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Inquisition on View of the Body of
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a New born Male Child lying dead
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Jervin street
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being sworn and examined upon her Oath saith that
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May
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of the deced Infant came to live
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with Dept. and her Husband about two years ago and
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hath continued to live with them as such ever since; that
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this Morning abt. 7 o'Clock on Depts. going up the Stairs
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leading to the Garret where the sd.
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Mary Samuel
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lodged
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she observed much Blood upon them
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and all the way
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to the Room where the sd. Samuel lodged that she went
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into her Lodging Room & asked her what was the matter
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with her to which she made answer that she thought
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she shod. die; bad indeed replied Dept. I must fetch
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somebody and Dept. immediately went to Mrs.
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Sarah
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taking it for
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suspecting
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that sd. Samuel had been delivered of a Child; says Mrs.
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Bicarage instantly came with her and the Dept. taxed
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sd. Samuel with having had a Child, to which she said
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no, that she had had no Child, but acknowledged that
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something had come from her which she had put down
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the Vault, on which the Vault was as soon as possible
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searched by a Nightman who soon there found amongst
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the Soil the Body of a New born Male Infant that Dept.
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saw it present
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afterwards, that
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Lip of the Child appeared to be much tore, and the Child
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appeared to be full grown: Says sd. Samuel said if it was
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a Child it was got by
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Samuel Gunday
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a Fellow
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Servt.
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of hers;
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that Dept. told her there was a Much upon the Child's Lip &
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asked her with what Knife
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who had cut it with to
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wch she made answer she had not made use of Knife
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nor done any thing to hint it. Says she asked sd. Samuel if
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the Child was born alive, who answered it was not.
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Sworn the
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13th. day of Novr. 1762
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before me}
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Tho: Beach
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R Hall
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