Sir James Edward Colebrooke, 3rd Baronet

From A Genealogical And Heraldic Dictionary Of The Peerage And Baronetage Of The British Empire by Sir Bernard Burke Published 1869 Page 6

Sir James Edward Colebrooke, born 7 July 1761; married 31 January 1820, his cousin, Louisa-Ann Colebrooke, daughter of George Colebrooke, Esq., and widow of Captain Henry Stuart. Sir James, who was provisional member of council at Bengal, died 5 November 1838 and was succeeded by his nephew, the present baronet. Lady Colebrooke married thirdly, on 15 April 1841, James Bremridge, Esq. of Tonbridge Wells, and died 28 May 1867.

From The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 9, September - December 1832

Charges against Sir J E Colebrooke - Resolutions

The commissioners appointed to investigate the charges preferred by Mr. Trevelyan, under the orders of government, against Sir Edward Colebrooke, having submitted their final report together with their detailed proceedings, the Governor General in Council proceeds to record his sentiments and decision on the case.

On several of the charges originally preferred by Mr. Trevelyan, no evidence appears to have been adduced, and some others have not been proved so as to affect Sir Edward Colebrooke.

... receipts of presents or rupees, gold mohurs, or permitting the same to his wife, Lady Colebrooke.

From Newcastle University Library's Special Collections

Lady Colebrooke's Comments on those Charges connected with the Delhi Residency

From British Newspaper Archive: Morning Post Saturday, 17 November 1838 Page 3 Fashionable World

The remains of Sir James Edward Colebrooke were removed on Monday last, 12 November 1838, from Tunbridge Wells to the family mausoleum at Chilham Castle, near Canterbury, attended by Sir J. Scott Lillie (as chief mourner), and several other relations and friends. The late Baronet is succeeded by his nephew, Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, who is at present in Rome, and who also inherits the lordship of the Manor of Stepney, the family estates in Scotland, etc.; and is shortly expected to arrive in this country.