5/30/2023 0 Comments The familiars a novel![]() ![]() ![]() One day while she explored she stumbled upon a poacher. That and her solo walks into the woods actions which are somewhat unusual for a lady during this period of time. ![]() Since moving to the country however, their routine has become more sedate – a lack of plays and people means that hunting is probably the most exciting thing to undertake. A note that is now obsolete considering her state, for she is now carrying what would have been her fourth child had she not have lost the last three through miscarriage.īefore moving to Gawthorpe Hall in Lancashire, Fleetwood and her husband, Richard, had lived for a brief period of time in London where they were able to enjoy trips to the theatre and the hustle and bustle of daily city life. This is the note that Fleetwood Shuttleworth, mistress of Gawthorpe Hall, found. Regardless of how much someone wants an heir the life of another should not be taken, should it? Regardless of the period of time, 1612 in this case, surely no husband would keep such information from their wife. ![]() “… it is with solemn regret that I impart on you my professional opinion as a physick and expert in matters of childbed: that upon visiting her last Friday sennight, I drew the deeply unfortunate conclusion that she can not and should not bear children… if she finds herself once more in childbed, she will not survive it… “() ![]()
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