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Rous, The Case of the East-India Company as Stated and Proved at the Bar of the House of Lords, 1783
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The case of the East-India Company: as stated and proved at the Bar of the House of Lords, on the 15th and 16th days of December, 1783, upon the hearing of two petitions against a bill, intituled "An act of establishing certain regulations, for the better management of the territories, revenues and commerce of this kingdom in the East-Indies": containing the arguments of Mr. Rous and
Mr. Dallas, for the company, Mr. Hardinge and Mr. Plumer, for the directors: 160p., London, Sold by M. Gurney, 1784. (The arguments against a bill before Parliament in 1783 calling for better regulation of the East India Company.
George Rous and George Dallas, counsel for the Company, and George Hardinge and Thomas Plumer, counsel for the Directors, all criticize the bill. This document was published by order of the Committee of Proprietors, a body appointed to monitor the company’s rights and maintain their privileges.)
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Title:
The case of the East-India Company, as stated and proved at the bar of the House of Lords, on the 15th and 16th days of December, 1783 : upon the hearing of two petitions against a bill, intituled "An Act for establishing certain regulations, for the better management of the territories, revenues, and commerce of this kingdom in the East-Indies" : containing the arguments of Mr. Rous and Mr. Dallas, for the Company, Mr. Hardinge and Mr. Plumer, for the directors / as taken in short-hand by Mr. Gurney ; published by order of the committee of proprietors appointed to watch over the Company's rights, and maintain their privileges.
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OCLC Number:
65353370
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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