terms the most in- tricate , obscure , and contradictory . That , instead of that full and clear explanation of his conduct which the Court of Directors ...
... proceeding in Parliament , in finally mak- ting a discovery , such as it is , in terms the most in- tricate , obscure , and contradictory . That , instead of that full and clear explanation of his conduct which the Court of Directors ...
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... proceedings ; and did transmit to the said Gov- ernor - General and Council copies of the said instru- ments of appointment and confirmation . That the said dispatches from the Court of Direc- tors were received at Calcutta , and were ...
... proceedings ; and did transmit to the said Gov- ernor - General and Council copies of the said instru- ments of appointment and confirmation . That the said dispatches from the Court of Direc- tors were received at Calcutta , and were ...
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