The male and female husband: or, A strange and wonderful relation how a midwife living at St. Albans, being brought to bed of an hermophrodite : brought it up in womans apparel, and carryed it with her as her deputy to be assisting at the labours of several women, going under the name of Mary Jewit: and how at last a discovery of it was made by it lying with a maid, and getting her with-child, whom the said hermophrodite was thereupon obliged to marry: with a particular account of the trades and imployments it was put to during its minority. With several pleasant passages that happened. To the tune of, What shall I do, shall I dye for love, &c.

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[between 1670-1696]
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Strange and wonderful relation how a midwife living at St. Albans, being brought to bed of an hermophrodite

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[London] : Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-ball in West-smithfield, [between 1670-1696]

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1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts).

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Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.
Verse: "Come listen all unto my song ..."
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Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) M313
Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.8[356]

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A5:2[279]) s1999 miun s

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