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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Martha Brown
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not being of Sound Mind Memory & Unders
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& distracted on the 9 Day of June in the Year afsd at the Par & Co:
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afsd to wit into a Certain Nav
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able River Called the River
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Thames Sit in the Pors
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& Co afsd there did last & thron herself by Means of wch sd lasting & Throws
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she the sd MB in the Waters of the sd River was then & there Suffocated &
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Drowned of which sd Suffocate & Drowning she the sd MB then & there
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Instantly died And no the Jurors afsd upon their Oath afsd do say that
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the sd MB not being of Sound Mind Memory & Unders but Lunatic
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