Lucina sine concubitu. A letter humbly address'd to the Royal Society; in which is proved by most incontestible evidence, drawn from Reason and Practice, that a woman may conceive and be brought to bed without any commerce with man.

People / Organizations

• John Hill (Author)

Imprint

London: printed; and sold by M. Cooper, at the Globe, in Pater-Noster-Row, 1750.

Publication year

1750-1750

ESTC No.

N5534

Grub Street ID

38854

Description

[4],48p. ; 8⁰

Note

Signed: Abraham Johnson, i.e. Sir John Hill.

With a half-title.

Written and published by Hill as a hoax upon the Royal Society in revenge for his rejection as a candidate for membership.