354 2 >. Garthshore’s Remarks on 
Ann Boynton, of Henfbridge, in Somerfetfhire, was this 
day, June i, 1736, delivered of three daughters and one fon ; 
one of the daughters died, the red: are likely to live. The 
mother has been married but four years, and has had twice twins 
before, which completes the number of eight children at three 
births. 
October 3, 1743, at Rate, in Berkfhire, Joan Gallo- 
way was delivered of two boys and two girls, three of whom 
were alive. 
In January, 1746, the wife of Plumer, a labouring man, 
at Mill-Wimley, near Hitchin, Hertfordfhire, was delivered 
of three living boys and one dead. 
Augufl 22, 1746, the wife of Williams, of Coventry- 
ftreet, Piccadilly, was delivered of two boys and two girls, all 
likely to live. 
June, 1752, a woman in the parifh of Tillicultrie, near 
Stirling, in Scotland, was delivered of four children, which 
■were all immediately baptifed, and all died at the fame time 
next morning. 
In September, 1757, a poor woman, of Burton Ferry, 
Glamorganlhire, was delivered of three boys and a girl. 
Dr. Hamilton before mentioned writes, that, not many 
years ago, a woman was delivered of four children, at Penny- 
cuick, the feat of Sir John Clark, Bart, near Edinburgh, 
when the was advanced to the middle of her lad: month of 
pregnancy, and that fome of thefe children lived two or three 
years. He further fays, that, five years ago, he attended a 
woman at Edinburgh, who, in the feventh month of her 
pregnancy, after a journey of thirty miles, was fuddenly deli- 
vered of four children, all perfect and well grown for the time, 
of which one was born dead, and three alive ; but thofe three 
3 died 
