The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2H. G. Bohn, 1864 |
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Page 182
... Nabob of Oude might stand for the king of Prussia ; the Nabob of Arcot I would compare , as superior in territory , and equal in revenue , to the Elector of Saxony . Cheyt Sing , the Rajah of Benares , might well rank with the Prince of ...
... Nabob of Oude might stand for the king of Prussia ; the Nabob of Arcot I would compare , as superior in territory , and equal in revenue , to the Elector of Saxony . Cheyt Sing , the Rajah of Benares , might well rank with the Prince of ...
Page 186
... Nabob of Arcot . To the same Nabob of Arcot they sold Hyder Ali and the kingdom of Mysore . To Mahomet Ali they twice sold the kingdom of Tanjore . To the same Mahomet Ali they sold at least twelve sovereign princes , called the ...
... Nabob of Arcot . To the same Nabob of Arcot they sold Hyder Ali and the kingdom of Mysore . To Mahomet Ali they twice sold the kingdom of Tanjore . To the same Mahomet Ali they sold at least twelve sovereign princes , called the ...
Page 192
... of the Rana of Gohud , are recent . There is proof more than enough in the condition of the Mogul ; in the slavery and indigence of the Nabob of Oude ; the exile of the Rajah of 192 SPEECH ON MR . FOX'S EAST - INDIA BILL .
... of the Rana of Gohud , are recent . There is proof more than enough in the condition of the Mogul ; in the slavery and indigence of the Nabob of Oude ; the exile of the Rajah of 192 SPEECH ON MR . FOX'S EAST - INDIA BILL .
Page 193
... Nabob of Bengal ; the undone and captive con- dition of the Rajah and kingdom of Tanjore ; the destruction of the Polygars ; and , lastly , in the destruction of the Nabob of Arcot himself , who , when his dominions were invaded , was ...
... Nabob of Bengal ; the undone and captive con- dition of the Rajah and kingdom of Tanjore ; the destruction of the Polygars ; and , lastly , in the destruction of the Nabob of Arcot himself , who , when his dominions were invaded , was ...
Page 197
... Nabob of Oude . My right honourable friend , ' to whom we owe the remedial bills on your table , has already pointed out to you , in one of the Reports , the condition of that prince , and as it stood in the time he alluded to . I shall ...
... Nabob of Oude . My right honourable friend , ' to whom we owe the remedial bills on your table , has already pointed out to you , in one of the Reports , the condition of that prince , and as it stood in the time he alluded to . I shall ...
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