The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 3Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... Directors , without any re- serve for the interference of any other person or per- sons whatsoever . It was ordered that they should make the inquiry into the origin and justice of these debts , as far as the materials in their ...
... Directors , without any re- serve for the interference of any other person or per- sons whatsoever . It was ordered that they should make the inquiry into the origin and justice of these debts , as far as the materials in their ...
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... Directors compute at 2,465,6807 . sterling . Of the existence of this debt . the Directors heard nothing until 1776 , and they say , that , " although they had repeatedly written to the Nabob of Arcot , and to their servants ...
... Directors compute at 2,465,6807 . sterling . Of the existence of this debt . the Directors heard nothing until 1776 , and they say , that , " although they had repeatedly written to the Nabob of Arcot , and to their servants ...
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... Directors . In these second orders , all idea of an inquiry into the justice and origin of the pretended debts , particularly of the last , the greatest , and the most obnoxious to suspicion , is abandoned . They are all admitted and ...
... Directors . In these second orders , all idea of an inquiry into the justice and origin of the pretended debts , particularly of the last , the greatest , and the most obnoxious to suspicion , is abandoned . They are all admitted and ...
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... Directors , in obedience to this part of the act , ordered an inquiry , and came to a determination to restore certain of his territories to the Rajah . The ministers , proceeding as in the former case , without hearing any party ...
... Directors , in obedience to this part of the act , ordered an inquiry , and came to a determination to restore certain of his territories to the Rajah . The ministers , proceeding as in the former case , without hearing any party ...
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... Directors of the United East India Com- — pany , in pursuance of the injunctions contained in the 37th and 38th clauses of the said act " ; and the ques- tion being put , it passed in the negative by a very great majority . The last ...
... Directors of the United East India Com- — pany , in pursuance of the injunctions contained in the 37th and 38th clauses of the said act " ; and the ques- tion being put , it passed in the negative by a very great majority . The last ...
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