The House of Common's practice of indiscriminate admission to the Foundling Hospital was discontinued when they found that many of the 15,000  "exposed and deserted young children" were mistreated, and all at great cost to the House.
The House of Common's practice of indiscriminate admission to the Foundling Hospital was discontinued when they found that many of the 15,000  "exposed and deserted young children" were mistreated, and all at great cost to the House.