The Queen's Quickening: The Phantom Pregnancies of Mary I
When Queen Mary I of England, daughter of Henry VIII, announced that she was with child, her subjects were overjoyed…and bewildered. Many were skeptical, due to her age and the recency of her marriage, and some were outright convinced she was either mistaken or delusional…because as they suspected, no royal baby ever appeared. Today on The Medical Humanities Podcast - The Queen’s Quickening: The Phantom Pregnancies of Mary I. First published in the Journal of Medical Humanities, by the Hektoen Institute of Medicine in Chicago, 2022
Read the full transcript here - https://eveelliot.wixsite.com/medicalhumanities/thequeensquickening
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