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<p n="37">d. 4. 26. Augt. 1762. by adjornment</p>
<p n="38"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50513_n38-1">Sarah</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50513_occ19">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50513_n38-2">Martin Barnes</rs>
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a Soldier<lb></lb>
abroad That on the Monday before the Child died she<lb></lb>
was at the Cock in Corbibs Court abt. or in the morning <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50513_n38-56">Ja. Bedford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
came for a Pail of Water & said he was in Trouble<lb></lb>
for the Child had been crying from 4 in the Morning<lb></lb>
for Victualsshe Answrd. she was going to Eight her<lb></lb>
Fire & when she had done it she would fetch the<lb></lb>
Child & food itshe did so but it did not care to<lb></lb>
catshe gave it some Warm milk water & Sugar<lb></lb>
say she open'd the Child from head to Foot & it<lb></lb>
appear'd all over like in a nextit was said to<lb></lb>
be the Pockey Itchshe dried the Childs, Things<lb></lb>
& Put them on againPut it into the Cradle where<lb></lb>
it slept for two hoursThat Bedford came up &<lb></lb>
offer'd the Witness 1s.6d a week to Nurse it, &<lb></lb>
he said he would find it Victuals a but she decline<lb></lb>
it for she expected every hour to be called to Nurse<lb></lb>
a Young Womandid not<obscured></obscured>
it upon the<lb></lb>
Accts. of 1s.6d a Week she thought that enough<lb></lb>
as she was to have the Child at homeThe<lb></lb>
Time she speaks off was the Week in wch the Child<lb></lb>
died & after Mrs. Robins had burid itThinks<lb></lb>
the Father was very tender of the Child & ask'd<lb></lb>
the Witness if she had Sugar enoughshe said<lb></lb>
it was not sweet enough That he said he had<lb></lb>
but three farthings is that he wd. Go & buy half<lb></lb>
a quartern of Sugar wch. he didSays she hath<lb></lb>
Known the Father abt. 6 year & is by Trade a Hatter</p>
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