Letter, 'An account of Margaret Cutting a young Woman, now living at Wickham Market in Suffolk, who speaks readily and intelligibly though she has lost her tongue' from Benjamin Boddington and others to the Royal Society
Reference number: L&P/1/117
Date: 9 April 1742
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Refers to previous accounts of this young woman communicated earlier to the Royal Society.
Subject: Physiology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of Margaret Cutting, a young woman, now living at Wickham Market in Suffolk, who speaks readily and intelligibly, though she has lost her tongue'.
Read 1 July 1742.
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- L&P/1/117
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- 9 April 1742
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- 7 pages
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- Manuscript
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Letter, 'An account of Margaret Cutting a young Woman, now living at Wickham Market in Suffolk, who speaks readily and intelligibly though she has lost her tongue' from Benjamin Boddington and others to the Royal Society, 9 April 1742, L&P/1/117, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_1_117/letter-an-account-of-margaret-cutting-a-young-woman-now-living-at-wickham-market-in-suffolk-who-speaks-readily-and-intelligibly-though-she-has-lost-her-tongue-from-benjamin-boddington-and-others-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 15 January 2025
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XI. An account of Margaret Cutting, a young woman, now living at Wickham Market in Suffolk, who speaks readily and intelligibly, though she has lost her tongue External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1743
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1742.0037
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