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The cruel midwife. : Being a true account of a most sad and lamentable discovery that has been lately made in the village of Poplar in the parish of Stepney. At the house of one Madame Compton alias Norman a midwife, wherein has been discovered many children that have been murdered ... : Also an account of the seizing or apprehending, behaviour, and commitment to Newgate, the midwife, on the account of murthering these infants.

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London, : Printed for R. Wier at the White Horse in Fleet-Street, 1693.

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Descript	8 p.
Note	"Licensed according to Order."
	Reproduction of original in: British Library.

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Series	Early English books online.
Subject	Compton, Madame.
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Descript	8 p.
Note	"Licensed according to Order."
	Reproduction of original in: British Library.

Series	Early English books online.
Subject	Compton, Madame.
	Child abuse -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.
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Subject	Compton, Madame.
	Child abuse -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.
	Serial murders -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.
	Midwives -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.
Descript	8 p.
Note	"Licensed according to Order."
	Reproduction of original in: British Library.

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