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<p n="39">but Business hath been very slack wth. him &<lb></lb>
he is now in very poor circumstances & since he<lb></lb>
hath been in Trouble all his Things have been told<lb></lb>
by the LandLordsays the Child died on the<lb></lb>
Thursday the same day the Money came to London<lb></lb>
wch. was taken from the Spaniards & she laid<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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out & she Thinks the Rash or B<obscured></obscured>
ches had strack<lb></lb>
inThat the Child smell Strong & she desired the<lb></lb>
Father to give her a Dramhe sd. he had no Money<lb></lb>
but Mrs. Vagnier wd. Give him Creditshe had a<lb></lb>
Dram & Gin & likewise & young Woman who was<lb></lb>
wth. herSays the Father inform'd her he should not<lb></lb>
Know how he should do to Bury it for he had no<lb></lb>
Monyshe advised him to beg the Ground in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50513_geo15">Spital<lb></lb>
Fields</rs>
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he Answrd. he durst not for he was Bound<lb></lb>
to the Parish that the Child should not become<lb></lb>
burth<obscured></obscured>
& he shd. be arrested for the Money &<lb></lb>
Sent to GoalThat on the Saturday she came to<lb></lb>
see the Child & it was in a Coffin & Wool Shroud<lb></lb>
& the Father told her he had Paid 1s.6d for it<lb></lb>
& was going to make a Friend in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50513_geo16">Bethnal Green</rs>
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for the GroundThat on the Monday following at<lb></lb>
the request of the Father she carried the Child<lb></lb>
to a Court in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50513_geo17">Bethnal Green</rs>
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Parish & the Father<lb></lb>
with herThe Father Knock'd at the Door & a<lb></lb>
Woman came & said she was one of the Searchers<lb></lb>
& took the Coffin of<obscured></obscured>
& Search'd the Child &</p>
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