The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 9Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 9
... faith to the Company , so his performance of such engage- ment , if he had performed it , and even his offering to pledge himself for the agent , in the first instance , ought to be taken as presumptive evidence of a con- nection ...
... faith to the Company , so his performance of such engage- ment , if he had performed it , and even his offering to pledge himself for the agent , in the first instance , ought to be taken as presumptive evidence of a con- nection ...
Page 46
... faith , constitute a double government , thereby destroying and annihilating all government whatever ; and , by his said orders to the military officers , did prepare for open resistance by arms , exposing thereby the settlement , and ...
... faith , constitute a double government , thereby destroying and annihilating all government whatever ; and , by his said orders to the military officers , did prepare for open resistance by arms , exposing thereby the settlement , and ...
Page 58
... faith with the Court of Directors and his Majesty's ministers in England ; as the said resig- nation was not merely a voluntary offer without any consideration , and therefore subject to be recalled or retracted at the pleasure of the ...
... faith with the Court of Directors and his Majesty's ministers in England ; as the said resig- nation was not merely a voluntary offer without any consideration , and therefore subject to be recalled or retracted at the pleasure of the ...
Page 75
... faith or ob- servance of treaties could induce the said Hastings to incur the hazard of any hostile exertion of the British force for the defence or the relief of the allies of the Company , yet in the said private letter he directed ...
... faith or ob- servance of treaties could induce the said Hastings to incur the hazard of any hostile exertion of the British force for the defence or the relief of the allies of the Company , yet in the said private letter he directed ...
Page 78
... faith were necessary to the existence of the national interests in that country , " and though the said Hastings has complained of the insufficiency of the laws of this kingdom to enforce this doctrine " by the punishment of persons in ...
... faith were necessary to the existence of the national interests in that country , " and though the said Hastings has complained of the insufficiency of the laws of this kingdom to enforce this doctrine " by the punishment of persons in ...
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abuse affairs aforesaid agent appear appointed arbitrary power authority banian Barwell Benares Bengal Berar Bombay breach Bristow British Calcutta charge Clavering Company's conduct consequence contract corrupt Coun Court of Directors crimes criminal declared defence direct dominions duty East India Company emoluments endeavor engage Esquire established expense Fort William Governor Governor-General and Council guaranty Hastings's Holwell honor Hyder Ali instructions jaghire justice Khân's letter Lords Lordships Lucknow Mahomed Reza Khân Mahomedan Mahratta empire Mahrattas Major Calliaud manner means ment Middleton minister Mogul Mogul empire Munny Begum Nabob Fyzoola Khân Nabob of Oude native opinion oppression Palmer peace person Peshwa possession pretended prince principles proceedings proposals province Rajah Ranna received Resident resolution revenue Rohillas servants Sir Eyre Coote Sir John Clavering sovereign sterling thereby thereof thousand pounds tion transaction treaty of Chunar troops Vizier Warren Hastings whole