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... LORDS , - We will now resume the consider here wing of the prisoner's attempts to defend himself against it . Mr. Hastings , well knowing ( what your Lordships must also by this time be perfectly satisfied was the case ) that this ...
... LORDS , - We will now resume the consider here wing of the prisoner's attempts to defend himself against it . Mr. Hastings , well knowing ( what your Lordships must also by this time be perfectly satisfied was the case ) that this ...
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... Lordships is that the treaty is declared to have for its objects two modes of reliev ing the Nabob from his distresses , - from distress- es which we have stated , and which Mr. Hastings has not only fully admitted , but has himself ...
... Lordships is that the treaty is declared to have for its objects two modes of reliev ing the Nabob from his distresses , - from distress- es which we have stated , and which Mr. Hastings has not only fully admitted , but has himself ...
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... Lordships will remember , had departed from Benares , frustrated in his designs of extorting 500,000l . from the Rajah for the Com- pany's use . He had ravaged the country , without obtaining any benefit for his masters : the British ...
... Lordships will remember , had departed from Benares , frustrated in his designs of extorting 500,000l . from the Rajah for the Com- pany's use . He had ravaged the country , without obtaining any benefit for his masters : the British ...
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... Lordships , that , upon some of our other exactions at an earlier period , the Nabob had endeavored to levy a forced ... Lordships that they are of two sorts : that a jaghire signifies exactly what the word fee does in the English ...
... Lordships , that , upon some of our other exactions at an earlier period , the Nabob had endeavored to levy a forced ... Lordships that they are of two sorts : that a jaghire signifies exactly what the word fee does in the English ...
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... Lordships , that by the custom of the empire they are almost all grown , as the feods in Europe are grown , by use ... Lordships will have a strong feel- ing against any confiscation for the purpose of reve- nue . Believe me , my Lords ...
... Lordships , that by the custom of the empire they are almost all grown , as the feods in Europe are grown , by use ... Lordships will have a strong feel- ing against any confiscation for the purpose of reve- nue . Believe me , my Lords ...
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