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Informations taken this Twenty fifth day
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of September 1767 at the
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, on an Inquisition
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touching the Death of new born Female
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Child lying dead in the said Parish
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Liberty and County.
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William Donalds
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Servant to Mr. Duffield a
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on his Oath saith
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That on Wednesd Night last, between Nine and Ten
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o'Clock Dept. was going along
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, and by the
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side of the Burying Ground belonging to the
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Parish
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of St. martin in the Fields
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, there saw a Child lying
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Naked on the Ground, with a Basket, and a piece
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of Linnen Cloth lying near the Child, Says that he
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took up the Child and put it into the Cloth in the
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Basket, and carried it to Sir
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John Fielding
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belonging to the Parish in
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, which
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he accordingly did, and the Deced was then put
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into the Bonehouse, Says that the Deced was dead
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and Cold when he found it in
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Wm Donald
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William Leigh
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a Lodger at Mr. Mc. Donald in
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Drury Lane
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on his Oath saith That
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Richard Cunningham
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a Lad about the age of ten years Stepson to this Dept
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went out of this Depts. Lodging, about Seven
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o'Clock last Wednesday Evening to play, and in
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about a Quarter of an hour returned with a Basket
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in his Hand Saying he had found something,
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upon which this Dept. looked into the Basket
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which was in part Sewed, and saw a Child
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