Mrs. Clark's case / [Sarah Clerke].

  • Clerke, Sarah.
Date:
1718
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Credit: Mrs. Clark's case / [Sarah Clerke]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    who were defil’d to viiit her ; Th Sentence being paid upon her Unde handing, fhe was manag’d with all th Ri gour and grievous Severities, whic are employ’d for the Recovery of th molt outragious Madmen ; her Doo: were fecur’d by hir’d Porters, he Goods lent away, her Money feiz’c her Servants turn’d out, and her Friend deny’d to lee her. Upon Complair made to the Lord Chief Jufiice Tavfa the Cafe was heard before him, and uj on the Credit of Dr. M—, Dr. Fr— Sir Ri—d Turner the Lady’s Brothe and Mrs. Turner her Niece, his Lore ill ip did not think fit to enlarge her. Five Days after, Sir Thomas Clarg[ a Jufiice of Peace, in great Compa lion to her, relcu’d her by Force, ar convey’d her to the Idoufe of one her Relations. The Day following fil appeared before the Lord Chief J fiice, and the Cafe was re-heard ; ar then, upon the Opinion of Three othi difinterefied Physicians, who teftify,, foe was of a fober Mind, whii