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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Continued Thursday
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16th: July 1795
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That she should have her full daily labor allotted to her by
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the Superintendant and be employed in Spinning Knitting or
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such other work for which she might be found capable and
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might be most likely to obtain employment and livelihood
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for her when dismissed the House.
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That the Prisoners committed for any less time than 14 days
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should be kept in seperate Cells (if there be room for them)
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and in all other respects be washed and employed as the other
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Prisoners but not to have the Cloathing of the House except by
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a special order of the weekly Committee
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That a seperate room should be appropriated as a Workshop for
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such Persons as the Committee might direct to be continued in
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the House after the expiration of their commitments
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That the Superintendant should keep an account of their respec-
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tive earnings to enable the Committee to judge whether any and
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what allowances should be made to them for the same
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That all such Persons should be obliged to conform to the
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hours and other regulations of the House and not be permitted
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to go out unless with the consent of the Weekly Committee
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the Treasurer or the Chaplain.
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That during their probationary Stay they might be indulged
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with wearing the Appearel of the House.
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That all Vagrants committed in order to be passed to their
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respective Parishes should be obliged to perform as much
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work as they were able and be kept seperate from the other
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Prisoners
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That a Copy of the above orders should be given to the temporary
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Porter Beadles Matron and Superintendant.
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That the Chaplain should be also furnished with a Copy of the
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above regulations and be informed that there was no impediment
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to his attending the Female Prisoners in such manner as might
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best conduce to their reformation.
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