The Crown of England stands forth the unquestioned ruler and paramount power in all India, and is for the first time brought face to face with its feudatories. There is a reality in the suzerainty of the Sovereign of England which has never existed before,... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4811863Full view - About this book
| Evans Bell - 1865 - 248 pages
...vicarious authority, have been swept away. The last pretender to the representation of the Peishwah has disappeared. The Crown of England stands forth...only felt, but eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs." But this despatch, confined to the subject of succession in certain States, is addressed, not to the... | |
| Thomas Evans Bell - 1866 - 368 pages
...Peishwah has disappeared. The Crown of England stands forth the unquestioned Ruler and Para_ mount Power in all India, and is, for the first time, brought...only felt, but eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs." But this despatch, confined to the subject of succession in certain States, is addressed, not to the... | |
| 1866 - 908 pages
...paramount sovereignty of India. At this time England first stood "face to face with its feudatories." A great convulsion " has been followed by such a manifestation...this in its turn be followed by an act of general and substantial grace to the native chiefs, over and above the special rewards which have already been... | |
| 1870 - 534 pages
...House of Delhi, from which for our own convenience we had long been content to accept a vicarioxis authority, have been swept away. The last pretender...has never existed before, and which is not only felt by eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs." This is the Suuimd or Patent : — •'Her Majesty being desirous... | |
| William Wilson Hunter - 1875 - 362 pages
...representation of the Peshwa ' (the Marhatta over-lord) ' has disappeared. The Crown of .England stands forward the unquestioned ruler and paramount power in all...only felt, but eagerly acknowledged by the chiefs.' Her Majesty's Government accepted the responsibility, and in place of the old heterogeneous claims... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1876 - 1152 pages
...vicarious authority, have been swept away. The last pretenders to the representation of the Peiahwa has disappeared. The Crown of England stands forth...in the Suzerainty of the Sovereign of England which haa never existed before, and which is not only felt, but eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs." I think... | |
| Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 446 pages
...brought face to face with its feudatories. There is a reality in the suzerainty of the sovereignty of England which has never existed before, and which...as India had never seen ; and if this, in its turn, bo followed by an act of general substantial grace to the native chiefs, over and above the rewards... | |
| George Uglow Pope - 1880 - 642 pages
...for the first time brought face to face with its feudatories. There is a reality in the suzerainty of England which has never existed before, and which...only felt but eagerly acknowledged by the chiefs." XIV. Lord Canning, 1856-1861. The patent runs thus, with the necessary alterations in the case of the... | |
| Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison - 1881 - 68 pages
...against whom it tells, whether that party be the British Government or the Native State, must be held to England stands forth the unquestioned Ruler and Paramount...only felt but eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs." — Lord Canning's despatch No. 43A., dated 30th April 1860, paragraph 22. 1 See above, page 3, note... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1882 - 276 pages
...brought face to face with its feudatories. There is a reality in the suzerainty of the sovereignty of England which has never existed before, and which...only felt but eagerly acknowledged by the chiefs." By placing the imperial diadem upon the brow of Her Majesty, all invidious comparisons, which were... | |
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