The cases of impotency and virginity fully discuss'd : being, the genuine proceedings, in the Arches-Court of Canterbury, between the Honourable Catherine Elizabeth Weld, alias Aston, and her husband Edward Weld, Esq; of Lulworth-Castle in Dorsetshire / Published by John Crawfurd, L.L.D.

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1732
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Credit: The cases of impotency and virginity fully discuss'd : being, the genuine proceedings, in the Arches-Court of Canterbury, between the Honourable Catherine Elizabeth Weld, alias Aston, and her husband Edward Weld, Esq; of Lulworth-Castle in Dorsetshire / Published by John Crawfurd, L.L.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A S E S A ;f V i O F Impotency and Virginity Fully Difcufs’d. BEING, The Genuine Proceedings, in the Arches- Court of Canterbury, BETWEEN The Honourable Catherine Elizabeth Weld, alias Aston, and her Hufband Edward Weld, Efq; of Lulworth-OdMe in Dorfetjhire. Publifhed by John G O N T A J, The Libel, at large, exhibited againft Mr. Weld for Impo¬ tency after three Tttars Co¬ habitation. II. His Answers thereto. III. Four other Answers and Replications of the Par¬ ties, to each other’s Allega¬ tions. IV. Extracts of the Deposi¬ tions and C e rtificates on both Sides; and the Reports of the Surgeons and Mid- wives appointed to infpeCt each Party. V. An Account of the Hearing, and Sentence pa (Ted. Crawfurd,L.L,D„ ININ G, VI. An Appendix of Parallel Cajts, and other curious Pieces, •viz. I. The Invalidity of an Un-conjujnmated Marriage. Prov’d by Dr. William Fleetwood, late Bifhop of Ely. z. The Case of the Lady Frances Howard and the Earl of EJjex. 3. The fa¬ mous Decree of Pope Innocent III. concerning Divorces t'orlM- potency. 4. A Collettion of Precedents, fhewing, what are the real Proofs ot Impoten¬ cy ; That there are no certain Signs of Virginity in Wo m e n j and, that all the pretended Ones may be ejfedled by A,rt. The SECOND EDITION. L O N D O N: Printed far Thomas Gammon ; and Sold by W. Meafs at the Lamb in the Old-Bailey. M.DCC.XXXIi, ' '