The Trial of Warren Hastings Esq Complete From February 1788 to June 1794 W
The Trial of Warren Hastings Esq Complete From February 1788 to June 1794 W
Warren Hastings
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" Vide Fcarne on Contingent Remainders, p. 4 t 8 and 429, 3 d edit, and Lord Camden's Argument in Doe v. Kerwy, Batter, c Gcorw III. 1675. * The ( 469 ) The Lord Chancellor applied to Mr. Law again, to know if he had any observations to make ? who answered, that he had none ; that this queftion came completely within the rules already laid down by their Lordships, and that this day, like the last, had been lifelessly wasted; that he owed too much to his client, and to their Lordships, to offer ...a single argument in reply to all that had been asserted. After this question was put, and when the Lords were about to adjourn to the Chamber of Parliament, Mr. Hastings rose, and said, he earnestly intreated their Lordships to address a few words to them ; that he had put his thoughts on paper just as he was coming down to-day, and had made a small addition, in consequence of what he had heard on this day. Leave being . Very readily granted, Mr. Hastings addressed the Lords as follows: " In the Petition which a noble Lord (Lord Hawkefbury) had the goodness to present to your Lordships for me on Monday last, I informed your Lordships that I should forego the benefit -which I had hoped to derive from the testimony of Marquis Cornwallis, whose ill state of health might probably difable him from attending to deliver it, without the loss of so much time that might involve me in the peril of seeing my trial i i adjourned (47) adjourned over to another year; and I prayed your Lordships therefore to order that the trial should proceed, and with that degree of acceleration and dispatch which a due regard to the general rights of justice, and the sufferings of an indivi- dual, now in the seventh year of his trial, might induce your Lordships to adopt.
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