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The trial of a cause between Richard Maddox : Gent. Plaintiff, and Dr. M----y, Defendant, Physician, and Man-Midwife, before Sir Michael Foster, Knt. One of the Justices of the King's-Bench. At Guildhall, London, March 2, 1754. By a Special Jury. in an Action upon the case, brought by the Plaintiff against the Defendant for promising and undertaking, and not performing his Office as a Man-Midwife in the Delivery of the Wife of Mr. Richard Maddox, the Plaintiff. With the Opinions of several Physicians and Man-Midwives upon the Case, as given in Evidence upon the Trial. Whereupon the Jury thought proper to give 1000l. Damage to the Plaintiff. To which will be added. Some extraordinary cases in Midwifry; extracted from the Writings of that very eminent Physician and Man-Midwife, Dr. Deventer, of Leyden.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Maddox, Richard, gent.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Morley, Dr--Trials, litigation, etc.
Morley.
Maddox, Richard, gent--Trials, litigation, etc.
Maddox, Richard.
Maddox, Richard, gent.
Morley, Dr.
Obstetrics--Early works to 1800.
Obstetrics.
Trials (Malpractice)--England--London--Early works to 1800.
Trials (Malpractice).
England--London.
Genre:
Trials, litigation, etc.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages,24,28 pages ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
London : printed for H. Jefferys, in Mercer's-Chaple, Cheapside, and sold at the Royal Exchange, [1754]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
The 28p. section is 'Extraordinary cases in midwifery, extracted from the writings of .. Dr. Deventer, of Leyden.' with separate pagination.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N13764.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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