Publisher's Synopsis
This fascinating diary by Louise Bourgeois, a midwife in 17th century France, offers an intimate look into the birth of Louis XIII. With a wealth of practical detail and personal observations, it provides a unique perspective on an important moment in French history. Whether you're a historian, a student of women's health, or simply enjoy a good story, this book is a captivating read.
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