The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... GOVERNOR- GENERAL OF BENGAL : PRESENTED TO THE HOUSE OF COM- MONS IN APRIL AND MAY , 1786. - ARTICLES I. – VI . I. ROHILLA WAR II SHAH ALLUM • - PAGE 8 41 56 75 83 88 99 116 142 170 173 217 • 307 319 III . BENARES . PART I. RIGHTS AND ...
... GOVERNOR- GENERAL OF BENGAL : PRESENTED TO THE HOUSE OF COM- MONS IN APRIL AND MAY , 1786. - ARTICLES I. – VI . I. ROHILLA WAR II SHAH ALLUM • - PAGE 8 41 56 75 83 88 99 116 142 170 173 217 • 307 319 III . BENARES . PART I. RIGHTS AND ...
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... Governor - General . Although in ordinary cases , and in some lesser instances of grievance , it is very prob- able that this court has done its duty , and has been , as every court must be , of some service , yet one ex- ample of this ...
... Governor - General . Although in ordinary cases , and in some lesser instances of grievance , it is very prob- able that this court has done its duty , and has been , as every court must be , of some service , yet one ex- ample of this ...
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... Governor - General and four Counsellors , all named in the act of Parliament . They were to hold their of fices for five years , after which term the patronage was to revert to the Court of Directors . In the mean time such vacancies as ...
... Governor - General and four Counsellors , all named in the act of Parliament . They were to hold their of fices for five years , after which term the patronage was to revert to the Court of Directors . In the mean time such vacancies as ...
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... Governor - General and Council , therefore , immediate- ly gave constructions to their ill - defined authority which rendered it perfectly despotic , -constructions which if they were allowed , no action of theirs ought to be regarded ...
... Governor - General and Council , therefore , immediate- ly gave constructions to their ill - defined authority which rendered it perfectly despotic , -constructions which if they were allowed , no action of theirs ought to be regarded ...
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... 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 experienced ( between his arrival in Bengal and that time ) ...
... 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 experienced ( between his arrival in Bengal and that time ) ...
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