Middlesex Sessions:
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December 1766

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At his Door and Understood she had been Locked out all Night
by Collins her Mistressand there were Then two Wounds upon her Forehead That he thereupon Desired some
Neighbouring Woman to go with her to the Officers of Shoreditch
And they return'd the same day with the Deceasedandto her
Mistress And talkd to her and Desired her to use the Child
better for the futureAnd Informant then told the
Church Wardens of Spitalfields the Matter and that it washis
Informants Opinion that the Child wou'd either be Starved to
Death or Murder'dThat Informant did not see
the Child Alive after that time And he never saw Collins
Beat her or ill use her or ever heard any Criping out of the
Child except at that time she was in the Free as above mend.

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