Sex lives of medieval people
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How to Get Rid of Leprosy
There was also this idea at the time, of love magic. The idea that you could sort of coerce some one to your bed by some sort of potion or something. There are stories about women who make really unpleasant sounds in potions. Some of themin menstrel blood and semen and all sorts of things you probably don't want to drink. And people do end up in court for it, and people do endup in deep trouble beause of it.
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