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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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began Beating her the Deceased was stoping and didling
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something in a Tub under the
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Penny thereThat she Beat her with
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a Broom stick or a Mop stick she can't tell which
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That she saw her strike her four or five Blows with suen
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Stick while she was at the Pump
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That she struck them with great Anger and Violence and
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they seem'd to be given on the Deceaseds Back while she
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was StoopingThat then Collins drew her out of
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the Washouse into the Yard And from thence into the House
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And then it was that she heard the Man tell Collin's she
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would kill the ChildThat she heard the Child Cay a
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great while after she was in the House but heard no Blows
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given afterwardsThat Informant saw the Deceased
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three or four days after this And she had Bruises in her
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Neck and in her Face And to the best of her Knowledge hath
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not seen her above Twice sinceThe last time Informant
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does not RememberThat Informant never spoke
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to the Child but Once And that was when she was found under
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Mr Cobbs WindowAnd Says she never had a word in
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Anger with Collins
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