Note 107 — Chapter III · EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ASYLUMS—FOUNDATION OF THE YORK RETREAT.
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"Lady Chatham also, when writing confidentially to Lord Shelburne in the autumn of 1767, observes, 'I wish I could say there was any material change in the state of my Lord's health, but we are forbid to expect that, until he can have a fit of gout.'"