Reports of the superintendent and chaplain of Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, for the year 1868.

  • Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1869
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Credit: Reports of the superintendent and chaplain of Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, for the year 1868. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 12.—Obituary, 1868— continued. No. in Regis¬ ter. Sex, Age, Height, Dates of Admis¬ sion and of Death. History. General History. Mental State during Residence. Bodily State during Residence. ' 1 | 209 ] Male, 82, 5 ft. 9^ in. Nov. 28th, 1864. Dec. 27th, 1868. • Was tried on a charge of arson in or previously to 1840, and ac¬ quitted on the ground of in¬ sanity. . Chronic mania, with delusions passing into se¬ nile dementia. On admission I was suffering from paralysis 1 agitans ; died from old age, bronchitis, and congestion of lungs, being confined to bed only five days. ■