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out it in cases of imminent necessity , or where they shall have received special
orders from the Company . The first exception leaves it open to the subordinate to
judge of the necessity of measures which , when taken , bind or involve the ...
out it in cases of imminent necessity , or where they shall have received special
orders from the Company . The first exception leaves it open to the subordinate to
judge of the necessity of measures which , when taken , bind or involve the ...
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... namely , General Clavering , Colonel Monson , and Mr. Francis , carried out
with them was , to “ cause the strictest inquiry to be made into all oppressions and
abuses , ” among which the practice of receiving presents from the natives , at
that ...
... namely , General Clavering , Colonel Monson , and Mr. Francis , carried out
with them was , to “ cause the strictest inquiry to be made into all oppressions and
abuses , ” among which the practice of receiving presents from the natives , at
that ...
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large sum to be received by a person in that subordinate situation . The
minuteness with which these accounts appear to have been kept , and the
precision with which the date of each particular , sometimes of very small sums ,
is stated , give ...
large sum to be received by a person in that subordinate situation . The
minuteness with which these accounts appear to have been kept , and the
precision with which the date of each particular , sometimes of very small sums ,
is stated , give ...
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... as they had described Mr. Sulivan to be . On the 5th of December following ,
the President and Council received a letter from Bengal , requesting that Mr.
Sulivan might be allowed to keep his rank . This request brought on some
discussion .
... as they had described Mr. Sulivan to be . On the 5th of December following ,
the President and Council received a letter from Bengal , requesting that Mr.
Sulivan might be allowed to keep his rank . This request brought on some
discussion .
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On the 14th February , 1781 , the President and Council received a letter from
Bengal in reply , and stating their request that Mr. Sulivan might reserve the right
of returning to his original situation on the : Madras establishment , if the Court of
...
On the 14th February , 1781 , the President and Council received a letter from
Bengal in reply , and stating their request that Mr. Sulivan might reserve the right
of returning to his original situation on the : Madras establishment , if the Court of
...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Little, Brown,, 1881 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 26 Apr 2013 |
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