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history of the 'benefit of the clergy,' and Spiritual Courts, 421, 422; history of impeachments, 423; ethical problems raised by the inquiry, 423-428; his work on Nuncomar and Impey: differences with Macaulay, 428-434; illness, 435, 436; judicial characteristics, 437-445; the convict Lipski, 446; and Mrs. Maybrick, 447; his authority with juries in criminal cases, 448, 449; examples of his judgments, 449, 450; miscellaneous occupations: correspondence with Lord Lytton and Lady Grant Duff, 451; private, personal and other particulars regarding these letters, 451, 452; his views on religious matters, 454-456; his poem on Tennyson's 'Despair,' 456-458; his dislike for Buddhism and ascetic Christianity, 458, 459; respect for Mohammedanism and Calvinism, 459, 460; his contributions to the 'St. James's Gazette,' 460; his criticisms and opposition to the 'Ilbert Bill' and Home Rule, 460-462; chairman of Ordnance Commission and judicial labour, 462, 463; prepares the second edition of the 'View,' 463; variety of his reading and study of languages at this time, 463, 464; Spanish and Italian languages, Cervantes and Dante, 464, 465; Milton, 465; death of his friends Maine and Venables, 466-468; appoints his son Clerk of Assize, 475; death of his son and Lord Lytton, 477; illness and resignation, 477, 478; created a baronet, 478; his French, Scottish and American honours, 478; residence at Ipswich, 478, 479; death and burial, 479, 480; reflections on his career, 480, 481; bibliography of his works and essays, 483-486 Stephen, James Kenneth, birth and education, 469; Eton contemporaries, 470; prowess as an athlete, 470; literary achievements and connection with the 'Etonian,' 470; his 'constitutional' opposition to Moody and Sankey, 471; prizeman at Eton, 471, 472; life at Cambridge University, 110, 472; takes the character of 'Ajax,' 473; personal characteristics and political predilections, 473; elected Fellow of King's College, 473; called to the Bar, 474; oratorical powers, 474; his literary venture, the 'Reflector,' and its fate, 474, 475; appointed Clerk of Assize on South Wales Circuit, 475; resignation of his assize clerkship and settlemen
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