Talk:Augusta Leigh

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"A child of an incestuous relationship was superstitiously thought likely to be deformed"

Actually, a child born from a endogamic relationship really has a great chance of suffer from genetic anomalyes, "deformities" indeed.

(It can sounds weird, cause I'm not a English language native speaker.



"Incest in those days was a very serious and scandalous offence;"

It still is! 124.187.103.188 10:07, 31 August 2007 (UTC)