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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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of the House. This Informant On his Oath
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saith that the Razor now produced is the Razor he had from
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Mr. Fouch the Turnkey and which Fouch
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had from Mr Finch
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Wound given, Says that he heard Mr Finch Acknowledge
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that he had Murdered his Wife
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John Bates
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Scavenger
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of the House, on his Oath saith that he
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saw Mrs. Finch fall from the Cistern down the Stairs, And
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Observed her all bloody and Dead, Says that he then went up
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into Finch's Ward and said to him Finch you have
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Killd your Wife, to which he replyed, I know it, and gave
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this Informant two Letters which are now in the Sheriffs hands
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Says that he Searched him & found a Razor and a little
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Knife
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