Notebook of the impeachment of Warren Hastings, 1790.

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Notebook of the impeachment of Warren Hastings, 1790.

An oblong notebook containing notes of evidence, in a scarcely decipherable hand (perhaps Lord Grantley's), apparently relating to the impeachment of Warren Hastings.

[78] leaves ; 11 x 17 cm.

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Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818

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Grantley, John Richard Brinsley Norton, Baron, 1855-1943

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Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789

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