Lunacy law : the statutes relating to private lunatics, pauper lunatics, criminal lunatics, commissions of lunacy, public and private asylums and the commissioners in lunacy / with an introductory commentary, notes to the Statutes, references to cases decided in the superior courts, and a copious index by Danby P. Fry ; edited by George F. Chambers.

  • Danby Palmer Fry
Date:
1890
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Credit: Lunacy law : the statutes relating to private lunatics, pauper lunatics, criminal lunatics, commissions of lunacy, public and private asylums and the commissioners in lunacy / with an introductory commentary, notes to the Statutes, references to cases decided in the superior courts, and a copious index by Danby P. Fry ; edited by George F. Chambers. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

    379/508 (page 351)
    Form 12. Notice of Escape. I hereby give yon notice that , a private [or pauper] patient received into this asylum [or hospital or licensed house or house] on the day of , escaped therefrom on the day of The state of mind of the patient at the time of his escape was [state if]. The circumstances attending the escape were as follows [state thern]. (Signed) clerk of the asylum, or manager of the lunatic hospital known as , situate at , or of the licensed house known as , situate at , or the person having charge of the said lunatic as a single patient. Dated the day of To the Commissioners in Lunacy [or as the case may be]. Form 13. • Notice of Recapture. I hereby give you notice that , a private [or pauper] patient who was received into this asylum [or hospital or licensed house or house] on the day of , and escaped therefrom on the day of , was on the day of recaptured under the following circumstances [state them]. The patient has been again received into this asylum [or hospital or licensed house or house] under [or without] a fresh reception order and certificates. (Signed) clerk of the asylum, or manager of the lunatic hospital known as , situate at , or of the licensed house known ~ as , situate at , or the person having charge of the said lunatic as a single patient. Dated the day of To the Commissioners in Lunacy [or as the case may be].