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, gave an Account that she ran away from her Mamma, and the Prisoner's Wife sent 2 Girls to carry her to their Lodging, where she found the Prisoner alone, who perswaded her to lie down; with Relation to what pass'd afterwards, she express'd her self in Terms requisite to the finding the Prisoner guilty.</p>
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. The Girl's Mother, confirm'd some Part of the Child's Evidence, and gave a long Account of the Condition she found her in, and the Means she made use of for her Recovery from the Foul Disease.</p>
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, spoke something to the same Effect.</p>
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deposed, that the Girl used to lie out o'nights frequently in Drury Lane, and Covent Garden, and that she told them, Gentlemen used to give her 6 d. and a Dram.</p>
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Acquitted </rs>
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