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Alice Stinson< no role > of George Street Widow Saith she Lives in
the House with Mrs CollinsThat she hath seen her
Beat the Deceased with a CaneThat the last time
she saw her Beat the Deceased was about a fortnight ago
And then it was with a CaneThat the last time she
saw the Deceased was Friday last she saw her Washing
That Collins shew'd Informant then that thehadDeceased
had fouled herself as she stood at the Washing Tab
That Informant Looked at her and she did not think her
in her Sences at that timeThat Saturday the next day
in the Evening Informant brot. the Child a Penny worth of
Syrp of SaffronThat before Informant went to Bed
she ask'd Collins to Let her See the Child To which she secur'd
Unwilling and told Informant the Child was in a Breathing
Sweat And Informant did not see her And hath not
seen her sinceThat Informant Never Enquired after
the Child again And does not know when she Died
ThatsheInformant said to the Evidence Burroughs on Sunday that she thought the
Child was Dead and Burroughs Answer'd that's nothing to You
Hold Your Tongue or else You'll being Yourself into a
Premminre"That Informant now and then gave her
a bit of Bread and she sometimes Eat Candles
That Informant sometimes took the part of the Child And
Collins hath them told her the more she (Informant) took
her Part the more she (Collins) wou'd Beat her

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