Lord Clives Speech in the House of Commons On the Motion Made for An Inquiry I
Lord Clives Speech in the House of Commons On the Motion Made for An Inquiry I
Robert Clive Clive
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The obje&ion to this alfo was obvious : it would have been fakl that my own intereft was at the bottom j that they traded under my influence ; and that the extent of their concerns interfered with perfons who had a better right. It was therefore determined that- they mould not benefit themfelves a farthing, but' by what they fhould receive from my hands. MY ftiare, as Governor, in the Salt Society* and alfo the manner in which it was difpofed of, were publickly known both here" and abroad befor...e my return to ENGLAND i and yet this matter has of late been confideted as fomething clan- deftine. ; . C 35 3 deftine. But I think I can prove to the fatisfa&ion of this Houfe that it was known to every body. IN the beginning of the year 1767, a General Court was called, for the purpofe of rewarding my fervices. . A conti-* nuation of ten years of the Jaghire was propoied. In oppo- fition to this fome people urged, that I was benefiting my- felf largely abroad. A friend of mine, an honorable member of this Houfe, hereupon read to the Court an extract of a letter he had received from me upon that fubject.
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