See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• ELIJAH (a Hebrew name meaning " Yah[weh] is God ")

ELIJAH See also:

• SIR ELIJAH IMPEY (1732-1809)

IMPEY (1732-1809)  , See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice of See also:

• BENGAL
• BENGAL, BAY OF

Bengal, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 13th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1732, and educated at See also:

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

Westminster with 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, who was his intimate friend throughout See also:

• LIFE

life . In 1773 he was appointed the first chief justice of the new supreme See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court at See also:

• CALCUTTA

Calcutta, and in 1775 presided at the trial of See also:

• NUNCOMAR

Nuncomar (q.v.) for See also:

• FORGERY (derived through the French from Latin fabricare, to construct)

forgery, with which his name has been chiefly connected in See also:

• HISTORY

history . His See also:

• IMPEACHMENT (O. Fr. empeahement, empeschement, from em pecher or empescher, to hinder, Late Lat. impedicare, to entangle, pedica, fetter, pes, foot)

impeachment was unsuccessfully attempted 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 of See also:

• COMMONS

Commons in 1787, and he is accused by See also:

• MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY, BARON (1800-1859)

Macaulay of conspiring with Hastings to commit a judicial See also:

• MURDER

murder; but the whole question of the trial of Nuncomar has been examined in detail by See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James Fitzjames See also:

• STEPHEN
• STEPHEN (1097?-1154)
• STEPHEN (ISTVAN) BATHORY (1533-1586)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES (1789-1859)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES FITZJAMES, BART
• STEPHEN, SIR LESLIE (1832-1904)

Stephen, who states that " no See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man ever had, or could have, a fairer trial than Nuncomar, and See also:

• IMPEY, SIR ELIJAH (1732-1809)

Impey in particular behaved with See also:

• ABSOLUTE (Lat. absolvere, to loose, set free)

absolute fairness and as much See also:

• INDULGENCE (Lat. indulgentia, indulgere, to grant, concede)

indulgence as was compatible with his See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty." See E . B . Impey, Sir See also:

• ELIJAH (a Hebrew name meaning " Yah[weh] is God ")

Elijah Inzpey (1846) ; and Sir James Stephen, The See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

Story of Nuncomar and the Impeachment of Sir Elijah Impey (1885) .