Elizabeth Cellier

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Who is Elizabeth Cellier?

Elizabeth Cellier, flourished 1668–1688, London, England was a notable Catholic midwife in seventeenth-century England. She stood trial for treason in 1679 for her alleged part in the "Meal-Tub Plot" against the future James II but was acquitted. She later became a pamphleteer and made attempts to advance the field of midwifery.

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on July 23, 2013

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