1981
DOI: 10.2307/27508491
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The Popular Defence of Chidley

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“…By contrast, legislators considered private patients to be at risk of wrongful confinement for the pecuniary advantage of their relatives. 10 In England and Wales, similar protective procedures for private patients had been in place since 1828. 11 Although these regulatory measures might have inspired the public's confidence, the reality was different.…”
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“…By contrast, legislators considered private patients to be at risk of wrongful confinement for the pecuniary advantage of their relatives. 10 In England and Wales, similar protective procedures for private patients had been in place since 1828. 11 Although these regulatory measures might have inspired the public's confidence, the reality was different.…”
Section: 'Confinement Of the Higher Orders'mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…After 1870, the inspectors were apparently unable to go beyond the routine administrative function of their office and, by the 1880s, both inspectors were 'old, even invalid and had little energy to carry out their duties efficiently'. 26 In this period, Nugent, who was reputed to have had a particularly difficult personality, came into conflict with asylum governors and central government, while the less controversial Hatchell was often too ill to carry out his duties. 27 In his final report, Nugent had apparently resigned himself to the state of private asylums in Ireland, arguing it was his duty only to see that proprietors carried out the provisions of the legislation.…”
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“…As Mark Finnane noted in his highly regarded exploration of Ireland's public asylum system, 'the Irish government was, of course, the English government in Ireland'. 4 Moreover, some historians have convincingly suggested that post-Famine Ireland was mid-Victorian, at least where the absorption of Victorian attitudes towards living standards, devotional routine and the decline of the Irish language were concerned. 5 Nonetheless, to assume that Ireland is unworthy of separate investigation would be to ignore key disparities between Ireland and Britain.…”
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