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131balance of mind disturbed — British a temporary insanity Legal jargon, especially of suicides where people want to bury the corpse in consecrated ground, or merely to reject the probability that someone had been driven to suicide as a rational choice: The… …
132Whalley, Thomas Sedgwick — (1746 1828) Born at Cambridge, the son of John Whalley, doctor of divinity, master and regius professor of divinity of St. Peter s College, Cambridge, he graduated B.A. in 1767 and M.A. in 1774 from St. John s College, Cambridge. About 1770 he …
