“monster birth” Flashcards
1
Q
DESCRIPTION OF THE BABY?
A
NO HEAD, TWO MOUTHS, NOSE TURNED UPWARDS, BELLY WHERE THE BUTT SHOULD BE, AND HANDS OF A MAN
2
Q
WHAT DID HISTORIANS BELIEVE?
A
THAT THE BABY COULD HAVE BEEN CONJOINED TWINS, MALOR PREGNANCY OR BIRTH DEFECTS
3
Q
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BABY?
A
BABY WAS THROWN OUT AND BURIED BUT IT WAS DUGGED BACK UP
4
Q
WHAT WAS THE PRIMARY SOURCE?
A
JOHN WINTROPS REPORT
5
Q
WHO WAS THE MOTHER OF THE BABY?
A
MARY DYER
6
Q
WHO WAS THE MIDWIFE?
A
MS.HUTCHINSON
7
Q
TIME & PLACE
A
1637 AND NEW ENGLAND, BOSTON
