The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8Bell & Daldy, 1870 - Great Britain |
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Page 8
... give , nor the other to receive , such powers ; but whatever rights were vested in the Mogul , they cannot belong either to Sujah Dowlah , to Mr. Hastings , or to the Company . These latter are expressly bound by their compact to take ...
... give , nor the other to receive , such powers ; but whatever rights were vested in the Mogul , they cannot belong either to Sujah Dowlah , to Mr. Hastings , or to the Company . These latter are expressly bound by their compact to take ...
Page 12
... give orders for a free access to the people . It then proceeds thus : " It is requisite that such people sit along with the cauzy as were used to sit with him , prior to his appointment to the office ; because , if he were to sit alone ...
... give orders for a free access to the people . It then proceeds thus : " It is requisite that such people sit along with the cauzy as were used to sit with him , prior to his appointment to the office ; because , if he were to sit alone ...
Page 26
... give him an account in writing of any lands which , though properly belonging to the Subah of Bahar , might have come under the dominion of Bulwant Sing , that they might be recovered from his son Rajah Cheit Sing . The pergunnahs of ...
... give him an account in writing of any lands which , though properly belonging to the Subah of Bahar , might have come under the dominion of Bulwant Sing , that they might be recovered from his son Rajah Cheit Sing . The pergunnahs of ...
Page 27
... give to this very man , deciding in his favour as a judge upon an examination , and after an in- quiry and yet he now declares that he had no right to it , and that he could not hold it but for wicked and rebellious purposes . But , my ...
... give to this very man , deciding in his favour as a judge upon an examination , and after an in- quiry and yet he now declares that he had no right to it , and that he could not hold it but for wicked and rebellious purposes . But , my ...
Page 31
... give him . He went up to Benares with an illegal commission , civil and military ; and to prove this I shall beg leave to read the pro- visions of the act of parliament . I shall show what the creature ought to be , by showing the law ...
... give him . He went up to Benares with an illegal commission , civil and military ; and to prove this I shall beg leave to read the pro- visions of the act of parliament . I shall show what the creature ought to be , by showing the law ...
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