NATHANIEL See also:

• BRASSEY, THOMAS (1805–1870)

BRASSEY See also:

• NATHANIEL BRASSEY HALHED (1751-1830)

HALHED (1751-1830)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English Orientalist and philologist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster on the 25th of May 1751 . He was educated at See also:

• HARROW

Harrow, where he began his intimacy with See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard Brinsley See also:

• SHERIDAN
• SHERIDAN, PHILIP HENRY (1831-1888)

Sheridan (see SHERIDAN See also:

• FAMILY

FAMILY) continued after he entered See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, where, also, he made the acquaintance of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William See also:

• JONES
• JONES, ALFRED GILPIN (1824-1906)
• JONES, EBENEZER (182o-186o)
• JONES, ERNEST CHARLES (1819-1869)
• JONES, HENRY (1831-1899)
• JONES, HENRY ARTHUR (1851- )
• JONES, INIGO (1573-1651)
• JONES, JOHN (c. 1800-1882)
• JONES, MICHAEL (d. 1649)
• JONES, OWEN (1741-1814)
• JONES, OWEN (1809-1874)
• JONES, RICHARD (179o-1855)
• JONES, SIR ALFRED LEWIS (1845-1909)
• JONES, SIR WILLIAM (1746-1794)
• JONES, THOMAS RUPERT (1819– )
• JONES, WILLIAM (1726-1800)

Jones, the famous Orientalist, who induced him to study Arabic . Accepting a writership in the service of the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India See also:

• COMPANY

Company, See also:

• HALHED, NATHANIEL BRASSEY (1751-1830)

Halhed went out to India, and here, at the See also:

• SUGGESTION

suggestion of See also:

• WARREN
• WARREN, GOUVERNEUR KEMBLE (183o-1882)
• WARREN, JOSEPH (1741—1775)
• WARREN, MERCY (1728—1814)
• WARREN, MINTON (1850-1907)
• WARREN, SAMUEL (1807-1877)
• WARREN, SIR JOHN BORLASE, BART
• WARREN, WILLIAM (1812-1888)

Warren See also:

• HASTINGS
• HASTINGS, FRANCIS
• HASTINGS, FRANK ABNEY (1794-1828)
• HASTINGS, WARREN (1732-1818)

Hastings, by whose orders it had been compiled, translated the Gentoo See also:

• CODE (Lat. codex)

code from a See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian version of the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original See also:

• SANSKRIT

Sanskrit . This See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation was published in 1776 under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title A Code of Gentoo See also:

• LAWS

Laws . In 1978 he published a See also:

• BENGALI

Bengali See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar, to See also:

• PRINT

print which he set up, at See also:

• HUGLI, or HOOGHLY

Hugli, the first See also:

• PRESS (through Fr. presse from Lat. pressare, frequentative of premere, to crush, squeeze, press)

press in India . It is claimed for him that he was the first writer to See also:

• CALL (from Anglo-Saxon ceallian, a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch kallen, to talk or chatter)

call See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the philological connexion of Sanskrit with Persian, Arabic, See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek and Latin . In 1785 he returned to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and from 1790—1795 was M.P. for See also:

• LYMINGTON

Lymington, Hants . For some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he was a See also:

• DISCIPLE

disciple of Richard See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

Brothers (q.v), and his unwise speech in See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament in See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of Brothers made it impossible for him to remain in the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House, from which he resigned in 1795 . He subsequently obtained a See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment under the East India Company . He died in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 18th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1830 . His collection of See also:

• ORIENTAL

Oriental See also:

• MANUSCRIPTS

manuscripts was See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased by the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum, and there is an unfinished translation by him of the Mahabadrala in the library of the See also:

• ASIATIC

Asiatic Society of See also:

• BENGAL
• BENGAL, BAY OF

Bengal .