Hanging out of said Gibbons Box which was Locked and some
Blood upon it of which she acquantled her Mistresses, and Mrs
Jane Marton< no role > thereupon went up to said Gibbon and asked her
for the Key of her Box, when said Gibbon answered that the key
was on the side of the Bed, and Dept. took the Key and being
somewhat terrified gave it by her Mistress's order to the Housemaid
who in Dept. presence unlocked the said Gibbon's Box there with
and took up something that lay at the top when Dept saw a
Child in the Box Says that she immediately went into the
Cooks Room, where she had left her but could not see her
there, upon which the House was Searched but said Gibbon
could not be found, Says that a woman that usually washes
at Mrs. Marton came to her House last Night about Ten o'Clock
and informed Dept. that She on being told that a woman was
taken out of the Canal in St. James Park and carried to the Sign
of the Red Lyon in the Bread Way, went there and found her
to be said Gibbon, Says that she this Dept. went there and asked
said Gibbon how she came to run away who answered that it
was the fear and Shame apd on being asked if the Child was
born alive said that it was not, the said Gibbon being then
sensible, Says that in about half an hour after the Cooked
was Missed Yesterday Dept looked into a Drawer where
the Cook Kept her Cloaths, and therein found some Children Linnon
Says that by the Order of Mr. Justice Keeling a Woman came
from the Workhouse belonging to the Parish of St. Margt Westmr .
who took the Child away to the Workhouse.

Mary Lectus< no role >

Ann Langland< no role > Housemaid to Mrs. Jane< no role > & Mr Agnes Marton< no role >
on her Oath saith that Elizabeth the Cook Lived there upwards
of three months and lay with this Dept Says that the Cook
was restless in Bed Yesterday Morning and twice got out
of Bed but did not go out of the room to Depts. Knowledge, Says
that the Cook dressed hereself and went down Stairs about
Six o'Clock yesterday Morning and when Dept went
down a little before Eight, found her in the Parlour sitting in a Chair

a chair, when she told Dept that she continued in great pain
in the small of her Back, and the Cholick Says that about nine
o'Clock the Cook drank one Dish of Tea with Dept and then
her pain increased and she went up Stairs to lye down That
in about half an hour Dept. went up and found her lying down
in her Cloaths, but at Dept. desire undressed herself and went
into Bed, and drank a Cup of Penny Royal water, Says that
in about half on hour she went to the Cook again who said
She was better, and in about half an half after the Seemed
to be asleep, Says that a little Girl was sent to the Cook to
See how she was and returned immediately, saying that She
was dressing herself to come down Stairs, and that the
Cook's feet were Bloody upon which Dept. went up to the Cook
Room but could not see her, but soon come into the Room
and said that she had been to her Box, and on being asked
what she went for answered it was to fetch oCloth that he wanted
Say, that she saw Blood upon the Bed which frightened her
and thereupon Acquainted the Housekeeper thereupoth who
went up with Dept and gave the Cook same Broth, Says that
her Mistresses were acquainted and that Mrs Jane Marton< no role >
went to the Cook and asked her for the keys of her Box, at Dept was informedwho same
Say that the Key was given to this Dept and Mrs Marton
ordered her to open the Cook's Box therewith which was in the Garret
locked, which she did and on mooing a Flannel Petty coat which
was on the top She saw a Child (which she after wards found
to be a Female Child) Say, that she sereamed out and went
down Stairs and that they could not any where find the Cook
Says that the Cook told her Yesterday Morning that she had known
her Back last Friday her foot shipping in petting up and she
fell down near the Parlour Door, Says that she saw some
Child Bed Linnen in a Drawer wherein the Cook usually kept
her Cloaths

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Ann Langland< no role > .