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confessd, that going to the
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Vault, the child dropt from her, that She immed
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thereupon she wrapt it in a Linnen Cloth, & Locked
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it up in her box, without disclosing what hapned to
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That the next day being the 28th: instant some of her
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masters family came to her Lodgings, charging her
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wth. her delivery over night she readily acknowledgd
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it to be true, gave them the Key of the Box where
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