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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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with Child and went away. On Monday last Mrs. Dent a
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Booksellers Wife in
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who lives opposite to
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Mrs. Marsh came to Deponent, and said Mrs. Thompson,
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Becky is brought to Bed, Deponent said, when, she said,
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We miss'd her on Thursday night, and on Sunday she
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made her appearance again as usual, doing her Work
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she looks like Death, and her great Belly is all gone,
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Deponent went yesterday about Eleven o'Clock in the
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Morning to Mrs. Marsh, and said to her, what a sad
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Misfortune this is that has happened in your House
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Ma am' Yes says she, my maid has Miscarried, but
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I am quite innocent, Deponent then said, If you are
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innocent, deliver her up to Justice, and prove yourself
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innocent to the World, No indeed Mrs. Marsh replied,
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as the Neighbours have begun it, so let them end it
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Deponent then said so it shall then,
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it shall not
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pass so, and then went away with one Mrs. Edwards,
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to give information concerning this matter.
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