Mary Toft

Standard Name: Toft, Mary

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20 November-7 December 1726: In Godalming, Surrey, Mary Toft engrossed...

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20 November-7 December 1726

In Godalming, Surrey, Mary Toft engrossed the attention of eminent medical men and the general public by her claim to be giving birth to rabbits.
Monthly Catalogue, 1723-1730. Gregg Press.
The height of the furore is dated from pamphlet...

By 26 March 1771: All London was agog over the chevalier d'Éon's...

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By 26 March 1771

All London was agog over the chevalier d'Éon's real sex: the issue was hotly debated, and bets laid.
Clark, Anna. “The Chevalier d’Eon and Wilkes: Masculinity and Politics in the Eighteenth Century”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol.
32
, No. 1, 1998, pp. 19-48.
33, 29-31

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