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.

N5535

Grub Street ID

38864

Description

[2],50p. ; 8⁰

Note

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

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

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.