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Re: Novel research
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Subject: Re: Novel research
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From: Graham Sorenson <graham@fragrant.demon.co.uk>
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Date: Sun, 16 Jun 1996 22:51:34 +0100
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Distribution: world
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Newsgroups: alt.folklore.herbs
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Organization: Nature's Gifts
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References: <4pspd3$d6p@Usenet.Logical.NET> <4q1skq$sr7@news.halcyon.com>
In article <4q1skq$sr7@news.halcyon.com>, "Timothy O. Prellwitz"
<timilen@halcyon.com> writes
>In article <4pspd3$d6p@Usenet.Logical.NET>, Theresa Hennessy
><then@mail.capital.net> says:
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>>I hope someone out there can help me. I'm writing a romance novel set in
>>1814 London. I need to know if there were any herbs used during that
>>time that were thought to cause miscarriages. Any possiblities are
>>appreciated.
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>>Thanks ahead of time.
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>You might try Cullpeppers books on herbs. (England, 1800's)
Culpeper was much earlier.. 1616-1654.. Though still relevent for
1814ish
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Graham Sorenson