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      The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850
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      The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850

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      The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850 book

      Volume 7 1800–1850: Legal Contexts, Religious Writings and Medical Writers

      The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850

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      The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850 book

      Volume 7 1800–1850: Legal Contexts, Religious Writings and Medical Writers
      Edited ByDaryl Lee
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2013
      eBook Published 19 November 2021
      Pub. Location London
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003113966
      Pages 432
      eBook ISBN 9781003113966
      Subjects Humanities
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      Lee, D. (Ed.). (2013). The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850: Volume 7 1800–1850: Legal Contexts, Religious Writings and Medical Writers (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003113966

      ABSTRACT

      First published in 2013. This two-part, eight-volume, reset edition draws together a range of sources from the early modern era through to the industrial age, to show the changes and continuities in responses to the social, political, legal and spiritual problems that self-murder posed. Part II, Volume 7 contains 1800–1850: Legal Contexts, Religious Writings and Medical Writers.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      part |39 pages

      Legal Contexts

      chapter |2 pages

      George Custance, A Concise View of the Constitution of England (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, and J. Hatchard, 1808), pp. 355–7

      chapter |2 pages

      Anthony Highmore, A Treatise on the Law of Lunacy and Idiocy: To which is Subjoined an Appendix, Containing the Practice of the Court of Chancery on this Subject, and Some Useful Practical Forms (London: Printed for J. Butterworth, 1807), pp. 202–5

      chapter |3 pages

      Anon., ‘On the Punishment Annexed to Self-Murder’, Examiner, 262 (3 January 1813) pp. 13–14

      chapter |2 pages

      ‘An Act to Alter and Amend the Law relating to the Interment of the Remains of any Person Found Felo de Se’, in The Statutes of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 4 George IV. 1823 (London: His Majesty's Statute and Law Printers, 1823), p. 320

      chapter |25 pages

      Impey, The Office and Duty of Coroners

      part |71 pages

      Religious Writings

      chapter |10 pages

      Smith, ‘On Suicide’

      chapter |12 pages

      Anon., A Remedy for Self-Murder

      chapter |22 pages

      Piggott, Suicide and Its Antidotes

      chapter |27 pages

      Burial Rites Debate

      chapter |12 pages

      Arthur Phillip Perceval, A Clergyman's Defence of Himself, for Refusing to Use the Office for the Burial of the Dead Over One who Destroyed himself, Notwithstanding the Coroner's Verdict of Mental Derangement (London: J. G. Rivington, 1833)

      chapter |11 pages

      Henry Woods, A Few Leading Facts, in Defense of Truth & Character, in a Letter Addressed to the Hon. & Rev. A. P. Perceval, Rector of East Horsley, Surrey, and one of His Majesty's Chaplains, and also Author of a Printed Pamphlet, Price 4d. (Published by Messrs. Rivington) Entitled ‘A Clergyman's Defence of himself for Refusing to Use the Office for Burial of the Dead, Over One who Destroyed himself, Notwithstanding the Coroner's Verdict of Mental Derangement (Godalming: R. Stedman, 1833)

      part |247 pages

      Medical Writers

      chapter |38 pages

      Burrows, ‘Suicide’

      chapter |16 pages

      Millingen, ‘Remarkable Suicides’

      chapter |193 pages

      Winslow, The Anatomy of Suicide

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