Reference
LBC4/1
Title
Bundle of certificates and warrants
Date free text
1833
Production date
From: 1833 To: 1833
Admin/biog history
Reason for entry into asylum is in quotation marks as given on the certificate
Scope and Content
Each certificate details name, age, cause, length of afflication, whether hereditary, method of recovery, habits of life, general health and whether committed to an asylum before.
1. Ann Dumpleton of Woburn - "not known"
2. Phoebe Wells of Houghton Regis - "chronic disease of the brain"
3. Joseph Anderson of Luton - "unknown"
4. Samuel Joyce of Wootton
5. John Wooding of Oakley - "not known"
6. Edward Barrett of Cambridge - "onanism"
7. John Miller of St Pauls, Bedford
8. Samuel Smith of Dunton
9. Philip Partridge of Newport Pagnell - "religious enthusiasm"
10. William Bowles of Toseland
11. Jane Dickens of Newton Longville
12. Amelia Maddock of Hitchin - "disappointed love"
13. Marianne Freeman of Irthlingborough - "affection of liver and digestive organs"
14. Mary King of Roxton - "several of family idiotic"
15. Robert Sharman of Yaxley - "not known"
16. Thomas Nash of Bedford - "intemperance"
17. Sarah Lucas of Kingsthorpe - "unknown"
18. John Macnally found in Shefford - "drinking and irregular habits"
19. Elizabeth Field of Bedford
20. Elizabeth Claridge of Brington - "suspected miscarriage"
21. Joseph Holland of Elstow - "mental anxiety"
22. Mary Ann Bloomfield of Shefford - "unknown"
23. Joshua Beard of Bedford - "habitual drinking"
24. Elizabeth Osborne of Ridgemont
25. Elizabeth Robinson of Kingsthorpe
26. Ann Page of Aspley Guise
27. Elizabeth Kirby of Shillington
28. Thomas Marriott of Rislingborough - "imprisonment"
Level of description
file