The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 41
... received from Mr. Hastings , for his services upon this occasion ; and the answer was " not one shilling ! " Not one shilling had Mr. Hudson received from Mr. Hastings . The Clerks of the Company informed us , that the Court of ...
... received from Mr. Hastings , for his services upon this occasion ; and the answer was " not one shilling ! " Not one shilling had Mr. Hudson received from Mr. Hastings . The Clerks of the Company informed us , that the Court of ...
Page 42
... received from the worthy and respectable Peer , whose loss the nation has to bewail . There are many other circumstances of fraud and falsehood attending this petition ;-( we must call things by their proper names , my Lords , ) - there ...
... received from the worthy and respectable Peer , whose loss the nation has to bewail . There are many other circumstances of fraud and falsehood attending this petition ;-( we must call things by their proper names , my Lords , ) - there ...
Page 99
... received power in India , was to protect the people in their laws and known rights . But whether Mr. Hastings did know these laws , or whether , con- " H 2 tent tent with credit gained by as base a fraud as OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 99.
... received power in India , was to protect the people in their laws and known rights . But whether Mr. Hastings did know these laws , or whether , con- " H 2 tent tent with credit gained by as base a fraud as OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 99.
Page 103
... received this sovereignty from the Vizier Sujah Dowlah , who he pretends was sovereign , with an unlimited power over the life , goods , and property of Cheit Sing . This we positively deny . Whatever power the supreme sovereign of the ...
... received this sovereignty from the Vizier Sujah Dowlah , who he pretends was sovereign , with an unlimited power over the life , goods , and property of Cheit Sing . This we positively deny . Whatever power the supreme sovereign of the ...
Page 112
... publicity of the matter . Did he ever give any notice to the Supreme Council of the charges , which he says * Hedaia , 2 vol . p 621 . amphe he had received against Cheit Sing ? Did he accuse 112 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
... publicity of the matter . Did he ever give any notice to the Supreme Council of the charges , which he says * Hedaia , 2 vol . p 621 . amphe he had received against Cheit Sing ? Did he accuse 112 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
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