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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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put themselves in a posture to fight and some blows
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passed between them that they closed with each
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other and Stanton put his hand towards the deced
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and pushed the deced from him by which means
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the deced fell down on his Back upon the Stones in
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the yard. that one of the prisoners
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tried to lift
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him up while he was so doing the deced appeared to make
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a sudden spring or start to get up and in so doing he fell
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forwards with his forehead upon the
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that the deced not getting up one of the prisoners went to
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lift him up and discovered he was dying that soon after
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he appeared to be quite dead that during the whole time
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Deponent has known the deced and Stanton they always
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seemed upon good terms and friendly to each other
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Gw Hindmarsh
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Joseph Corsby
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a prisoner in
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's Gaol Newgate
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on a charge of felony maketh
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Oath that between the
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hours of eight and nine in the Morning of yesterday Dept.
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being in the yard of said prison saw the deced and Stanton
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with some other prisonerr come into the yard that Stanton
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asked the deced for his Bazill Strings the deced sayed he
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had planted them somewhere upon Stanton turning his
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back
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Dept. saw the deced cutting some
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Strings with a Knife that soon after Stanton again asked
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the deced for the Strings the deced sayed he should not give
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them that immediately after some blows passed between
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them but which struck first Dept. can't say that
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