One and a half millennia after the triumph of Christianity — only four centuries ago, but before the enlightenment — Queen Anne was the last Stuart monarch of Great Britain, obviously as privileged a human being as it was possible to be, and with the best medical care money could buy.
In the last seventeen years of the seventeenth century, she was pregnant eighteen times. Only five children were born alive. Only one of them survived infancy. He died before reaching adulthood, and before her coronation in 1702.
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