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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50424_n332-1">John Jones</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo146"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50424_geo147">St Margaret</rs>
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touching the Death of a Female Bastard Child taken<lb></lb>
and acknowledged this Eighteenth day of January 1754</p>
<p n="333">Who saith that on the Sixteenth Instant about Three Clock in the<lb></lb>
Morning this Informant having Occasion to pise and go down stairs<lb></lb>
at the bottom<del>He</del>
of the stairs He saw Blood which he hard from<lb></lb>
thence to the back Kitchen door which is about Twelve yards Instand<lb></lb>
from of the bottom of the said stairs That then He this Informant<lb></lb>
Suspicious of some Ill went Immediately to the outer Gates of the<lb></lb>
House and found them Secure That from thence this Informant<lb></lb>
went into the Necessary a Bog house near the Said Gates and found<lb></lb>
Blood upon the seat and Floor thereof This Informant then lit<lb></lb>
down a handle and Lanthorn down the Necessary and found there was a<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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Child with It's head in Downwards in the Soill Naked and Dead<obscured></obscured>
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this Informant then raised the Floor and (with Assistance) got up<lb></lb>
the said Child which said Child was a Female</p>
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<p n="335">Taken on Oath <lb></lb>
before me R: Jackson<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50424_occ79">Coroner</rs>
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