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.

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    FOEM 14. Notice of Death. I hereby give you notice that , a private [or pauper] patient received into this asylum [or hospital or licensed house or house] on the day of , died therein on the day of And I certify that was present at the death of the said , and that the apparent cause of his death [ascertained by post-mortem examination^ if so] was (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 havins; charge of the said lunatic as a single patient. Dated the day of To the Commissioners in Lunacy [or as the case may &e]. ['] It seems proper that whenever practicable the consent of the lunatic's relatives should be obtained before a post-mortem examination is made. FoEM 15. Names of all [male] or [female], as the case may he, pauper lunatics in the asylum at for the county [or borough, cfcc, as the case may he,'] of on the 1st day of January or July 18 Names [ Name of those of Union charge- to which able to 1 charge- a Union, able. Date of Admis- sion. Names of those chargeable exclusively to County or Borough Fund. Date of Admis- sion. Names of those chargeable to Visitors of other Asylums. Date of Admis- sion. Criminal Patients. Date of Admis- sion. This is a correct return. (Signed) Dated Clerk of the Asylum.