The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... women of Oude , pillaged of all their landed and of all their monied property , in short of all they possessed . We closed by reciting to you the false pretence on which this pillage was defended , namely , that it was the work of the ...
... women of Oude , pillaged of all their landed and of all their monied property , in short of all they possessed . We closed by reciting to you the false pretence on which this pillage was defended , namely , that it was the work of the ...
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... women of a design of atro- ciously revolting against their son , and deposing him from the government , with a view of get- ting rid of the English inhabitants . This was the accusation ; and the evidence to support it Sir Elijah Impey ...
... women of a design of atro- ciously revolting against their son , and deposing him from the government , with a view of get- ting rid of the English inhabitants . This was the accusation ; and the evidence to support it Sir Elijah Impey ...
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... women . Your Lordships see the wickedness and base- ness of the contrivance . They first , in order to keep the whole family in terrour , accuse the whole family ; then having possessed themselves of the treasures of the Begums upon ...
... women . Your Lordships see the wickedness and base- ness of the contrivance . They first , in order to keep the whole family in terrour , accuse the whole family ; then having possessed themselves of the treasures of the Begums upon ...
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... women is at last come into Westminster Hall . The cause is come to a so- lemn trial and we demand other witnesses and other kinds of proof than what these affidavits furnish . My Lords , the persons who have been examined here are ...
... women is at last come into Westminster Hall . The cause is come to a so- lemn trial and we demand other witnesses and other kinds of proof than what these affidavits furnish . My Lords , the persons who have been examined here are ...
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... women , where they have neither attorney or agent who can from local knowledge cross - examine them . He has the audacity to bring these people here ; and in what manner they comport themselves when they come here , your Lordships have ...
... women , where they have neither attorney or agent who can from local knowledge cross - examine them . He has the audacity to bring these people here ; and in what manner they comport themselves when they come here , your Lordships have ...
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