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" It would seem from this that the Court already had begun to regret the recall of Pitt. And in Mr. T. Wheeler's work we find another example in one of the Court's letters, in which, congratulating the Government of Fort St. George on their success in obtaining... "
Despatches from England: 1710-13 - Page 14
by East India Company - 1926
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Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society

Voyages and travels - 1889 - 332 pages
...present of Two Hundred Pagodas given for their releasement, which th6 time he would have recover'd them both at a tenth part of the Money, or rather...not have dared to attempt the Surprizing of them." It would seem from this that the Court already had begun to regret the recall of Pitt. And in Mr. T....
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The Diary of William Hedges, Esq. (afterwards Sir William Hedges ..., Volume 3

Sir William Hedges - Hugli River (India) - 1889 - 332 pages
...happen' din the late Presi dents time he would have recover'd them both at a tenth part of the kfoney, or rather the RAJAH would not have dared to attempt the Surprizing of them." It would seem from this that the Court already had begun to regret the recall of Pitt. And in Mr. T....
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Society Sketches in the Eighteenth Century

Norman Pearson - Eighteenth century - 1911 - 532 pages
...remark ruefully : " Had the like case happened in the late President's time he would have recover'd them both at a tenth part of the money, or rather the Rajah would not have dared to attempt the surprising of them." Indeed, Pitt won both the respect of the natives and the favour of their rulers....
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The Life of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, Volume 1

Basil Williams - Great Britain - 1913 - 478 pages
...the like case happen'd in the late President's time,' wrote the directors, ' he would have recover'd them both at a tenth part of the Money, or rather the Eajah would not have dared to attempt the Surprising of them.' Pitt himself thus summed up the results...
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The Life of Thomas Pitt

Cornelius Neale Dalton - Governors - 1915 - 664 pages
...are where they were. Had the like case happen'd in the late Presidents time he would have recnver'd them both at a tenth part of the Money, or rather...not have dared to attempt the surprizing of them." The more narrowly the proceedings of Governor Pitt during this siege are scrutinised, the more difficult...
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The Life of Thomas Pitt

Cornelius Neale Dalton - Governors - 1915 - 656 pages
...write out to India, "Had the like case happen'd in the late President's time, he would have recover'd them both at a tenth part of the Money, or rather the Rajah would never have dared the surprising of them1." As a matter of fact not only his own fellow countrymen,...
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The Life of William Pitt, Volume 1: Earl of Chatham

Basil Williams - Political Science - 1966 - 432 pages
...the like case happen'd in the late President's time,' wrote the directors, ' he would have recover' d them both at a tenth part of the Money, or rather the Rajah would not have dared to attempt the Surprising of them.' Pitt himself thus summed up the results of his work in a letter to his son : I...
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The Life of Thomas Pitt

Cornelius Neale Dalton - 664 pages
...are where they were. Had the like case happen'd in the late President's time, he would have recover'd them both at a tenth part of the Money, or rather the Rajah would never have dared to attempt the surprising of them1." Damaging as both these mishaps must have been...
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