The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 12Little, Brown,, 1869 - Great Britain |
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Page 43
... Court of Directors , alarmed at the pro- ceedings against these ancient ladies , ordered their Indian government to make an inquiry into their conduct , the prisoner had then an opportunity and a duty imposed upon him of entering into a ...
... Court of Directors , alarmed at the pro- ceedings against these ancient ladies , ordered their Indian government to make an inquiry into their conduct , the prisoner had then an opportunity and a duty imposed upon him of entering into a ...
Page 76
... Court of Directors was required by that act to pre- pare orders and instructions , which Mr. Hastings was required by the same act to comply with . You will see what these instructions and orders were , in 76 IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN ...
... Court of Directors was required by that act to pre- pare orders and instructions , which Mr. Hastings was required by the same act to comply with . You will see what these instructions and orders were , in 76 IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN ...
Page 98
... Court of Directors : but at last the House of Commons having come at the truth of this matter , Mr. Hastings , not daring to deny the existence of these papers , brings Captain Gordon to be examined here , in order to prove that papers ...
... Court of Directors : but at last the House of Commons having come at the truth of this matter , Mr. Hastings , not daring to deny the existence of these papers , brings Captain Gordon to be examined here , in order to prove that papers ...
Page 120
... Court of Directors , they ordered him to inquire into it : and your Lordships will see what he did in consequence of this order . Your 120 IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS .
... Court of Directors , they ordered him to inquire into it : and your Lordships will see what he did in consequence of this order . Your 120 IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS .
Page 121
... Court of Directors , and was in the place where that inquiry could be made effectually , and in the place where the unfortunate women could have an opportunity of clearing themselves . I will first read to your Lordships an extract from ...
... Court of Directors , and was in the place where that inquiry could be made effectually , and in the place where the unfortunate women could have an opportunity of clearing themselves . I will first read to your Lordships an extract from ...
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