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INGLE. 625 INGLIS. INGLE, Ingl. Richard. An English seaman, of tlie .seventeenth century. He was engaged in the ilanhind tobacco trade at the time of the Civil War in England, and, taking the side of Parlia- ment, drove Gov. Leonard Calvert out of the ]irovince in February, 1G45. In December, IG4(i, Calvert returned at the head of a force of hired soldiers, and regained control of the Government. During his brief period of power, Ingle behaved in a most lawless manner, and on his return to England was called upon to answer charges pre- ferred against him. He met this attack Ity pre- senting a petition to Parliament in which he said that his behavior had been dictated by con- science, and that he had plundered only 'Papists and nialignants.' He was especially exempted from the pardon extended to the other rebels by the restored proprietary Government, and last ap- pears in history on Xovember 14. 165.3. when he endeavored to seevire a share in some prize- money. Consult: Ingle. Ciipt. I'irhnrd liujle. the Mnrj/hind Pirate and Uehd. lG'i.>-')3 ( in Mary- land Uialorical Society Fund Publications, No. ly, 1S84). INGLEBY, In'g'1-bl, Clement M.xsfield (1823 SOJ. A Shakespearean critic, son of a solicitor, born at Edgbaston, near Birmingham, England. Oct. 29. 1823. He graduated from Trin- ity College. Cambridge (B.A. 1847: M.A. 1850). and was received into partnership with his father, but he gave up law and settled near Lon- don (1859). and died September 26. 1880. In- gleby wrote for the magazines, and published several books on scientific and metaphysical toji- ics. He is, however, best known for his studies on Shakespeare, of which the most notable are: .1 Coniplrlc T'iVic of the Hliakesjteare Controrcrsy (18G1), a full exposure of J. P. Collier's fabri- cations; t<hakespeare Hermeneutics (1875), text- ual criticism; Centurie of Prayse (1875; en- larged, 1879), allusions to Shakespeare between 1591 and 1693; and ^Imhespeare : The Man and the Hook (two parts, 1877. 1881). INGLE'FIELD, Sir Edward Augustus ( 1820- 94). An Englisli admiral and Arctic explorer, son of Rear-Admiral Samuel Hood Inglefield (1783-1848). Born at Cheltenham and educated at Portsmouth, he went to sea when he was twelve. He conuiianded Lady Franklin's search expedition of 1852; a year later went to the relief of Sir Edward Belcher, and on his return wa.s the first to announce the discovery by McClure of the northwest passage. He was second in com- )nanil of the Jfediterranean fleet (1872-75), was kniglitcd in 1877. and was promoted to the rank of admiral in 1879. Inglefield was the inventor of the hydraulic steering gear, a painter of ma- rine snlijects.nnd author of A Summer Search for Sir John Franklir (1S53). and of a Report on the Uetiirn of the Isabel from the Arctic Re- ijions (in the Geographical Society's Journal, 1853). INGLIS, in'glis. Ch.rles (1734-1816). An -Anglican bishop, bom in New Vork. After teach- ing school a few years he became a dergj'man. and was appointed a missionary at Dover. Del. In 1765 he liecame assistant minister of Trinity Church, in Xew York City. He was prominent as a controversialist, and replied trenchantly to Thomas Paine's Common Sense. During the War of Independence he was a sturdy loyalist, and refused to obev Washinston's command to omit from his church service the prayer for the King and royal family. He retired temporarily to Flushing. Long Island, after the Declaration of Independence, but returned to New York City after Washington's defeat, and in 1777 became rector of Trinity Church. When the British evacuated New York City in 1783 he joined the United Empire Loyalist emigration and went to Halifax. In 1787 he was consecrated at Lambeth. England, as the first Bishop of Nova Scotia, with jurisdiction over the other British North Ameri- can provinces, and was the first colonial bishop of the Church of England. Dr. Inglis was hon- (,red with academic distinctions by King's College (now Columbia University), and in 1770 became one of the governors of the college. INGLIS, Hemry David ( 1 795- 1 835 ) . An Eng- lish author, better known by his pen-name, Der- went Conway, born in Edinburgh. His books include: Tales of the Ardennes (1825) ; Narrative of a Journey Through Noriray, Part of Siceden, and the Islands and States of Denmark (1826) ; .1 Tour Through Su-itzerland and the South of France and the Pyrenees (1830-31); Spain in 1830 (1831) ; The Tyrol icith a Glance at Bava- ria (1833) ; The Xew Oil Bias, or Pedro of Pen- ttaflor (1832) — less successful than his travels: Ireland in 1S3-', (1834); and Rambles in the Footsteps of Don Quixote (1837), illustrated by Cruikshank. He also edited the British Critic, a Jersey newspaper, for two years (1832-34). INGLIS, John, Lord Gle.ncorse (1810-91). A Scottish jurist, bom at Edinburgh. He was educated at Glasgow University and Balliol College, Oxford, entered the Faculty of Advo- cates in his native city in 1835, and became dean of the same in 1852. He was a conservative sup- porter of Lord Derby, who made him Solicitor- General and then Lord Advocate of Scotland in 1852, Lord Justice, clerk, and a president of the Court of Session in 1858. and a member of the Privy Council in 1859. In 1867. as Lord Glen- corse, he became Lord Justice (ieneral of Scot- land and Lord President of the Court of Session. He was also prominent in educational matters, was made lord rector of King's College. Aber- deen, in 1857. and of Glasgow University in 1865. and was chancellor of Edinburgh Univer- sity (1860). INGLIS, Sir John Eardlet Wilmot (1814- 62 ) . . Hritisli soldier, born in Nova Scotia. He entered the army as ensign in 1833. took part in the suppression of the rebellion in Lower Canada in 1837. and also in the Punjab campaign of 1848-49. It was as one of the defenders of Lucknow at the outbreak of the Indian Mutiny in 1857 that his most notable service was ren- dered. His regiment had taken refuge in Luck- now on July 1st of that year, and the city was besieged by the enemy in overwhelming numbers. When his superior oOficer. Sir Henry Lawrence, was wounded. Inglis took command and held out against the Sepoys until the relief of the city by Sir Henry Havelock. For this lie was pro- moted to be major-general. In 1860 he was ap- pointed to the military command of the Ionian Islands, which at that time were in the posses- sion of Great Britain. INGLIS, Sir Wii.li.m (1764-1835). A Brit- ish soldier in the Peninsular War. .t the age of fifteen he entered the army as ensign, and in