Scripto
Transcribe page 01
in Elizabeth Wilson
You don't have permission to transcribe this page.
discuss page | view history | view document
Current Transcription
Eliz: Wilson. I was born in Yorkshire in
in the parish of Leeds in Febry 21st 1731. baptized
in the Church of England. I was educated by my
parents till I was 13 Years of age, then I was put
apprentice for 6 Years, wch I serv'd faithfully, tho'
not without hardships, but I being of a lightsome
Turn of mind I got thro' better. for at that time I
knew nothing of our Savr , neither did I think of any
religion, so I went on without thot, sometimes my
Father wou'd ask me, come wilt thou go with us to
hear the preaching to day, at wch I was griev'd, & said
no never while I live, will I go to hear them naughty
people, then my parents thot I shd come into something
bad, because I seem'd so wild, but for all that, I had
no liking to that wch my companions follow'd, but
always felt an aversion against it in my heart, at that
time, I did not know how it shd be so, but now I
know