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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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die she wd. take poison or optam & be Buried along wth.
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him & that she had already taken some on Bread &
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Butter & that ate had got more in the Room. That upon
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hearing Mrs. Sibson mention this she the Maid went to the Bow
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Window & took a Bandbox & open'd it & pall'd out
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a paresh in a bit of a Heros paper wch. contain'd the
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Bread & Butter produced - Says he took it out of the
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Girls bands by Foser & when the Girl first found it
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she sereen'd out & cried here it is - That
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abt. 5 in the Morning
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he went down with Mrs. Tooth & drank Tea, Mr Bearblock
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was ask'd but he declin'd - That he drank two or three
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dishes of Tea & went up Stairs again, That afterwards,
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40being in the Garden between 8 & 9 the Maid came
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into the Garden to him & ask'd him what he had
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done with the Bread & Butter - he told her he had
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there it over the Garden wall into the River, for
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he was willing it shd. be
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wch. was the aeon
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he told her so, - her Answr. was she was glad it
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had bean made away with, for her Mistress had
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brot. down as mach person as wd. hill 40 people
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meaning Mrs. Sibson her Mistress - That he afterwds
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acquainted Dr. Lucas what he had got & from whom
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& called it opium upon Bread & Butter & the Dr. langbed
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& said you may as well Spread a Bit of an oak Table
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