iffiM^iSte mmy^&knh^ imiem^ the" rei^i6ns 
file madfe thereGH, kept tier ^Wake thai night. The nexe 
day which W2iS Sunday , the fixth of Jamarj^ ^^9h ^ 
bout noon, (he felt a (harp prkklng pain in the right 
(Me 6f her Bellyj, lower than theNaveL However,^ 
fee got out ^f ted, and walkt a little adou^f : Towards 
Evening (he felt the pain nearer her right Groin thart 
before, which hindred her from walking, and obligd 
her to betake herfelf again to hen- bed, where flie laj^ 
reftlefeall that night, by reafoaof the exceflive pain.. 
Oft l^n-daj in^^t^^ Mr^ Gnenmf-^ 
Midwife, dwelling at the Lamh in Bijhamble-firtety 
fe^cht her; and faid (he felt tiie end of the Bodldn^ 
but thought it was in a Gut., The next^. clay one. 
Mrs Ta^Ur another Midwife, living the next door ta. 
^ BHf^(^h t0^y^)^St Br^x^e^(eaftiitjier^fo,, 
who faid (he fefi t'&e .Bodkin ^ Mt a&€;poBF \f6fcan 
being unfatisfyU with the Midwife's account, fent for 
me to her that night : In fearchiag her by th^Ams I 
could not find it, but pu!#j3g my Fjnger irito,jtn^ 
m Vi^m, lMt the:,$pdkip:.3, andybe^aHfe/,^ 
ed of a diffieukj^in void^ii^hej- Ilri^^ 
my C#/&e^e^:, and f^t:it, as^l conceiJv^e, in the Bl^ 
but immediately trying a feeond tinie^ ly could not fiiid, 
it, which made me. dubious for fome tim^ ^at to do. 
Within a fiortnight after,^iji the prefence: of Dodor 
Jaim Mitdde^n, the very *9gt^ : Prefide^it of ^ the i ^K^ng 
and Queen s JEloyal iColle^e of -Rhyficiaf^s mr Ireland^ 
and Doftor ThomMMolymti^^,dLMd^^ 
I did convey 2, Catheter int<> her Bladder, where the 
Bodkin was at that time vjsryiplainly to ,be felt. She 
tifien had as well as aU the^ti^jfuch j^ia 
ing paiii at voiding her Urine, thatjhe wm often con- 
ftrain'd to hold it much longer than (he would, which^ 
made her earne{l that the Bodkin (hould be brought 
away at any rate ^ whereupoml refolved to endeavourto > 
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