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VIII. ExtraSl from the Regijieri of the Phllofo- 
phical Society at Oxford, Odober 7. 1684. 
Concerning a Woman rvho voided the Bones of 
a Faetus, aboi/e the Os Pubis, and by other 
extraordinary ways. 
MArgaret Parry of the Parilh of Kitithury in Berk* 
Jhire^ in the Year 1668. was delivered of a Child, 
flie continued indifferently well Two or Three Days af- 
ter her Delivery ; then new Pains came upon her, and 
for Three Weeks together there came from her daily 
fome Quantity of Corruption, with Pieces of Flefli and 
Skin; and (he continued dangeroufly ill for about Eight 
Weeks, at the end of which time (he was relieved, as is 
fuppofed by taking a Potion which was prcfcribed her 
after Two Years flie began to breed again, had Three 
Children in the Three Years following, all which were 
drawn from her by Violence during her lying in with 
the laft of thele Three Children, fome Bones of a Fatus 
came from her, after this feveral other Bones came away 
with her Catamenia^ and feveral (amongft which were 
divers parts of the Skull, and fome of the larger Bones of 
the Body of a Fatiu) work'd their way by degrees 
through, the Flefli above the Os Puhis. 
The Woman is now alive {OHoler 1684.) and in 
lisalth;, all the Children were born perfect 
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