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13 at 22. Eight others died in infancy and 2 miscarried. Ill, 1 to 10, 

 set. from 6 years to a few months, the twins (III, 2) and III, 6 died or 

 still-born. I, 6 and 7 normal ; one of I, 5, and also II, 14, bad hysterical 

 fits. In II, 9 L. eye improved from 3 to / T in between two and three 

 months. 



1896.* Case 116. Batten (E. D.), T.O.8., xvi, p. 125. 



I, 1 and 2 and collaterals normal. II, 1 affected at 11, seen at 51, no 



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improvement ; II, 2 affected at 10, died at 33 ; II, 3 at 12, seen at 48 with 

 V. 2 , age at marriage not stated ; has had only 4 children, 3 of them 

 affected; III, 1 died set. 3 years ; III, 2 affected at 11, V. with H. 4'5 D. 

 corrected %, four months later / T , a year after second note ; III, 3 

 failed down to ^ at set. 9 years, with pale O.Ds. ; III, 4 failed at 8, 

 with H. 3 and slight As. corrected , O.Ds. much congested ; two years 

 later only T \ (1898). No consanguinity. 



1897'* Case 117. Snell, T.O.S., xvii, p. 66. Author's Case 1. 



I, 1 to 4, and II, 1 to 3 all known to have had good sight. In III, 1 

 set. 32 years ; 4, 29 ; 5, 27 ; 7, 24 ; and 8, 21, all severe amblyopia from 

 their earliest recollection with pale O.Ds. and no other changes, no 

 scotoma (but V. " better at night") and no contraction of Fs. V. from J n 

 in III, 1 to ^ in III, 8. Ill, 2 doubtful, is colour-blind like the rest, but 

 V. R. , L. T 2-, and no note of condition of O.D. IV, 1 and 2, young 

 children, 1 set. 3 years examined and normal. 



1897.* Case 118. Ibid. Author's Case 2. 

 Two brothers, both affected in same way at 17 years, 

 guinity and no other cases known in relations. 



No consan- 



1897.* Case 119. Ibid. Author's Case 5. 



Ill, 1, 3 and 5 all affected at 13, seen at same date at 40, 32, and 26 

 respectively. Ill, 2 at 36 ; 4 at 29 ; 6 at 23, normal. Ill, 1 and 3 

 married some years, no issue ; III, 5 has three normal children. All in 

 I and II lived to good age with good sight. No consanguinity. II, 1, 

 63, and 2, 64 at record, and were about 22 and 23 at marriage. 



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