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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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cover herself with the Bed Cloaths over her head and observed
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her working with her hands under the Bed Cloaths and upon going
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to her & removing the Bed Cloaths from off her head she found
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the deced had
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fixed a Silk Handkf round her Neck &
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was drawing it sight in order to Strangle herself that Mrs.
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Phillips & Mrs. Peterson came up just at this time Dept. told
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them what she had observed the deceds do they talked to her
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very much and then went down again soon after the deced
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pushed the Bed Cloaths from off her looked very wild and
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appeared in great as any she then
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lay down again and
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appeared to be going to sleep that just as the Clock had struck
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twelve the deced started up suddenly asked for the Pot
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Dept stooped down in order to give her the Chamber Pot while so doing
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the deced pushed the Bed Cloaths off the Bed
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from out of the Bed and gave the Dept. a push in consequence
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of which the Candle Dept. had in her hand went out the
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Deced
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ran out of the Room) it being the
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back Garrett)
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into the front Garrett and Dept. heard the Sarh go up
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Dept. sweamed out Mr. Phillips came with a light and
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went into the front Garrett & found the Window open Mrs.
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Phillips & Dept. went down Stairs
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and soon after the deced
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walked into the house supported by two Men the deced
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was placed in a Chair appeared very ill that she was put to
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Bed Dept. sat up with her. that towards the Morning
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Dept. having asked the deced several questions she sayed
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she was with Child about six Weeks Dept. asked her by
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whom she sayed by one
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Horton
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the deced
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complained she was very some Dept. sayed yes you must be
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sore & asked her if she Knew where she had been she sayed
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no Dept. then told her she had thrown herself out at the
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Window at which the deced sumed very much sappriged
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that about nine oClock on the Tuesday Morning she was
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taken from the House in order to be taken to Guys Hospital
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Sworn this 16th. day of January
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1796.}
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Susannah
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Hebett
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