Ticket of admission, dated 1795, to the impeachment of Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor of Bengal 1772-74 and Governor-General 1774-85, issued to Sir Charles Wilkins (c1749-1836), oriental scholar, East India Company servant, Bengal 1770-86, Lib... 1795

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Ticket of admission, dated 1795, to the impeachment of Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor of Bengal 1772-74 and Governor-General 1774-85, issued to Sir Charles Wilkins (c1749-1836), oriental scholar, East India Company servant, Bengal 1770-86, Lib... 1795

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Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818

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Hastings was the first governor general of British India. He began in 1750 as a clerk at the East India Company. In 1761, he was appointed to the Calcutta Council, and in 1769, was made a member of the Madras Council. In 1771, he became governor of Bengal, and in 1774, governor general of India. In 1784, he resigned and returned to England, where he was charged with high crimes and misdemenears. He was impeached in 1787 but, after a long trial, was acquitted in 1795. He was made a privy councilo...

Wilkins, Charles, Sir, Creator of Mss Eur D130

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Epithet: orientalist; Knight 1833 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000112 Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur D130 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001569.0x0000e9 ...