 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 pages
...declaring it to be the duty of the court of directors to recall Warren Hastings, on the charge of his " having, in sundry instances, acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of the nation." The court of directors complied with this suggestion ; but lord Rockingham dying, his... | |
 | John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 488 pages
...1782, Mr. Dundas moved for the recall of Mr. Hastings from Bengal, and Mr. Hornby from Bombay, for having in sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of the nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the Company. The... | |
 | John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 482 pages
...1782, Mr. Dundas moved for the recall of Mr. Bastings from Bengal, and Mr. Hornby from Bombay, for having in sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of the nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the Company. The... | |
 | William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 pages
...a laborious member. Their report charged "Warren Hastings, governor-general of Bengal, with acting in a manner "repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation." Hastings was recalled, and returned to England in 1785. In February of the following year, Burke brought... | |
 | James Grant - India - 1876 - 602 pages
...Warren Hastings, Esq., GovernorGeneral, and William Hornby, Esq., President of the Council of Bombay, having in sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India and enormous expenses on the Company, it is the duty... | |
 | Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 446 pages
...Warren Hastings, Esq., governor-general, and William Hornby, Esq., president of the council at Bombay, having in sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the company, it is the duty... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1888 - 456 pages
...resolutions declaring that 'Warren Hastings and William Hornby (president of the council of Bombay) having ' in sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of England,' ought to be removed from their respective offices, were agreed to (ib. xxiii. 75-6). But... | |
 | Sir Alfred C. Lyall - India - 1894 - 274 pages
...Rumbold and Whitehill, the two ex-Governors of Madras. The Commons resolved) that Hastings and Hornby had "in sundry instances' acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India and enormous expenses on the Company," and declared)... | |
 | Robert Watson Frazer - India - 1896 - 440 pages
...embarrass all my measures." Yet in 1782 the Directors had resolved to recall him, alleging that " he had acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India and enormous expenses on the Company," a resolution with... | |
 | Sir John Simon - 1897 - 556 pages
...the Governor of Bombay and the Governor General of Bengal, on the ground that these functionaries had in " sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the East India Company." Parliamentary... | |
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Bombay, having in sundry instances acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the East India Company... 
