• Reference
    LBC6/4
  • Title
    Bundle of certificates and warrants
  • Date free text
    1845
  • Production date
    From: 1845 To: 1845
  • Admin/biog history
    Reason for entry into asylum is in quotation marks as given on the certificate
  • Scope and Content
    Medical Certificate with Magistrate's warrant with answers to the following queries: Age of patient, married or single, occupation, how long afflicted, probable cause of derangement, if hereditary, any lucid intervals, and of what duration, if subject to fits, if dangerous to self or others, method used for recovery, habits of life, to what diseases subject, ever deranged before, and where confined. 1. Elizabeth Hazelgrove of Luton - "hereditary" 2. Jane Tate, housekeeper of Biggleswade 3. Sarah Nicholson, widow of Bedford - "trouble" 4. Francis Cook, labourer of Luton 5. Daniel Cawdell of Luton 6. Samuel Stapleton of Bolnhurst 7. George Chapman, labourer of Kempston 8. Maria Kirkley of Ampthill 9. Edward Capom/Capon, draper of Bedford 10. John Seabrook, labourer of Hertford - "epilepsy" 11. Emily Panwell of Elsworth 12. Thomas Brown, labourer of Northampton - "epilepsy" 13. Sarah Balls of Campton - "intemperance and violent fit temper" 14. William Lawrence, labourer of Sharnbrook 15. Hannah Sear, washer woman of Berkhampstead 16. Susan Pettit of Godmanchester - "cessation of the menses" 17. Mary Baxter of Eaton Socon - "unknown" 18. James Caves, labourer of Bedford 19. John Thompson, blacksmith of Rickmansworth - "pecuriary difficulties" 20. Thomas Fennell of Oxford 21. Mary Freshwater, widow of Hertford 22. James Ellwood, miller of Whittlesea 23. Charles Welch, shoemaker of Hemel Hempstead - "fever" 24. Ann Houghton of Huntingdon - "a quarrel" 25. John Griffin, labourer of Northampton - "epilepsy" 26. "an idiot, name unknown" 27. Elizabeth Plow, widow of Cambridge 28. Elizabeth Jane Henderson, widow of St Neots - "anxiety of mind" 29. Elizabeth Biggs of Hertford 30. John Chapman of Hertford 31. Mary Hall, plaiter of Hertford 32. Sarah Munt, plaiter of Hertford 33. Catherine Jackson of Huntingdon - "perhaps attributed partly to not suckling her child" 34. Jane Wand, servant of Tetworth 35. James Hurst of Northampton - "fight" 36. Thomas Pettit, shoemaker of Poddington 37. Dorcas Robinson of Harrold 38. Edith Shepherd of Wallington, "suppression of catamenia" 39. Henry Shrimpton, labourer of Hertford 40. Benjamin Muncey, mason of Stevenage 41. Charlotte Turner of St Stephens - "deficient derebral development" 42. Mary Ann Hines of Horningsea 43. Joyce Ward, plaiter of Caddington - "grief" 44. James Fitzjohn, labourer of Cambridge 45. Eliza Webb of Thundridge - "parturition" 46. John Furze, labourer of Luton 47. Charles Palmer 48. Martha Pearson, servant of St Mary's, Bedford 49. William Wootton, labourer of Pottersbury 50. Robert Thompson of Guilden Morden 51. Charlotte Draper, lacemaker of Ampthill 52. Mary Prigmore of Eaton Socon 53. Mary Flint, bonnet sewer of Luton - "disappointment in love" 54. Sarah Lincoln, pauper of Brampton 55. William Bradshaw, wheelwright of Luton 56. Sarah Balls, field labourer of Southill - "violent fits of temper" 57. Silvester Totman of Layston 58. William Bryan Lewis, journeyman painter of Northampton 59. Tedhanar Webb of Gamlingay 60. Mary Ratcliffe of Odell 61. George Hilton, postman of Ware - "religious delusion" 62. Ann Russell, lacemaker of Wymington - "an attack of nerves" 63. James Jeffrey of Ireland, Southill 64. Rebecca Newberry, lacemaker of Kempston 65. Mary Tyers, domestic servant of Watford 66. Fanny Church 67. Caroline Underwood of Sandy 68. Thomas Bugby, labourer of Little Catworth 69. James Whitbread, widower of Wootton 70. Susan Hart of Thundridge 71. Jonathan Patterson, carpenter of Wrestlingworth 72. Maria Hopkins, pauper of Mentmore 73. Thomas Fennell 74. Sarah Pendred of Wymington 75. Mary Hallsey of Shillington 76. Solomon Norman, bricklayer of Biggleswade 77. John Edwing, labourer of Kimbolton 78. Benjamin Sturgess, labourer of Keysoe 79. William Careless, tailor of St Paul's, Bedford 80. Susan Banwell, bonnet sewer of Luton 81. Hannah Read of Harpenden 82. Sarah Stanford, lacemaker of Eaton Socon 83. John Dell, tailor of Northchurch 84. Martha Crane, needleworker of Tempsford
  • Level of description
    file