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Master Iw Lunacy

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In English law

The masters in lunacy are judicial officera appointed by the lord chancellor for the purpose of conducting inquiries into the state of mind of persons alleged to be tunatics. Such inquiries usually take place before a jury.

2 Steph. Comm. 511-5’.