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# The Forme of Cury

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THE
FORME OF CURY,
A ROLL
OF
ANCIENT ENGLISH COOKERY,
Compiled, about A. D. 1390, by the Maſter-Cooks of King Richard II,
Preſented afterwards to Queen Elizabeth, by Edward Lord Stafford,
And now in the Poſſeſſion of Gustavus Brander, Eſq.
Illuſtrated with NOTES,
And a copious INDEX, or GLOSSARY.
A MANUSCRIPT of the EDITOR, of the ſame Age and Subject, with other congruous Matters, are ſubjoined.
"——ingenioſa gula eſt." Martial.
LONDON,
PRINTED BY J. NICHOLS, PRINTER TO THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES.
M DCC LXXX.
* To Gustavus Brander, Esq.
* Preface
* The Forme of Cury
* Ancient Cookery
* Index and Glossary
* Addenda
* Advertisement
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# The Forme of Cury/Addenda

ADDENDA.
# The Forsaken Merman

* "The Forsaken Merman", in The poetical works of Matthew Arnold (1897)
* "The Forsaken Merman", in Poems That Every Child Should Know (1904), edited by Mary Elizabeth Burt
# The Forme of Cury/To Gustavus Brander, Esq.

TO
GUSTAVUS BRANDER, Eſq. F.R.S. F.S.A. and Cur. Brit. Muſ.
SIR,
I RETURN your very curious Roll of Cookery, and I truſt with ſome Intereſt, not full I confeſs nor legal, but the utmoſt which your Debtor, from the ſcantineſs of his ability, can at preſent afford. Indeed, conſidering your reſpectable ſituation in life, and that diffuſive ſphere of knowledge and ſcience in which you are acting, it muſt be exceedingly difficult for any one, how well furniſhed ſoever, completely to anſwer your juſt, or ​even moſt moderate demands. I intreat the favour of you, however, to accept for once this ſhort payment in lieu of better, or at leaſt as a public teſtimony of that profound regard wherewith I am,
Sir,
Your affectionate friend,
and moſt obliged ſervant,
St. George's day, 1780.
# The Forsaken

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# The Female Prose Writers of America/Mary Spenser Pease

MARY SPENSER PEASE.
Mrs. Pease is the wife of the engraver of that name, and a resident of Philadelphia. She has published in the magazines and annuals, within the last two or three years, some very beautiful poems and stories, which have attracted attention, and which show her to be capable of taking a high position as a writer. The extract which follows is from “The Captives,” a story that appeared in the “Snow Flake” for 1850.
# The Hampdens

As serialized in Once a Week.
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# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Drummond, Maj.-General Sir Francis Henry Rutherford

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​Drummond, Maj.-General Sir Francis Henry Rutherford. C.I.E. 1897; K.C.I.E. (1912), Inspector General, Imperial Service Troops; b. 1857; e. surviving s. of late Maj.-Gen. Henry Drummond; m. Violet Fraser, o.d. of Col. F. J. Home C.S.I.; educ: Wellington College; entered Army, 1875, . . . twice, medal with clasp); served with Afghan Boundary Commission, 1884-86; (Bt. Majority); holds an Afghan Order of Honour; is an Esquire of the 9th Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England; Brevet Major, 1887; Major, 1895; Lieut. Col. 1901; Brevet Col. 1904; Colonel and Brig.-General, 1907; served Afghan War, 1878-80 (despatches). Address: Pitcairns, Dunning, Perthshire. Club: Cavalry.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Dufferin and Ava, Dowager Marchioness of; Hariot

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​Dufferin and Ava, Hariot, Dowager Marchioness of; e.d. of Archibald Rowan Hamilton, Killyleagh, and widow of 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (d. 1902); accompanied Lord Dufferin to Canada and India; Ambassadress in Russia, Turkey, Italy, and France; established the National Association in India for supplying female medical aid to the women of India; Distinctions: Victoria and Albert; the Chefakat (Turkish Order); the Order of the Sun (Persian); Publications: Our Viceregal Life in India, 1889; My Canadian Journal, 1891; A Record of Three Year’s Work of the National Association for supplying Female Medical Aid to the women of India. Address: Clandeboye, Ireland.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Duke, Sir Frederick William

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​Duke, Sir Frederick William, K.C.I.E. (1911), C.I.E. (1900), Member, India Council, London; b, 1868; s. of late Rev William Duke, D.D.; educ; Arbroath High School, and University College, London; entered service, 1882; worked in the various lower grades and was Magistrate and Collector, 1895-08; was engaged on special duty on two different occasions, once for the preparation of a Manual for Feudatory States, and again for arranging for the elections to the Provincial Legislative Councils in accordance with the ‘Reformed Scheme’ of Lord Morley; Chief Secretary to the Government of Bengal, 1908; Member, Executive Council, Bengal, 1910; Offg Lieutenant-Governor, Bengal, 1911-12; reverted as Member, Executive Council, Bengal, 1912; was President of the Committee appointed for the investigation of the facilities of the Port of Calcutta; Member, India Council, London, 1914. Address: London.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Du Boulay, Sir James Houssemayne

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​Du Boulay, Sir James Houssmayne, C.I.E. (1900). K.C.I.E. (1911); s. of Rev. J. T. H, Du Boulay, late House Master, Winchester; b. 1868; educ: Winchester; Balliol College, Oxford; m. Freda Elais, d. of Alfred Howell, 1901; Joined I.C S. as Assistant Collector and Magistrate, Bombay; Deputy Municipal Commissioner on plague duty, Bombay, 1897 1900; Private Secretary to Lords Northcote, and Lamington, Governors of Bombay, 1901 and 1903-7 respectively; Secretary to Govt, of Bombay, 1909; Private Secretary to Lord Hardinge, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, since 1910. Address: The Viceregal Lodge, Calcutta, India. Club: East India United Service.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Duleep Singh, Prince Victor Albert Jay

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​Duleep Singh, Prince Victor Albert Jay, Captain Royal, Dragoons; b. London, 1866; e.s. of late Maharajah Duleep Singh, of Lahore, and Bamba, d. of L. Muller, of Alexandria, Egypt; m. Anne, y.d. of 9th Earl of Coventry, educ; Eton; Trinity and Downing Colleges, Cambridge; joined Army in the 1st Royal Dragoons, 1888; was Honorary A.D.C. to Lieut.-Gen. Ross, K.C.B., General commanding at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1888-90. Recreations: shooting, music. Address: 20, King Street, Portman Square, W.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Dumayne, Sir Frederick George

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​Dumayne, Sir Frederick George, Kt., (1909) Vice-chairman to the Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta, since 1901; b. 1852: s, of late Thomas Dumayne of Milford, S. Wales; m. Mary (d. 1896); 3rd d. of John Macadam of Blairoer, Brymen, N.B, 1896; educ; King James Grammar School, Paisley, N.B; formerly Assistant Secretary and afterwards for many years Secretary to the Trustees of the Port of Bombay; member, Bengal Legislative Council, 1910; Director, Bank of Bengal. Address: Port Commissioners House, Kolia Ghat Street, Calcutta. Club: Oriental, Bengal, and Calcutta.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Dring, Sir William Arthur

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​Dring, Sir William Arthur, K.C.I.E. (1911), C.I.E. (1909), V.D., Agent, East Indian Railway, Calcutta; s. of late Colonel William Dring, Chief Paymaster of the Army Pay Department; b. 1859; educ; at Taunton College; m. Jane Reid Greenshilds, widow of W. L. Alston, 1899; joined service of the East Indian Railway Company, 1879: is Lieutenant Colonel Commandant, East Indian Railway Volunteer Rifles, and ​Honorary A.D.C. to H.E. the Commander-in-Chief, India. Address: Calcutta, India; Hursley, near Winchester. Clubs: Oriental; Bengal, Calcutta.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Ducat, Brevet Col. Charles Merewether

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​Ducat, Brevet Col. Charles Merewether, P.S.C, F.R.G.S,; Commandant 34th Indian Cavalry, Poona Horse, 1908; b. 1860; e.s. of late Colonel W. M. Ducat, R.E.; educ: Marlborough College; entered Sandhurst, 1880; 2nd Lieut. 1881; became Brevet Col. 1908; Military Attache, Peking, 1902-5; served Burma Campaign, 1887-89 (medal, and two clasps); China Field Force, 1900-1 (medal. Brevet Lieut.-Col.) Address: Aurungabad, India. Club; Cavalry.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Duff, General Sir Beauchamp

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​Duff, General Sir Beauchamp, C.I.E. (1897), K.C.V.O. (1906), K.C.B. (1907), K.C.S.I. (1910), G.C.B. (1911), Commander-in-Chief, India; 2nd s. of late Garden William Duff of Hatton Castle, Aberdeenshire: b. 1855; educ; Trinity College, Grenalmond; Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; m. Grace, d. of late Oswald Wood, 1877; Joined the Army as Lieutenant. R.H. 1874; Afghan War, 1878-80; transferred to Indian Staff Corps, 1881; Captain, 1886; passed through. Staff College, 1888-89; D.A.A.G. Indian Army Head-quarters, 1891-95; Bregadier Major, Isazai Expedition, 1892; Major, 1894; D.A.A.G. Waziristan Expedition, 1894-95 (despatches twice. Brevet of Lt-Col.); Military Secretary to C in C India, 1895-99; Substantive Colonel, 1898; Assistant Military Secretary, War Office (for Indian affairs), 1899; South Africa, 1899-1901 (despatches twice, medal with five clasps, C.B.); D.A.G. Indian Army Head-quarters, 1901-02; Bgr. General Commanding Allahabad District; Major General, 1903; Adjutant General, India, 1903-06; Secretary, Military Department, India Office; 1909-13; Chief of the Staff in India, 1906-09; Commander-in-Chief, India, since 1914. Recreations: Shooting, fishing. Address: Delhi, and ​Simla, India. Club: United Service.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Dunbury, Captain, C. D.

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​Dunbury, Captain, C. D.; Transport Registration Officer, Delhi, India.
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# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bishun Narayan Dhar, Pandit

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​Bishun Narayan Dhar, Pandit, Bar-at-Law; Ex-President, Indian National Congress (1911): Member, Imperial Legislative Council, 1914; born, 1864; Educated privately at the Church Mission High School and Canning College, Lahore; proceeded to England, and joined the Middle Temple and was called to the Bar in due course. On his return to India, he found he had to meet with some opposition in the matter of his re-admittance into his caste, but this difficulty was eventually overcome; belongs to a respectable Kashmiri family of Lucknow. His father held a responsible post under the Government; while his uncle, Pundit Shambhu Nath, was the first Indian Judge of the Calcutta High Court; his grandfather Pundit Hari Ram Dhar, was the Royal Akhbar Navis at Calcutta, under the old Oudh Court; Joined the Indian National Congress in 1887 when it held its Session at Madras and his speech on that occasion was much appreciated and received encomiums from the late Raja Sir T. Madhava Row, C.I.E. and others. A practical social reformer and a friend of Compulsary education; an eloquent speaker and a powerful writer; was President of the United Provincial Conference held at Bareilly, 1911. Publications: Papers and speeches on the Indian National Congress, and many speeches on Indian politics. Address: Lucknow, U.P.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bliss, Sir Henry William

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​Bliss, Sir Henry William, B.A., I.C.S. Retd; son of late Rev. James Bliss: b. 1840: educated at Merton, Oxford; joined I.C.S. 1863; Commissioner of Salt and Abkari Revenue, 1878; on special duty on these subjects; Fellow of the Madras University, 1882; Member of the Finance Committee, 1886; Member of the Board of Revenue, 1887; first Member, 1889; C.I.E. 1889; Member of the Governor-General’s Legislative Council, 1890-2 Member of Council, Madras, 1893-8; Offg. Governor of Madras, ​March 189G; K.C.I.E., 1897; retired, 1898; Member of the London Country Council for the Holborn Division 1901-1907. Address: The Abbey, Abingdon.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bishunath Saran Singh, Raja Bahadur, of Tiloi

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​Bishunath Saran Singh, Raja Bahadur, of Tiloi; Born, 1899; Suceeded, 1901. Is the head of the great Kanhpuria clan of Rajputs who have occupied the eastern half of the Rae Bareli District together with the adjoining portions of Sultanpur and Partabgarh. The Estate comprising 99 villages in Rae Bareli, 28 in ​Mustafabad, 46 in Patti Saifabad, and numerous shares in other villages, were taken over by the Court of Wards. Title of Raja recognised as hereditary, 1887; Raja Bahadur, 1882. Address: Tiloi, Rae Bareli District, U.P.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Blomfield, Major-Gen. Charles James

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​Blomfield, Mojar-Gen. Charles James, C.B. 1904; D.S.O. 1898; b. Bow, Devonshire, 1855: 2nd s. of Rev. George J Blomfield and Isabel, d. of late Charles James Blomfield, Bishop of London; m. 1881, Henriette. d. of late Major E. Briscoe, 20th Foot; two s. Educ.: Haileybury; R.M.C. Sandhurst. Sub-Lieut, in 20th Foot, 1875; Lieut, in 20th Foot. 1875; captain in Lancashire Fusiliers, 1881; Major, 1890, Lieut-col., 1898; Adj. Lanc. Fusiliers, 1880-83; Acting Military Secretary to H.E. Commander-in-chief, Bombay Army, 1891; D.A.A.G. Bombay, 1892-97; A.A.G. Bombay, 1897; Soudan Expedition, 1898; S. African War, 1889-1902; with Ladysmith relief force (severely wounded at Spion Kop) Colonel on Staff to command District, 1900, and in command of columns in S.E. Transval and on Zululand border; commanded Harrismith and Natal Sub-District, 1902-1906. Recreations: shooting and golf. Club: Army and Navy .
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Blennerhassett, Sir Arthur Charles Francis Bernard

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​Blennerhassett, Sir Arthur Charles Francis Bernard, 5th Bt.; 1809; Assistant Commissioner Central Provinces, India; b. 1871; s. of 4th Bart Countess Charlotte de Leyden, m. 1899, Mary Frances, d. of Ludwig von Aretin of Haidemburg, Bavaria: two s.; S. father 1909. Educ.: Balliol College, Oxford (C.A.). Entered Indian Civil Service, 1895; Heir: s. Marmaduke Casimir Henry Joseph, b. 1902. Address: 54 Rutland Gate, S.W. _ Wellington, Savile.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Blood, General Sir Bindon

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​Blood, General Sir Bindon, G.C.B., 1909; K.C.B., 1896; b. 1842; e.s. of late W. B. Blood, Cranaher, Co. Clare; m. 1883, Charlotte, d. of late Sir Auckland Colvin, K.C.S.I.; Entered R.E. 1860; served Jowaki Expedition (medal and clasp), 1877-78; Zulu War 1879, Afghan War 1880; Egyptian Campaign 1882; Brig-Gen. and Chief Staff Officer, Chitral Relief Force, 1895; Major-General commanding Malakland Field Force and Buner Field Force (two clasps), 1897-98; Lieut-General commanding troops in eastern Transvaal, 1901; retired 1907. Address: 183, St. James’s Court, Buckingham Gate, S.W. Clubs: Naval and Military, Marlborough.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bisseswar Tarkaratna, Mahamahopadhyaya

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​Bisseswar Tarkaratna, Mahamahopadhyaya, (1911). Born, 1869: Educated privately & at Benares , belongs to a family in Baikerganj which maintained Sanskrit Seminaries in olden days; Principal, Maharaja’s College, Burdwan; Secy. to the Sanskrit Examination Board, Burdwan, 1911. Address: Burdwan, Bengal.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bisset, Sir William Sinclair Smith

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​Bisset, Sir William Sinclair Smith; K.C.I.E., Born, 1845; Son of late Rev. James Bisset, D.D.; entered service, 1863; Colonel, 1895; served in the Afghan War, 1878-80; Dy. Consulting Engr. for Railways, 1872-75; Manager, Rajputana Malva State Rys., 1875-84; Agent. B.B. and C.I. Ry., 1884-93; Secretary Government of India, P.W.D., 1893-97; Director of Indian Rys. 1897-01; Retired, 1901; Chairman, Bd. of Directors, M.&S.M. Ry, 1908: K.C.I.E., 1897; Address, Hill House, Stoke Poges, London. Club: United Service.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Blakesly, E. H.

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​Blakesly, E. H., I.C.S., Bar-at-law. Political Agent, Chhatisghar Territories. Address: Chhatisghar.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Blenner, Sir A. Hasslet

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​Blenner, Sir A. Hasslet; Chief Secretary, C.P. Member, Legislative Council: Address, Nagpur.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bose, Sir Bipin Krishna

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​Bose, Sir Bipin Krishna; M.A., (1898) Rai Bahadur, Government Advocate Nagpur; Born, 1851; ed. at the Presidency College Calcutta; M.A., 1871; B.L. 1872. Began to practice at Jabbulpur, thereafter went over to Nagpur, where he rose to the front rank in his profession; Secretary of the Neil City High School for the past thirty years; one of the founders of the Morris Memorial College; Member of the Nagpur Municipality; Member of the Famine Commission 1908; Honorary Secretary of the Central Provinces Branch of the Indian Charitable Relief Fund; Government Advocate 1888; resigned 1902; Member Supreme Legislative Council; 1902-1905; again appointed Government Advocate, 1905; Knighted, 1907. Address: Nagpur, C.P.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bose, Chuni Lai

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​Bose, Chuni Lai; M.A., F.G.S. Rai Bahadur, 1898; educated at ​the Sanskrit Collegiate School, the General Assembly’s Institution and the Calcutta Medical College; Additional Chemical Examiner since 1894; one of the Vice Presidents of the Indian Medical Congress, 1894; elected fellow of the chemical Society of Great Britain, 1894; Member of the Indigenous Drugs Committee, 1897; Fellow of the Calcutta University; Examiner in Arts and Medicine for the past 15 years. Publications: many works on chemistry. Address; 25 Mahendra Bose’s Lane, Calcutta.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Booth-Tucker, Frederick St. George de Lautour

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​Booth-Tucker, Commissioner; Officer in Salvation Army. Was a Deputy Commissioner in the Punjab. Became interested in the work of the Salvation Army, 1881; resigned his position in the I.C.S. and joined the Salvation Army as an Officer.; came to India and opened operations, 1882; while on a procession in the Streets of Bombay, he was arrested with several of his Companions, and sentenced to a month’s imprisonment; was sent to America where he originated the Farm Settlements taking a number of people from the town; his work in the Settlement was favourably reported on by Mr. Rider Haggard who was disputed by the British Government to inspect and report upon it; toured in India for introducing certain schemes of a social character; has opened many Settlements in India to reclaim the Criminal classes of India.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bosanquet, Oswald Vivian

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​Bosanquet, Oswald Vivian, C.I.E. 1910; Resident at Baroda b. 1866; 3rd s. of Arthur Bosanquet, Cleddon Hall, Trelleck, N. Monmouth; Educ,.: Clifton College; New College, Oxford; Entered Indian Civil Service, 1887; Assistant Resident at Hyderabad, 1890-33; 1st Assistant and Governor General’s Agent Rajputana, 1893-5; acting Under-Secretary Govt. of India, Foreign Dept. 1895 and 1898; Political Agent, Bhopal, 1899; Indore, 1900; Resident at Indore, 1903-1907; Resident at Baroda 1999; Kaiser-i-Hind Gold Medal, 1902. Address: Baroda. Club: Junior Carlton.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bose, Ram Gopal

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​Bose, Ram Gopal, Rai Bahadur 1889; Born, 1843, educated at Hooghly College; Entered service in the Fyzabad Cantonment Magistrate’s office, 1846; Head Accountant, Indore Residency, from which he retired in 1892. Address: 128, Ganesh Mohulla, Benares City.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bose Karuna Das

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​Bose Karuna Das, M.A., M.L., Rai Bahadur 1900; Retd., District and Sessions Judge: son of the late Rai Harischandra Bose; born, 1847; educated at the Dacca Collegiate School and the Calcutta Presidency College. Address: Bangala bazar, Decca, Bengal, and Mirzapur street, Calcutta.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bonser, Rt. Hon. Sir John Winfield

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​Bonser, Rt. Hon. Sir John Winfield; Kt. cr. 1894; P.C. 2901; Barr. Lincoln's Inn b. 1847; o.s. of late Rev. John Conser, Hastings; m. 1st, 1883, Certha, and d. of John Nanson (d. 1894); 2nd, 1899, Mary Catherine, o.d. of late Col. Hon. Sir William Colvile, K.C.V.O.; one s. one d. Educ.: Ashby de la Zouche, Loughborough and Heath Grammar Schools; Christ’s Coll. Camb. Afterwards Fellow; Tancred Student in Common Law at Lincoln’s Inn, 1869; Senior Classic, 1870; Attorney-Gen. of the Straits Settlements, 1883-93; Legal Adviser to British Legation in Siam, 1883-9; Admiralty Advocate to Straits Settlements, 1889-93; Chief Justice of Straits Settlements, 1893; Chief Justice of Ceylon, 1893-1902; Member of Judicial Committee of Privy Council, 1902. Recreations: golf, bridge. Address: 3 Eaton Place, S.W. Clubs: United University, Savile.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bookey, Col. John Trench Brownrigg

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​Bookey, Col. John Trench Brownrigg, C.C., 1900; Indian Medical Service; late Surgeon to the Viceroy; retired 1902; b. Carnew, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, 1847; s. of Dr. Bookey; m. 1892. Educ.: Trinity College, Dublin. L.R.C.P. Edin. L.R.C.S.I; Entered I.M.S., ​1872; served with the Punjab Frontier Force from 1873-1900; appointed P.M.O. Presy. Dist., 1900; Colonel 1900 served in the Jowaki Afrid, Expedition, 1877-78: Mahsud Waziri, 1881; Burmah, 1886-87; Hazara Black Mountain, 1888: Miranzai, 1891: Mahsud Waziri, 1894-95 Malakand Field Forces 1897; Tirah, 1897-98; China Expeditionary Force, 1900. Address: c/o Grindlay & Co., 54 Parliament Street, S.W. Club: East India United Service.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Boon, Archibald

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​Boon, Archibald, D.Sc. (Edin). Professor, Heriat-watt Technical College, Edinburgh: educated at Bishop Corrie’s Grammar School, The Doveton College, and the Presidency College, Madras, where he took the B.A. degree of the Madras University. proceeded to Edinburgh, and took the B.Sc. degree of that University and then the D.Sc. Is the first Eurasian to attain the last mentioned Degree.
# The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Bose, Jagdish Chandra

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​Bose, Jagdish Chandra M.A. (Cantab), C.I.E. (1908) C.S.I, (1911) D.Sc. (Lond); Educated, Presidency College, Calcutta, and Christ’s College Cambridge, where he gained high honors in the Natural Science Tripas; conducted much research work in the realms of Chemistry and Electricity; his enquiries into “Hertzian Waves led” to the discovery of the principles of “Wireless Telgraphy”; invented an instrument for verifying the laws of refraction, reflection, and polarization of electric waves. Entered the Bengal Education Dept. 1883; has been a very distinguished Professor at the Presidency College; is a member of many European and American scientific societies; was invited to attend the International Scientific Congress in Paris where he was received with every mark of honor by the most famous scientists of the world, 1900; Invited by the Royal Institution of England to read a paper on his recent scientific discoveries. Publications: “Determination of Indices of Refraction”, “Electric Wares”, “The Response of Inorganic Matter to stimulus”, etc. Fellow of the Calcutta University. Address: Presidency College, Calcutta.