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

ESTC No.

N5534

Grub Street ID

38854

Description

[4],48p. ; 8°.

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.