The Story of Nuncomar and the Impeachment of Sir Elijah Impey (Volume 2) (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INDEX. A. Abdehoo Commaul Mahomed, i. 113 Abduction of women "from motives of lucre," reference to the statute denning the crime, ii. 57 n. Abinger, Lord, his opinion as to what constitutes a valid marriage, ii. 34 Adalat, reference to Mr. Talk, judge of the, i. 96; Mr. Shore's de- scription of the position of the judge of an, ii. 156, 157 Adair, Mr., one of the counsel for the Company in the impeachment of Hastings, i. 65 n. Adolphus, Mr., reference to his no- tice of the trial of Nmiconmr in his History of the Reign of George III. i. 7; reference to his history, 13 n.; mentions Impey as one of the counsel for the East India Company, 33; references to, 106, 192 Advocate-General. See Day, Sir John Affidavits, the Lucknow, history of the, ii. 257-272; Impey's account of the taking of the, 259-264; number of affidavits sworn, 264; and languages in which they were sworn, 264; nature of affidavits and mode of taking them, 265- 267: contents of an affidavit un- known to the person before whom it is sworn, 265; they are now chiefly sworn before commission- ers, 265 .; Impey's taking the affidavits asserted to be an act of conspiracy between him and Hastings, 266; Macaulay's ac- count of the matter, 267, 268; author's reply to the misrepre- sentations in this account, 268- 270 Ahmuty, Colonel, with a company of Sepoys, arrests the officers of the Supreme Court, ii. 211 Aitchesou's Treaties, reference to, ii. 26 n. Alabd, explanation of the term, i. 113 Alexandria, reference to a prison in, ii. 202 Alguazils, Macaulay's use of the word, ii. 250, 251; etymology of the word, 250 n. Alamghirll., reference to, i. 114 n. Aliverdy Khan (Nabo...