A description of a monstrous child born on the Isle of Wight. Image taken from The true description of a monsterous Chylde, Borne in the Ile of wight,

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A description of a monstrous child born on the Isle of Wight. Image taken from The true description of a monsterous Chylde, Borne in the Ile of wight, in this present yeare of oure Lord God, the month of October, after this forme with a cluster of longe heare about the Nauell, the Fathers name is Iames Iohnsun, in the parys of Freswater. A ballad. With a woodcut. Originally published in William Gryffith: London, 1564.

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