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Labourer(Sweeper) Malster Mariner Mercer Milliner Oilman Packer Painter/Painter Stainer Pensioner Charterhse) Pensioner Chelsea) Pensioner Greenwch) Pipe Maker Plasterer Public Notary Royal Barge Masterer Scholar Scrivener Seaman S&W Seaman S&W Seaman (Lieutenant) Servant Shipwright Shoemaker Silk Stocking Knitter Silk Man Silver Spinner Soldier Surgeon Tailor Tallow Chandler Thatcher Upholsterer Vagrant Vicar Victualler Vintner Waterman Weaver Yeoman TOTALS 524 Table 6c (continued) 1 2 11 311121 1021111211 20 111511153711111253 10 6 242 0 00000000000000000002000000001005000010 1 2 11 311121 1021111211 20 131511153721161253 11 6 251
Table 6d: Occupations (where recorded) of Patients' Relatives/Friends 1694-1718 Occupation Artsmaster(ex) Artsmaster+Gardener Baker Barber Surgeon Blacksmith Brasier Brewer's Servant Bricklayer Broker Broker(Exchange) Carpenter Chandler Charwoman Clerk Clothworker Collar Maker Cooper Currier Cutler Distiller Doctor Draper Dyer/ Porter Gardener Gent Gravel Pits Chandler Hatter Homer Husbandman Ironmonger Joiner Jneyman Carpenter Jneyman Hatmaker Jneyman Pipe Maker Jneyman Tailor Labourer Leatherseller Mantuamaker Mariner Mealman Milliner Minister Nurse Plasterer Porter Poulterer Salter Scrivener's Clerk Numbers Totals Males Females 0 01001110001110111111111112121210114012101012111 1 11111111111111111211111112121 2 11 1 15112111112111
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Queen Mary and Westfield College Lo
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Abbreviations Contents Chapter 1 In
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Acknowledgments The list of those I
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Chapter 1 Introduction: The Histori
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to 'be interesting' rather than ana
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paradigm of insanity' 9, and in ord
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that the development and practice o
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cure remained a vital object of the
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Introduction Chapter 2 Visiting In
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accessibility' ?12 It is not enough
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would tend to verify the statements
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ernors concerning the conduct of st
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The Exhortatory Show And The Visito
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een worn by the apprentices of Brid
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more likely a patient was to receiv
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e compared to Isabella's role in Th
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egard the patients of Bethiem as th
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theorists and moralists were accord
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Lockean psychology on the Age of Re
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of madness onto society more often
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applied to visiting Bethiem. Thus,
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always mischievous; and that 'if ev
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a similar fashion, in The Changelin
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Although the 8taff knew 'nothing ab
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and the corners of her mouth raised
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and to obtain most 'cause for laugh
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periods, the 'Sport' often became r
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For Anne Digby, too, public visitin
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England and France went to consider
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alias Joseph Warton, in The Adventu
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a year of its opening, he 'was so c
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so contrary an effect' on him that
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sympathy for 'those under such Dism
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or woman 'of feeling'. From searchi
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It was no mere coincidence that Tho
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themselves', three years before thi
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without the Direction of Reason and
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expostutated, after outlining the s
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e sad', indicates how little had ch
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may well have been confined by in l
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Tryon that visitors were allowed an
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Tryon had alleged that I3ethlern wa
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cells, and only 'afforded' the usua
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Moorfields can have done little to
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to the amelioration of such conditi
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Sundays when visitors were barred 3
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acco began to come into better favo
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crusading endeavours to tighten lic
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to have secreted nearly £12 in her
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in four public newspapers and poste
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adjustments had to be made to the b
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carceral institutions447. If such d
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Like Swift, Mackenzie, in his The M
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Governors what a provocation naked
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observed a male patient leap on the
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to mental and physical health, and
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infirmaries, unless friends or rela
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The only question Carkesse records
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pots 'in the Spectators' Faces'522.
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y visiting 'the hospitals about thi
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Court dealt with both complaints in
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in excess of expenditure. By 1770,
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Hyde in 1781, and Jane Gibbs in 180
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whose immediate care they were573 D
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N N Uj I- LA 0 0 (n . 0 I U C CL I
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Fig. 2d Stone rigur.s o? '1s1ancho1
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Fig. 2g New Beth1en in Moorfields c
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- -,.----1 T 1fi' a - -4Ti L- I F1
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Pig. 2k View of Betbiern at Moorfie
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The fact of the matter is that hist
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emoved the artificial obstacles sta
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edding permitted' at I3ethlem is il
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semi-naked state. James Carkesse co
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when provided with them36. Benefact
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charged if their securities failed
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essaries were still 'wanting for th
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equired 'Sheeted Beds'. While 22% i
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deemed capable of looking after the
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subject of considerable censure in
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Indeed, there is very little direct
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vaults at most 100 . Generally in t
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or lousy 'Kennels' was viewed by ma
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concern for matters of hygiene and
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hospitals and prisons'. Moreover, t
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one means of subjugating the signs
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have supposed. Awareness of the nee
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and that the Committee regularly we
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lunacy, as a means of enclosing the
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of the darkness of Bethiem had as m
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the sober splendour of the hospital
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It would be erroneous to suggest, h
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the weather in contemporary medical
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Diet: feeding and starving the poor
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to Bethiem until 1708, by which tim
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to mechanistic theories of diseased
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in, the eighteenth century hospital
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D inner: Supper: Dinner: Supper: DI
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which was an intermittent source of
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What was missing from the Governors
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aged the Matron and Cook to 'scum y
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'every indulgence, which oeconomy p
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Bethlem, in 1692, that the care of
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seems at least to have acted as a s
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occupying patients after mid-centur
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of which Bethiem has been the great
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most other witnesses at the 1815/16
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Bethlem338 In the period before the
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number of Lunatikes' and of 'their
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with appropriate medicaments, and d
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Chains were imposed as a matter of
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against his physical or moral emanc
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a patient was restrained and of the
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ential, when viewed in the context
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unhealthy obstructions, and even at
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p[re]dudiciall to the said hospital
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cells throughout the period, and th
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apeutic/classificatory division of
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the Governors claimed (with an iron
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(agreeing to abate the entire sum o
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access (with the complicity of staf
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of Bridewell and Bethlem 'proposed'
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Fig. 3a City Surveyor, George Dance
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Pig. 3c g160 I, G -t ? Detail from
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Robinson and Robert Whytt, amongst
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Appointments, patronage, sa1arie an
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and accounting of patients' fees an
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independent right to govern the hos
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At the beginning of the eighteenth
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London for seven years when appoint
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sity, and had accompanied his fathe
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een well groomed for the Bethlem po
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despite his preparedness to serve w
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not succeed his master directly to
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attendance from that of other physi
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the hospitals by checking the Apoth
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medical attention might occasionall
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predecessors to absenteeism. With t
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however, and the assessment of The
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with the Apothecary, the size of hi
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apprentices and staff of Bridewell,
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Nurse had a 'great practice in the
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Bride, where he was resident, in su
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estates to comfortably bring in an
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his appointment'63. Therapy or negl
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those admitted to the hospital, was
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idiculed and censured by his enemie
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give presentations upon numerous po
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the conduct of numerous demonstrati
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can hardly have been expected to ab
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Indeed, hunter and Macalpine did so
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(including the hire of 'a Midwife'
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Lunacy', but also for her 'sore leg
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he had performed, his quantifying o
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physical injury to patients. One mu
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sertion of Teresia Constantia Phill
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part of the century, the Board cons
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a great deal of cause for practitio
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the patient', and claimed that, not
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assessment that 'very little of rea
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negative in the extreme. Rather tha
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The revolution represented by St. L
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introduction of the therapy of cold
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LO N- F—I _C)
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Table 4c: BETIILEM & BRIDEWELL APOT
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Introduction Chapter 5 The Rule of
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and most reviled of all, while 'Bed
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however, this ruling was to be inst
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of the office, than with the profli
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father's social standing; 'a grave
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Nicholson, Jewson and others, have
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and servants. During the seventeent
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Nixon had formerly been basketmen,
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mittee of governors, prompted by a
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than the rule at Bethlem. At St. Ba
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Male and female servants alike were
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active governor, while Joseph Arnol
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of interest on the Governors' part,
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discharge, without any sign of disa
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Bridewell'31. Inferior officers far
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instead of increasing staff salarie
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While Bethlem servants' wages remai
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almost expected that Stewards would
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With Bethlem's resiting and expansi
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servants to care for them; at 1:17.
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side the Porter, he was also suppos
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were paramount as never before. She
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Matron, three basketmen and a singl
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personall Attendance is required bo
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a result220. Indeed, there are indi
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Naturally, attendance was healthier
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careers. Basketmen were found guilt
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is unknown2as. Between 1700 and 177
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Thomas Willis, writing in 1672, cur
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punishment as counter-productive, b
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Katherine Goodfellow of 'abuses...d
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eminence as a place of cruelty towa
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abuse of patients by Bethlem staff
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instructed to 'locke her upp in one
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The period of Langley's Stewardship
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of supplementing staff's meagre wag
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forbidden repeatedly not 'upon any
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Humphrey Withers Isaac Mount John H
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Table 5e: Bethlem Matrons (& Nurses
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Chapter 6 Patients, Obligors, and t
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als. The final section, on the subj
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weekly charge for patients, and the
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from 5/to 2/6 per week, a ceiling a
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insane, transferring or diverting m
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at the direction of Mr. Arnold, a g
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to Bethiem in 1654 at a weekly char
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compassion being eroded at the eigh
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Many obligors had, in fact, been mo
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(a friend of Tyson's and a writer o
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howse.. .[he] should have bene take
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in Figs 6d & 6e, which graph the se
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Prior to 1662, a year's residence h
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insane could be. The Bethlem Board
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acting on reports from persons unna
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abandonment of children described a
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handicapped105. It was the continue
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greater control over admissions aft
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ack home. When, for example, in 167
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Indeed, both Newell and Toote had b
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madhouses who complained bitterly o
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the appropriate action to be taken;
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other patients under severe threat
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to keep them at home or elsewhere w
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22 (or 22%) record that patients we
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desire for the cure of the afflicte
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the patient was provided for and 'r
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examine in any depth what the threa
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children & them Mischief'208. With
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numerous accusations of this nature
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one's own property was even less co
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ill of today attempt (or gain) acce
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Page 505 and 506: at Bethnal Green madhouse, and one
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Page 511 and 512: considered somewhat tautological. T
Page 513 and 514: did more for its public and paying
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Page 527 and 528: Table 6b: Occupations Iwhere record
Page 529: Table 6c: Patients' Occupations (wh
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Page 535 and 536: TABLE PE T ITI rs FOR A MISSION TO
Page 537 and 538: TOTALS 345 101-150km Place km Numbe
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Page 543 and 544: TABLEi(cQnt.l - DataOf Died' ______
Page 545 and 546: 7b1e O csrRc FO& '!NCUMPLE' PATIENT
Page 547 and 548: TABLE PATIENTS' TOTAL JURATION OF S
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Page 555 and 556: ality of Bethlem's ancillary staff,
Page 557 and 558: function of extirpation, or was the
Page 559 and 560: • AppendiX 2a(ii) Grand Committee
Page 561 and 562: Appendix 2a(ii) continued t1 é i12
Page 563 and 564: H11RLRUIK METHODIST. To the Tune of
Page 565 and 566: :.L Appendix 3a(i) George Dance 'B
Page 567 and 568: Appendix 3b Prices & Composition of
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Page 571 and 572: KNOW all Men by ihefe Prefents, Tha
Page 573 and 574: It is necefarj the following Partic
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Page 577 and 578: 7 Appendix 61 Certificate of settle
Page 579 and 580: Appendix 61(11 Letter from Sir Char
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ppendix 6m Petition for the admissi
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To the Right Worj7ipful the PR E S
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Appendix 6p Petition for the admiss
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6) Public Records Office:- PRO Kew
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John Gilbert, A Sermon Preached bef
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Thomas Arnold, Observations on the
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Thomas Dekker and John Webster, Wes
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the Real Art of Physick it self: an
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______ Things Plain and Weighty, Re
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James Yonge, The Journal of James Y
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Michael V. Deporte, Nightmares and
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W. L. Jones, Ministering to Minds D
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______ Was there a moral therapy in
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E. G. Thomas, 'The old poor law and
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