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A strange and lamentable accident that happened lately at Mears-Ashby in Northamptonshire, 1642 : of one Mary Wilmore, wife to Iohn Wilmore rough mason who was delivered of a childe without a head and credibly reported to have a firme crosse on the brest, as this ensuing story shall relate.

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Main Author:	Locke, John, Cleric
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Printed at London : for Rich. Harper and Thomas Wine ..., 1642.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Abnormalities, Human. Curiosities and wonders. Wilmore, Mary.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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