Monthly Archives: December 2024

Dealing With the Mentally Incompetent During the Regency Era was a Case of “Who Has the Money?”

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Regina Jeffers

When one’s King is considered mentally ill, one might think there was be some sympathy for the populace, but there assuredly was not. First, let us look to King George III. King George III was subject to periods of mental … Continue reading →

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Infertility in the Regency Era

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Regina Jeffers

Recently, I had another writer ask me about whether a physician could recognize “infertility” in a woman during the Georgian Era. First, I had to determine whether the woman was a widow, meaning she did not give birth to a … Continue reading →

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