• Reference
    X273/59
  • Title
    Case for counsel's opinion: "Mr. Smith being in a confirmed state of mental imbecility" Opinion of G. Harrison that Chancery must be applied to, and further that the charity has not been applied with perfect strictness (payments being made to parents, some of whom have applied the money "towards the general support of themselves and families"; instance of a parent receiving £12 p.a. and putting his son to school at 6d. or 1s. weekly). The money should be used for the maintenance, education and apprenticeship of children.
  • Date free text
    1830
  • Production date
    From: 1830 To: 1830
  • Level of description
    item