The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Wells and Lilly, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 30
... house , and are called by a name to correspond to it , wri- ters . In that condition they are obliged to serve five years . The second step is that of a factor , in which they are oblig- ed to serve three years . The third step they ...
... house , and are called by a name to correspond to it , wri- ters . In that condition they are obliged to serve five years . The second step is that of a factor , in which they are oblig- ed to serve three years . The third step they ...
Page 33
... house , you have magistrates of high dignity , you have administrators of revenues truly royal ; —you have judges ci- vil , and in some respects criminal , who pass judgment upon the greatest properties of a great country . The legal ...
... house , you have magistrates of high dignity , you have administrators of revenues truly royal ; —you have judges ci- vil , and in some respects criminal , who pass judgment upon the greatest properties of a great country . The legal ...
Page 48
... House of Commons , in letters to the court of directors , in various writings and declarations , he refuses to be tried by his own recorded declarations ; he refuses to be bound by his own opinions , delivered under his own hand . He ...
... House of Commons , in letters to the court of directors , in various writings and declarations , he refuses to be tried by his own recorded declarations ; he refuses to be bound by his own opinions , delivered under his own hand . He ...
Page 59
... house ; that the head of this house should be in perpetuity governours of the citadel of Agra , and anoint the king at his coronation ; and that the emperours should never impose the jessera ( or poll - tax ) upon the Hindûs . " Here ...
... house ; that the head of this house should be in perpetuity governours of the citadel of Agra , and anoint the king at his coronation ; and that the emperours should never impose the jessera ( or poll - tax ) upon the Hindûs . " Here ...
Page 70
... his father prisoner , had put himself at the head of several chiefs , collected under the standard of his house , and appeared in force on the frontiers of the provinces of Bengal and Bahar , upon both 70 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
... his father prisoner , had put himself at the head of several chiefs , collected under the standard of his house , and appeared in force on the frontiers of the provinces of Bengal and Bahar , upon both 70 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
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