The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... troops , and money , from the governor - general and council of Bengal . In October the governor - general requests permission of the council there to employ Mr. Sulivan as his assistant , for that he had experi- enced [ between his ...
... troops , and money , from the governor - general and council of Bengal . In October the governor - general requests permission of the council there to employ Mr. Sulivan as his assistant , for that he had experi- enced [ between his ...
Page 35
... troops , and of other objects for the consumption of the Europeans residing there ; and , excepting some lead , copper utensils , and sheet copper , woollen cloth , and other commodities of little comparative value , no sort of ...
... troops , and of other objects for the consumption of the Europeans residing there ; and , excepting some lead , copper utensils , and sheet copper , woollen cloth , and other commodities of little comparative value , no sort of ...
Page 136
... troops is kept up in his country ; and the greatest part of his revenues are , by one description or another , substantially under the administration of English subjects . He is to all purposes a dependent prince . The person to be em ...
... troops is kept up in his country ; and the greatest part of his revenues are , by one description or another , substantially under the administration of English subjects . He is to all purposes a dependent prince . The person to be em ...
Page 177
... troops , together with all the English of a civil description , who were found no less burthensome than the military . This was done on the declared inability of the country any longer to support them ; a country not much inferior to ...
... troops , together with all the English of a civil description , who were found no less burthensome than the military . This was done on the declared inability of the country any longer to support them ; a country not much inferior to ...
Page 209
... troops immediately into Bengal . To enforce the request on the part of the ruling member of the Mahratta state , menaces of instant hostility , by the combined forces , were added by Mahdajee Sindia , Tuckoojee Hoolkar , and Nizam Ally ...
... troops immediately into Bengal . To enforce the request on the part of the ruling member of the Mahratta state , menaces of instant hostility , by the combined forces , were added by Mahdajee Sindia , Tuckoojee Hoolkar , and Nizam Ally ...
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