he answrd he could not afford itshe Answrd. you
must throw it upon the Parish for the Child is not
to be lost for wanthis Answrd he [..] not do [..]
it for the Parish had a Note agt. himshe then
went awayThat afterwards the Father would
come to the House when she Lodges & buy Bread &
Sugar generaly every dayit was a two Penny Loaf
& half a quarter of 6d. [..] Sugarshe often serv'd him
& he Paid hersays he ask'd her wher. the Sugar
was fit for Childrens Victualsshe Answrd: it was
properSays she often inquired how the Child
did & he wd. Answr. sometimes pretty well, sometimes
Pretty cross That once She inquired & he told her
he came home abt. 11 at Night & found the Child
upon the floor upon its faceshe says he told her
he took it up & laid it upon the Bed againThat
Mrs. Porter then Prsent. said the Full was enough to
Knock its Brains out & the Father then said if had it
any Brains it wd. have been has before nowsays
she never touched the Child but was inform'd by
Mrs. Gay the Parish Midwife who laid the Mother
of the Child That the Mother & the Child had both
the [..] That the Mother went to the Hospl. for
Care but cannot Say for what disorderbelieves
the Child had not due care taken of it, but cannot
Say of wt. it [..]

E Loyd