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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Saith he is
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Master of the Workhouse
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Saith That Holding was Brot. into the House by her Mother
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About half a Year ago or more That she was brought in
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an Account of FitsThat She had a Fit about Once
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a WeekThat she always at other times (Informant thinks) Knew
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what She didThat she is about Eighteen or Nineteen
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Years old And would frequently Swear much
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That about half a Year ago as she was Comming down
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Stairs with some Beer she had a word or Two with a
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Woman and She Struck the Woman immediately
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on the
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side of the Head with a Tin Pot and Drew Blood
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That upon this Informant put her into the Hole
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where she Slept for some time on Nights But she was
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always Let out in the Day timeThat She hath not
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been Confined at all in the day timeSaith he never
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Looked on a her as an IdiotAnd thought her
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always in her Service when she had not the Fits on her
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That her Fits usually Lasted about five Minutes
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Saith he doth not Remember her having any Fit about
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the time of her Quarrell with the Deceased
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Saith that her Mother Came last Monday and took her
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away and Informant hath not Since heard of her
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Wm Hyde
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