life of impeachment' he was by it compelled to live; but it appears, on the whole, to have won the public sympathy for him, and to have produced a feeling of acquiescence in the ultimate verdict of acquittal pronounced by the lords which otherwise might... Annals of George the third - Página 127por William Green (A.M.) - 1808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Holt - 1820 - 520 páginas
...some debates on the mode of proceeding, it was resolved that the question should separately be put^on sixteen points. The greatest number of Peers, who...twenty-three, and in one nineteen. The Chancellor then ioformed Mr. Hastings of the decision of the Court, who received it in silence, bowed, and retired.... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 258 páginas
...verdict of acquittal pronounced by the lords which otherwise might not have been so generally manifested. The greatest number of peers who voted the defendant...respect, did not exceed six : the votes of innocence, on some of the charges, were twenty-six ; on others, twenty-three; on one, nineteen. The chancellor... | |
| J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 páginas
...After some debates on the mode of proceeding, it was resolved that the question should be separately put on sixteen points. The greatest number of peers...charges, were twenty-six ; in others, twenty-three ; in one, nineteen. The chancellor intimated the decision of the court to Hastings on the twenty-third... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 534 páginas
...verdict of acquittal pronounced by the lords which otherwise might not have been so generally manifested. The greatest number of peers who voted the defendant...respect, did not exceed six : the votes of innocence, on some of the charges, were twenty-six ; on others, twenty-three ; on one, nineteen. The chancellor... | |
| Englishmen - 1863 - 912 páginas
...verdict of acquittal pronounced by the lords which otherwise might not have been so generally manifested. The greatest number of peers who voted the defendant...respect, did not exceed six : the votes of innocence, on some of the charges, were twenty-six ; on others, twenty-three; on one, nineteen. The chancellor... | |
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