The Works of Edmund Burke1839 |
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Pàgina 231
... Colonel Hannay , farmer general , civil officer , and military commander of Burratch and Gurruckpore . But not so ended Mr. Hastings's proceedings . Soon after the return of Colonel Hannay to Calcutta , this miserable nabob received ...
... Colonel Hannay , farmer general , civil officer , and military commander of Burratch and Gurruckpore . But not so ended Mr. Hastings's proceedings . Soon after the return of Colonel Hannay to Calcutta , this miserable nabob received ...
Pàgina 232
... Colonel Hannay again into the country . Judge now , my lords , what Colonel Hannay must have been , from the declaration which I will now read to you , extorted from that miserable slave , the nabob , who thus addresses Mr. Hastings ...
... Colonel Hannay again into the country . Judge now , my lords , what Colonel Hannay must have been , from the declaration which I will now read to you , extorted from that miserable slave , the nabob , who thus addresses Mr. Hastings ...
Pàgina 233
... Colonel Hannay's operations . Captain Edwards , an un- tainted man , who tells you that he had passed through that country , again and again describes it as bearing all the marks of savage desolation . Mr. Holt says , it has fallen from ...
... Colonel Hannay's operations . Captain Edwards , an un- tainted man , who tells you that he had passed through that country , again and again describes it as bearing all the marks of savage desolation . Mr. Holt says , it has fallen from ...
Pàgina 304
... Colonel Hannay ; for the extermination of Captain Gordon ; for the extermination of Captain Williams , and of all the other captains and colo- nels exercising the office of farmer - general and sub - farmer- general , in the manner that ...
... Colonel Hannay ; for the extermination of Captain Gordon ; for the extermination of Captain Williams , and of all the other captains and colo- nels exercising the office of farmer - general and sub - farmer- general , in the manner that ...
Pàgina 322
... Colonel Hannay's under - farm- ers - he was hunted out of the country , and , as one of the begums says , pursued by a thousand of the zemindars , for robbing the whole country . This woman , through respect to the British name , that ...
... Colonel Hannay's under - farm- ers - he was hunted out of the country , and , as one of the begums says , pursued by a thousand of the zemindars , for robbing the whole country . This woman , through respect to the British name , that ...
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accused act of parliament affairs answer appears appointed arbitrary power arzee aumils authority Azoph ul Dowlah Benares Bengal Bristow British Calcutta called charge Cheit Sing Chunar Colonel Hannay company's conduct consequence consider corruption council court of directors crimes criminal declared defence Durbedgy Sing duty English evidence Fyzabad give governor-general Gunga Govin Sing Hastings's heard honor House of Commons Hyder India inquiry jaghires judge justice justify letter Lord Cornwallis lords lordships Lucknow Mahomed Reza Khân Mahomedan manner Markham matter ment Middleton Munny Begum nabob naib nature never oppression Oude peculation person possession pretended prince principles prisoner proceedings proof proved provinces punishment rajah rebellion received resident revenue ruin sent servants Sir Elijah Impey Sir John D'Oyley sovereign suffer Sujah Dowlah thing tion transaction treaty vizier Warren Hastings whole women word zemindars