The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 144
... council , and Clive was summoned up from Fort St David where he was now deputy governor . There was a strong and natural feeling in the council against the dispatch of a large force to Bengal , based partly on the local advantage of ...
... council , and Clive was summoned up from Fort St David where he was now deputy governor . There was a strong and natural feeling in the council against the dispatch of a large force to Bengal , based partly on the local advantage of ...
Page 243
... council . Sir James Stephen has exhaustively analysed the whole case , and shows pretty conclusively that the Supreme Court was mainly in the right . The provincial councils were worthless bodies and had allowed their Indian officials ...
... council . Sir James Stephen has exhaustively analysed the whole case , and shows pretty conclusively that the Supreme Court was mainly in the right . The provincial councils were worthless bodies and had allowed their Indian officials ...
Page 426
... councils of revenue , was expressly declared by the governor and council to be temporary . No opportunity occurred for introducing a permanent scheme until Hastings had regained his control of the council , when a commission of enquiry ...
... councils of revenue , was expressly declared by the governor and council to be temporary . No opportunity occurred for introducing a permanent scheme until Hastings had regained his control of the council , when a commission of enquiry ...
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