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July Sess. 1764
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Deposicons touching the
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Death of a bastard Child
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very
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on
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maketh Oath & saith
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that
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Yesterday
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last night Dept. was sent
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for to examine a new dead for
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Male Child
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Martha Hurst
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Servant
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to
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Mrs.
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Sarah Quinsoy
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was lately supposed
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to be delivered of, that this Morning Dept.
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went there and carefully examined the
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sd. Child and found
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not
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no external
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Appearance of any Injury or Violence,
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upon it that Dept. opened the Body of the sd. Child
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and tried the usual Experiment of
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puting the Lungs in Water and found
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the
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that the Lungs swam, from which
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this Dept.
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concluder
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but this Dept. doth
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not apprehend that the sd. Experiment
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is infallable That the Nerval String was
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not tried and was about 7 or 8 Inches in Length.
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Sworn the
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24th. day of July
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1764
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Tho: Beach
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Coroner
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H Saftory
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The said
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Anne Munday
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Sarah Quinsoy
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further say that having carefully searched the
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Box & Lodging Room of the sd.
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Martha Hurst
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that they could not find Child Bed Linnen of
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any sat.
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Both Sworn the
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1764
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Tho: Beach
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