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 196
... declared , " so far from being bankrupt , had but a very trifling mortgage on a very fine estate " .3 In contrasting his bill with that of Dundas , Fox declared the latter ' aimed at lodging an absolute and despotic power of government ...
... declared , " so far from being bankrupt , had but a very trifling mortgage on a very fine estate " .3 In contrasting his bill with that of Dundas , Fox declared the latter ' aimed at lodging an absolute and despotic power of government ...
Page 584
... declared that he believed the first course would lead to the happiest issue , but added : yet I do not counsel the adoption of this measure . The reform of the administration may be wrought and the prospects of the people secured ...
... declared that he believed the first course would lead to the happiest issue , but added : yet I do not counsel the adoption of this measure . The reform of the administration may be wrought and the prospects of the people secured ...
Page 600
... declare the sovereignty of the king of Great Britain over the whole of the provinces ; and at this time his criticisms of Hastings's conduct seem confined to the fact that in abolishing the Moghul sovereignty he had not formally declared ...
... declare the sovereignty of the king of Great Britain over the whole of the provinces ; and at this time his criticisms of Hastings's conduct seem confined to the fact that in abolishing the Moghul sovereignty he had not formally declared ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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