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EPISODE · May 9, 2015 · 31 MIN

149 Sex, Childbirth and Children

from The History of England

Medieval understanding of physiology had an impact on attitudes to sex, just as much as did the teachings of the church. Though who knows how much it had an impact on everyday life. And something about how childbirth fitted into community life, and rearing the outcome.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Medieval understanding of physiology had an impact on attitudes to sex, just as much as did the teachings of the church. Though who knows how much it had an impact on everyday life. And something about how childbirth fitted into community life, and rearing the outcome.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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