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Susannah Peel at Claketon in Barstel Parish

Oct^ber y^e 17^th 1729

When She was very Young She was Left with out without
Farther Father & Mother, and by that meens means was 'f
Left to the Care of her Relations Among whom
She has Lived ever Since till She began to hear
the Br^er, in y^e Year, 49, when She occording according to her
Earnest desier desire was taken in to the EOconemy at
Claketn, were where She remaind till the EOconemy remov'd
to Tyrsal-hall, were where She became more Acquainte Acquainted
with our Saviour, She was a Chearfull Cheerful and happy
heart, her Disposishon Disposition was Childlike an and honest
which made her belvoed beloved by all the Sisters, who had
to do with her, in the Year 51, She got a great desier desire
to be recived received in to the Congregation, which was granted
to her Jan^ry y^e 12 1751 She was very much rejoised rejoiced that
our Saviour had granted her the faviour favour to be one
of his Chose peope people, She Soon Longed very much to
be made apertaker a partaker, of the holy Sacrament, which
Grace She enjoyed for the first time August y^e 13^th in the
Same Year , it was avery a very weaight weight and preciour precious Grace
to her, that She was now apertake a partaker of the Corpess Corpse and
blood of her Dearest Lord and Saviour She was then
quit quite Chearfull Cheerful, and one Could percive perceive that her whole aim
and intension was; to be a plesuer pleasure to his heart, Who
had Shed his blood for her; when the Sisters removed
out of the EOconemys, into the Choir-house, She had
the faviour favour to be one of them, and thought her Self
highly faviourd favourd, that She had aplase a place among that Choir
Which our Saviour him Self has brought to gether together, to be
an Honer Honor to his Name, and a reward for all his Smart
and pain
in March 53 She got bad leges legs and they brok broke out in
Sores, as also her feet the Docter Doctor used meens means which helpd
her for A short time
but towards the End of y^e Year it returnd again