A collection of treaties, engagements, and sunnuds relating to India and neighbouring countries, compiled by C.U. Aitchison, revised and continued by A.C. Talbot. [With] An index, compiled by M. Belletty, 7. köide1876 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 48
Page 6
... appears that before the present period the East India Company had sent a person to Bussora , by name William Shaw , Esq . , to represent them and superintend their affairs , who has not possessed of any Consulary Birat ; but upon the ...
... appears that before the present period the East India Company had sent a person to Bussora , by name William Shaw , Esq . , to represent them and superintend their affairs , who has not possessed of any Consulary Birat ; but upon the ...
Page 39
... appears to have taken place between Abd - oor- Rahman and his brother Abdoollah . - Bahrein . The island of Bahrein owing to the richness of its pearl- fisheries was long a field of contention between the different powers that have held ...
... appears to have taken place between Abd - oor- Rahman and his brother Abdoollah . - Bahrein . The island of Bahrein owing to the richness of its pearl- fisheries was long a field of contention between the different powers that have held ...
Page 39
... appears to have taken place between Abd - oor- Rahman and his brother Abdcollah . Bahrein . - The island of Bahrein owing to the richness of its pearl- fisheries was long a field of contention between the different powers that have held ...
... appears to have taken place between Abd - oor- Rahman and his brother Abdcollah . Bahrein . - The island of Bahrein owing to the richness of its pearl- fisheries was long a field of contention between the different powers that have held ...
Page 45
... appears to have been concluded without reference to the Wahabees . The spread of the Wahabees in Oman soon threatened the ruler of Muscat with destruction , and the British Government determined to support him and to destroy the ...
... appears to have been concluded without reference to the Wahabees . The spread of the Wahabees in Oman soon threatened the ruler of Muscat with destruction , and the British Government determined to support him and to destroy the ...
Page 76
... appear never to have been formally agreed to ; but Syud Saeed was informed , in the name of Her Majesty's Government , that British ships of war would search only such vessels under the Muscat flag as might reasonably be suspected of ...
... appear never to have been formally agreed to ; but Syud Saeed was informed , in the name of Her Majesty's Government , that British ships of war would search only such vessels under the Muscat flag as might reasonably be suspected of ...
Common terms and phrases
Abdalee Abdoollah Ba Haidara Aden affidavit aforesaid Agent agreed agreement AIDROOS Akrabee Ambassador Arab ARTICLE Ba Haidara Mehdi Bahrein behalf Berbera British Government British subjects Bunder Captain Chief coast Commander Haines concluded Constantinople Consul Consular Officer Court for Egypt custom dollars duty engagement English entered exportation of slaves friendship Governor granted Hegira heirs and successors hereby Highness Syud Highness the Sultan Honourable Howshabee Imam INDIAN NAVY Judge jurisdiction Kayatees Khuleefa Maculla ment merchants Mocha molestation Muhsin Fadhl Nakeeb Ottoman dominions paid parties payment peace Persian Gulf plundered Political Resident proceeding Resident at Aden respect Robert Moresby ruler of Muscat sacred Dominions Seal Senaa Sheikh Sheikh Abdoollah Ba ships Shoa Socotra Sohar Sublime Porte suit Sultan Muhsin Sultan of Lahej Sultan of Muscat Sultan of Zanzibar Supreme Court Syud Mahomed Syud Saeed Syud Toorkee territory thereof Thoweynee trade Treaty tribe vessels Wahabees witness Yaffaee Zaila Zanzibar دو
Popular passages
Page cxi - Having heard the evidence do you wish to say anything in answer to ;the charge you are not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do so but whatever you do say will be taken down in writing and may be given in evidence...
Page xxxi - Chancellor, or other person intrusted by virtue of the Queen's Sign Manual with the care and commitment of the custody of the persons and estates of lunatics...
Page 87 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles : — ARTICLE I.
Page clvi - dominions, and to render the same more " effectual," it is, amongst other things, enacted, that it is and shall be lawful for Her Majesty to hold, exercise, and enjoy any power or jurisdiction which Her Majesty now hath, or may at any time hereafter have, within any country or place out of Her Majesty's dominions, in the same and as ample a manner as if Her Majesty had acquired such power or jurisdiction by the cession or conquest of territory...
Page lx - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page xxxiv - In all cases of reference to arbitration the Court or a judge may from time to time remit the matters referred, or any of them, to the reconsideration of the arbitrators or umpire.
Page liv - Notes of the examination shall be taken down in writing, and shall be read over to or by, and signed by, the person examined, and may thereafter be used in evidence against him, and shall be open to the inspection of any creditor or contributory at all reasonable times.
Page 191 - We will sincerely and faithfully perform and observe all and singular the things which are contained and expressed in the aforesaid, and that We will never suffer the same to be violated by any one, or transgressed in any manner, as far as it lies in Our power.
Page clxxxii - V. The present Convention shall be ratified, and the ratifications thereof shall be exchanged at London within fifteen days.
Page cxxxvii - Act shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and being thereof convicted shall be subject and liable to all the pains and penalties to which persons convicted of wilful and corrupt perjury are liable ; and every such person may be tried for any such perjury either in the place where the offence was committed or in any colony or settlement of...