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Survey of London
… common of the property in 1807. George was committed to an asylum before 1823 56 and died unmarried and intestate in …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… who in turn was succeeded by his sons John (fl. 1685), a lunatic and the ward of Jane Trinder (fl. 1694), and Henry. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with tracery. There is a Roman Catholic chapel. An asylum for insane patients was for some time conducted by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… an extensive stone front in St. Philip's churchyard. The Asylum for deaf and dumb children was founded in 1812, and a … and other schools, supported by subscription. The Magdalen Asylum, of which the bishop of the diocese is patron, is a … liberally supported. Another important institution is the Asylum for Infant Poor, forming an excellent school of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Robert's nephew Robert Atkyns 18 who had been declared a lunatic by 1741 when his estates were in the custody of …
Old and New London
… Road, on the site formerly occupied by the Female Orphan Asylum, as we have already stated; 5 and to this new building …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1595) and John's sons Robert 68 (d. 1599), Philip 69 (a lunatic in 1599, d. 1602), and Matthew 70 (fl. 1631). From …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… or places, and contains a population of 20,800. The county lunatic asylum was built here in 1820, at an expense of 15,177, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hall, of whom Sir Ralph Pudsey afforded to Henry VI. an asylum in his mansion after the battle of Hexham. The parish …
A New History of London
… into the acknowledgment of their being witches; so here a lunatic Frenchman Robert Hubert, confessed himself to be the …