The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 9Little, Brown,, 1866 - Great Britain |
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... considered the circum- stances and tendency of this transaction , condemned it in the strongest terms , declaring , that they would not permit the contract to be continued , and that , " if the contractor should think himself aggrieved ...
... considered the circum- stances and tendency of this transaction , condemned it in the strongest terms , declaring , that they would not permit the contract to be continued , and that , " if the contractor should think himself aggrieved ...
Page 8
... considered the commission of twenty per cent as an ample compensation to the agent , and did positively order , that , according to the engagement of the said Warren Hastings , " the com- mission paid or to be paid to the said agent 8 ...
... considered the commission of twenty per cent as an ample compensation to the agent , and did positively order , that , according to the engagement of the said Warren Hastings , " the com- mission paid or to be paid to the said agent 8 ...
Page 13
... considered as command- er - in - chief under the Presidency of Fort William , made a formal demand of the same . That the said Warren Hastings , instead of reducing the allowances of the said Giles Stibbert to the establishment at which ...
... considered as command- er - in - chief under the Presidency of Fort William , made a formal demand of the same . That the said Warren Hastings , instead of reducing the allowances of the said Giles Stibbert to the establishment at which ...
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... considered , at least by Mr. Hastings , as a valid ground for vacating his office of Senior Counsellor , since the act requires for that purpose , not a rejected claim , but an actual and effectual pro- motion ; and General Clavering's ...
... considered , at least by Mr. Hastings , as a valid ground for vacating his office of Senior Counsellor , since the act requires for that purpose , not a rejected claim , but an actual and effectual pro- motion ; and General Clavering's ...
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... considered as having been the result of a negotiation carried on between Mr. Macleane for the benefit of Warren Hastings , Esquire , on the one hand , and by the Court of Direc- tors for the interests of the Company on the other : which ...
... considered as having been the result of a negotiation carried on between Mr. Macleane for the benefit of Warren Hastings , Esquire , on the one hand , and by the Court of Direc- tors for the interests of the Company on the other : which ...
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