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" The recent transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the crown did not change the political subdivisions of the country. "
Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 764
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England and India: A Record of Progress During a Hundred Years, 1785-1885

Romesh Chunder Dutt - British - 1897 - 220 pages
...Indian Mutiny emphasized this feeling, and Lord Palmerston now introduced his India Bill, transferring the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. But the great Minister was not destined to carry out this measure ; an unexpected incident drove him...
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Recollections, 1832 to 1886

Sir Algernon West - Great Britain - 1900 - 516 pages
...While the Indian Mutiny was still unchecked, Lord Palmerston introduced a Bill for the transference of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown ; but before it was passed into law an incident occurred which drove him from office. On January 14,...
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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All ..., Volume 9

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1900 - 426 pages
...successful. Their large majority in both houses of Parliament made them attempt a great innovation — the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to commissioners appointed by Parliament. The king, however, authorized Lord Temple to let it be known...
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The Anglo-American Magazine, Volume 5

1901 - 596 pages
...of English troops in India excited the admiration of the world. The Mutiny brought about the change of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. One of the most remarkable features of the Queen's long reign has been the successful administration...
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The Living Age, Volume 229

Literature - 1901 - 884 pages
...Queen's part to see them happy, contented and flourishing. When the Act had been passed transferring the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown, a Royal proclamation was prepared announcing the change in the situation and the new policy to the...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 170

Scotland - 1901 - 1160 pages
...during the last decade of its predecessor. THE STATE OF INDIA. THE Act of Parliament which transferred the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown provided that the Secretary of State in Council should lay before the Parliament in May every year...
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The Westminster Review, Volume 158

Literature, Modern - 1902 - 732 pages
...INDIAN FAMINE COMMISSION, 1901. IN the preliminary portion of this report it is stated that since the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown there have been seven famines and one severe scarcity in various provinces in British India, culminating...
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Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law

Comparative law - 1902 - 446 pages
...which is traceable in the Proclamation of 1876 under the Royal Titles Act of that year recognising the transfer of the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. Henry's title was altogether statutory, being derived from an Act of 1543. That Act, after reciting...
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The Confirmation of Executors in Scotland According to the Practice in the ...

James Geddes Currie - Executors and administrators - 1902 - 432 pages
...point on two grounds : (1) the Act of the British Parliament 21 and 22 Viet. c. 106, 1858, transferring the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown; and (2) the Succession Act of 1865, passed by the Indian Council, which " explains " that " a man is...
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The British Empire Series: General

Great Britain - 1902 - 720 pages
...Andaman Islands are under the control of the Secretary of State for India. The Act of 1858 transferred the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown. Under the Company the Governor-General had been an Indian autocrat only responsible to the Court of...
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