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Old and New London
… &c. By Act 9 & 10 Vict, cap. 100, the Commissioners of Lunacy were added to the hospital direction. In 1848, Sir …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… perhaps the family declined as the result of congenital lunacy, for John Creese, a substantial landowner, had been …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… found difficulty in meeting church expenses because the Lunacy Commissioners controlling the vicar's income would pay …
A History of the County of Oxford
… except for a royal presentation in 1722 because of the lunacy of Viscount Wenman, 166 and then passed to the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Cane of Bagrave. In 1586 an inquisition was held as to the lunacy of John Barnard; 39 at that time he had been out of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was appointed her committee under a commission of lunacy. By his will in 1675 Sir Anthony gave his brother and … of William Cope, and another in 1694 because of the lunacy of Mary, Lady Cope. 164 In 1946 Lord de la Warr …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… de Wanting had just been disallowed on the ground of her lunacy. 338 His heir was his son John de Estbury, senior. 339 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 204). In 1710 he became an idiot and had a commission of lunacy awarded against him. Add. MS. 9408; G.E.C. Baronetage, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… son of his brother Sir Martin; but on a commission of lunacy being taken out against him in 1722, this estate with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by act in 1781. She died s. p. in 1793. A commission of lunacy has been some years since taken out against Mr. …