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The Single Sis<sup>r </sup>Han<sup>h</sup> Tordoff has left the following<br /> | The Single Sis<sup>r </sup>Han<sup>h</sup> Tordoff has left the following<br /> | ||
concerning her course of life.<br /> | concerning her course of life.<br /> | ||
− | I was born at | + | I was born at Houme in<br /> |
the Lordship of Tong Dec<sup>br </sup>y 10<sup>th </sup>1759 baptiz'd by<br /> | the Lordship of Tong Dec<sup>br </sup>y 10<sup>th </sup>1759 baptiz'd by<br /> | ||
the B<sup>rn</sup> in my childhood I frequented the Childrens<br /> | the B<sup>rn</sup> in my childhood I frequented the Childrens<br /> |
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The Single Sisr Hanh Tordoff has left the following
concerning her course of life.
I was born at Houme in
the Lordship of Tong Decbr y 10th 1759 baptiz'd by
the Brn in my childhood I frequented the Childrens
meetings which prov'd a great blessing to my heart &
I often prayd our dr Savr to make me quite happy,
the Sistrs Oeconomy was then in Hourme Lane where I injoyd
the Love of the Sistrs and had also our classes there,
which were blest to my heart. March 25th 1770, I
was taken into the great firls choir, which I lookt ??
upon as as a great favour, and got a desire to live with
the Sistrs which was granted me, and July 15th 1770.
I went to live in the Sistrs Oeconomy at Gumersal, for
which I was very thankfull to our dr Savr but-
finding many things to come go thro with which I did not
expect, it went very hard with me for some years, I had
not my health very well, and habing non to feel more & more
every day, how poor and sinfull I was by nature I stood
in need of the love and forbearance of the sistrs and
sometimes thought I felt more then it was possible for me to come
thro' with, which it would have been the case had not my dr lord
Slept in, & thro his tender loving and kind heart towards
me help'd me thro, which he had has often done and always
provd my friend; my forward and hasty Temper often could me
and the Sistrs pain, and no I now begun to feel the natural
corruption and deep depracity which lay in me and being very
reservd, I did not like to tell it and was afraid any Body