Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that his officers, when they shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as they shall see proper. The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke - Page 122by Edmund Burke - 1837Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1827 - 492 pages
...the guard ; Lucknow, 28th June 1782: — " Sir, The Nabob, having determined to " inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners " under your guard,...that they leave them always under •" your charge." f I will now trouble your Lordships with the following passages from Mr. Holt's evidence :-=— " Q.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1813 - 544 pages
...following, full of disgrace to the honour, justice, and humanity of the British nation. XLIII. " Sir, " The Nabob having determined to inflict cor" poral...they " leave them always under your charge." XLIV. •'i That the said Richard Johnson did, further to M'. lohnson's Letterrify the prisoners, and to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1813 - 630 pages
...justice, and humanity of the British nation. XLIII. "Sir, "The nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this...prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as they •,'</.' ste propir, only taking care, that they leave them always under your charge." XLIV. Mr That... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - 546 pages
...humanity of the British nation. XLIII. " Sir, " The Nabob having determined to injllcf cor" porctl punishment upon the prisoners under your " guard,...come, may have free access to the " prisoners, and be permit led to do with ther& as " they shall see proper, only taking care that they " Jeave them always... | |
| James Mill - 1817 - 744 pages
...of the English guard, is a disgraceful proof. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment, upon the prisoners under your guard, this...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." All the measures, however, of severity which could be devised, proved unavailing, though the women... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 556 pages
...British nation. XLIII. " Sir, " The Nabob having determined to htftict cor" poral punishment upon (he prisoners under your " guard, this is to desire, that...they " leave them always under your charge." XLIV. That the said Richard Johnson did, further to terrify the prisoners, and to extort by all ways the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1826 - 648 pages
...humanity of the British nation. XLIII. — " Sir,-The nabob having determined to itiflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this...that they leave them always under your charge." XLIV. — That the said Richard Johnson did, further to terrify the prisoners, and to extort by all ways... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1826 - 534 pages
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| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 662 pages
...of the Maior Gilpm's ' , •', , ~, letter, isth extorted bond ; the officer on cornJune 1782. mand r, and crediting them by a sum 'privately received,...service in the same manner with other sums re' ceived Johnson's That the said Richard Johnson did, letter, 9th further to terrify the prisoners, and to July... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...of the Maior Gilpm s ¡ . . J, . ~, letter, isth extorted bond ; the officer on cornJune 1782. mand declaring, that, conformably to his instructions,...the ' prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as 1 they shall see proper, only taking care, that ' they leave them always under your charge." XLIV.... | |
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