Lady Mary Wortley Montigu went to Turkey in 1717 and witnessed the inoculation of Smallpox (a deadly disease) then wrote about it and cured many people in England when she returned. Although the...
The Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (15 May 1689 - 21 August 1762) was an English aristocrat and writer. Montagu is today chiefly remembered for her letters, particularly her letters from Turkey, as wife...