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Old and New London
… shut himself up to mourn alone in his chamber." WARREN HASTINGS. That same year witnessed another victim of Henry's … In February, 1788, was commenced the trial of Warren Hastings before the House of Commons, in Westminster Hall. … excited, none was more remarkable than the tribute of Mr. Hastings himself. "For half an hour," said that gentleman, "I …
Old and New London
… Francis Burdett's Expulsion from SchoolWarren Hastings, and the Cup given to the King's ScholarsDr. BusbyA … not least, the first Governor-General of India, Warren Hastings. To come to more recent times, the first Lord … productions here was an elegy on the death of Henry Lord Hastings, one of his schoolfellows, which was printed in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a parish, in the union and hundred of Battle, rape of Hastings, E. division of Sussex, 2 miles (N. by E.) from …
Survey of London
… Fits Water was created earle of Sussex, and the lord Hastings was created earle of Huntingdon." (Holinshed's …
Old and New London
… with statues; the four on the ground floor are of Lords Hastings, Minto, Amherst, and Wellesley, sculptured by Mr. … are Cornwallis and Clive, by Mr. Nicholls; and Warren Hastings and Lord Teignmouth, by Mr. Phyffers, by whom also … the opposite wall hangs the life-size portrait of Warren Hastings which formerly occupied a conspicuous position in …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Sandall's. Next Friday (Good Friday) I go most likely to Hastings. 9. Finished Basaltic rocks, cut up wood, altered … block of Prior's etc. Fine. 10. Good Friday. Went to Hastings and back. Was not so pleased with Hastings as I ought to have been; but I have for an excuse, a …