| Edmund Burke - History - 1816 - 838 pages
...that good faith which might obtain a beneficial intercourse with his neighbouring settlements. 2d. That the Rajah Sri Wikreme Rajah Sinha, by the habitual...claims to that title or the powers annexed to the saaje, and is declared fallen and deposed from the office of King. His family and relatives, whether... | |
| 1816 - 564 pages
...intercourse with the neighbouring settlements. ' 2d, That the llajah Sri Wikreme Rajah Sinha, by tfe habitual violation of the chief and most sacred duties...sovereign, has forfeited all claims to that title, or the poweis annexed tu the same, and is' declared fallen and deposed from the rffice nf King ; his family... | |
| Asia - 1816 - 670 pages
...been observed to cast an eye, Sinha, by the habitual violation of in Ceylon. Certainly, the Ceylon the chief and most sacred duties of a sovereign, has forfeited all claims to that title."f * The example of this protection of Buddhism in Ceylon has been added to that of the protection... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1817 - 738 pages
...that good faith which might obtain a beneficial intercourse with his ntighbosring settlements. 2d. That the Rajah Sri Wikreme Rajah Sinha, by the habitual...duties of a sovereign, has forfeited all claims to that tille or the powers annexed to the same, and is declared fallen and deposed from the office of king.... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1817 - 738 pages
...has been since, we suppose, ratified by the British government, ' that the Rajah Sri Wikreme ' Rajah, by the habitual violation of the chief and most sacred...sovereign, has forfeited all claims to that title.' A sort of feudal government has, we believe, been established, of which the king of England is the... | |
| Charles Clark - Constitutional law - 1834 - 768 pages
...inhabitants.—Governor's Bulletin.—Narr. 66. The convention there agreed on declared that the Raja Sri Wikreme Raja Sinha, by the habitual violation of the chief and most sacred duties of a sovereign, had forfeited the manner, and the result of the very of ten British subjects, are stated in (1) This... | |
| Henry Marshall - Sri Lanka - 1846 - 342 pages
...government. The treaty itself is a virtual acknowledgment, on the part of the British government, that " a habitual violation of the chief and most sacred duties of a sovereign" constitutes a forfeiture of sovereignty. It also declared, " that the dominion of the Kandyan provinces... | |
| Charles Pridham - Sri Lanka - 1849 - 418 pages
...bencacial intercourse with the neighbouring settlements. 2. That the Raja Sri Wikrama Raja Singha, by the habitual violation of the chief and most sacred duties of a sovereign, has forfeited oil claims to that title (ir the powers annexed to the same, and is declared fallen and deposed from... | |
| Charles Pridham - Sri Lanka - 1849 - 438 pages
...beneficial intercourse with the neighbouring settlements. 2. That the Raja Sri Wikrama Raja Singba, by tl,e habitual violation of the chief and most sacred duties of a sovereign, has forfeited all clairns to that title or the powers annexed to the sume, and is declared fallen and deposed from the... | |
| Donald Obeyesekere - Sri Lanka - 1999 - 364 pages
...intercourse with the neighbouring settlements. " 2nd. — That the Rajah Sri Wickreme Raja Singha, by the habitual violation of the chief and most sacred...that title, or the powers annexed to the same, and i.° declared fallen and deposed from the office of king ; his family and relatives, whether in the... | |
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