| John Frederick Smith - Great Britain - 1861 - 650 pages
...money was, they should undergo still more exquisite torture. They were then removed to Lucknow, ancl confined in the English prison there ; but the English...horrible business the cruelties would appear to be his, aad not those of the English ; and this system was continued tffl they had forced upwards of a million... | |
| John Frederick Smith - Great Britain - 1861 - 644 pages
...English prison^ there ; but the English assistant resident wrote an order to the British officer iii command of the sepoy guard : — "Sir, — The nabob...horrible business the cruelties would appear to be his, ami not those of the English ; and this system was continued till they had forced upwards of a million... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 622 pages
...British officer : 134 DEATH OF HYDER— PEACE WITH HIS SON TIPPOO. [1773-1784. " Sir, the nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as they shall think proper." The eunuchs were imprisoned till, after months of terror, the begums had surrendered... | |
| Warren Hastings - Impeachments - 1861 - 936 pages
...punishment oliThV"1 ul)0n *'le prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that his officers, euiuidis. when they shall come, may have free access to the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper; only taking care that they leave1 them always under your charge." I will now trouble your Lordships... | |
| JOHN AND CHARLES MOZLEY - 1864 - 682 pages
...following order to the commanding officer of the English guard over the eunuchs. Sir, The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper. Cruelties like this went on till December, when at last the prisoners were released by order of the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 pages
...Parliament, this letter, written by a British resident to a British soldier. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." While these barbarities were perpetrated at Lucknow, the Princesses were still under duresse at Fyzabad.... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 pages
...Parliament, this letter, written by a British resident to a British soldier. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." While these barbarities were perpetrated at Lucknow, the Princesses were still under duresse at Fyzabad.... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1866 - 508 pages
...disgrace to the honor, justice, and humanity of the British nation. XLIII. "SiR, — The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper, only taking care that they leave them always under your charge." XLIV. That the said Richard Johnson... | |
| American periodicals - 1867 - 894 pages
...Parliament this letter, written by a British resident to a British soldier : — ' Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper.' WARREN HASTINGS. While these barbarities were perpetrated at Lucknow, the princesses were still under... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1871 - 732 pages
...Parliament, this letter, written by a British resident to a British soldier. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." While these barbarities were perpetrated at Lucknow, the Princesses were still under duresse at Fyzabad.... | |
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