NOTHING OF IMPORTANCE OCCURRED

WENDY MORRIS

Tag: parade of pessaries

  • A Certain Herb

    A Certain Herb

    WHAT SHALL I DO IF I AM MADE PREGNANT BY YOU? I SHALL BE DISHONOURED AND LOST. Béatrice de Planissoles was being questioned by the Inquisitor in 1320 about her affair, twenty years previously, with a priest. She speaks quite openly about the contraceptive pessary that he would bring to their bed, though she could…