A history of disability in England : from the medieval period to the present day / Simon Jarrett.

Monstrosity, bodies, and knowledge in early modern England : curiosity to see and behold / Whitney Dirks.

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A history of disability in England : from the medieval period to the present day / Simon Jarrett.

Monstrosity, bodies, and knowledge in early modern England : curiosity to see and behold / Whitney Dirks.