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touching the Death of a Female Bastard Child taken
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Who saith that on the Sixteenth Instant about Three Clock in the
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Morning this Informant having Occasion to pise and go down stairs
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at the bottom
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He
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thence to the back Kitchen door which is about Twelve yards Instand
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from of the bottom of the said stairs That then He this Informant
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Suspicious of some Ill went Immediately to the outer Gates of the
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House and found them Secure That from thence this Informant
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went into the Necessary a Bog house near the Said Gates and found
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Blood upon the seat and Floor thereof This Informant then lit
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down a handle and Lanthorn down the Necessary and found there was a
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Child with It's head in Downwards in the Soill Naked and Dead
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this Informant then raised the Floor and (with Assistance) got up
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the said Child which said Child was a Female
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