Reference
P30/25/64
Title
Letter recommending Elizabeth Abbot of Wymington, widow, for an Ampthill charity.
Date free text
24 May 1725
Production date
From: 1725 To: 1725
Scope and Content
Signed by Richard Newcome, rector of Wymington. Brief testimonial - "is near 70 years of age.. constantly attended divine service ... never guilty of Idleness of neg(lect) for some years last past God has been pleased to (afflict) her with Epileptick fits... Her two sons ... in a low state of life have been bery dutiful to her and assisted to her support ... and other friends have contributed thereto.." Receipt signed by Robert Richards, Vicar of Bromham, He has received £1 2s to be divided between Eliz. Abbot, above and Joan Lambert of Oakley.
Level of description
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