Addenda, Elizabeth - Volume 11: February 1562

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3 With Addenda 1547-65. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1870.

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'Addenda, Elizabeth - Volume 11: February 1562', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3 With Addenda 1547-65, (London, 1870) pp. 525. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/edw-eliz/addenda/1547-65/p525a [accessed 16 April 2024]

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February 1561

Feb. 26 ? 48. William Garnett to [Jas. Pilkington, Bishop of Durham]. Particulars of the birth, stillborn, of a monstrous child, or rather two children, born 20 Feb. 1562, at Ryton Woodside, near Newcastle, of Isabel Winter, joined together from the collar-bone downward through the body, but with four arms and legs, &c. It was shown on a stone outside my church on St. Mathias' day [Feb. 24]. and my parishioners and many others saw it.[1 page. Endorsed by Bishop Pilkington.]