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Excerpt from The Revised Reports, Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, From the Year 1785, as Are Still of Practical Utility, Vol. 84: 1849-1851
Tan abuses of the lunacy laws were a frequent theme of novelists in the first half of the nineteenth century. Re Austie, p. 250 of this volume, goes some way to show that their fiction was not wholly extravagant.
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