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Jan^ry 1. 1729\30 Lydia Bishop now Willet

       dismissed to y^e first chh in Newbury

Septemb^r 20. 1730. Abigail Clark Wife of Richa[r]d. was

     admonisht before y^e congregatⁿ for having been guilty

     of Fornication. & y^e next Sabb^th made her confession

     and was forgiven by the Church

An^o. 1732. Jeremiah Chaplin Job Pingry Ebenezer Burpee dismissed

           to be gathered into a Chh. at in the West Parish[8]

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About[9] Aug. 6. 1732., } Jonathan Chaplin & his wife

     Sarah appeared before the Church and

     Confessed themselves to have been guilty of

     y^e Sin of Fornication & were forgiven &

     restored to the Charity of the Church

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      Some Time after this Jonathan Chaplin & his Wife were

                           dismissed to the New Church in y^e Town.

Samuel Kelley a member in full Communion with

the Church of Christ in Haverhil being removed

thence to Rowley Desired admission into full Commu

nion with the Church here and brought a letter of dissmissi

- on & recommendation to this Church, ^{__ __}

Objection was made against his being admitted, upon

which I Desired the Church to meet at my house

to Consider and determin the weight of the objection

Being met Two of the Brethren, (viz) James Barker

& Jeremiah Elsworth gave in Thei Testimony against

S^d Kelley to this purpose, (viz), That we being at the

House of Samuel Kelley at such a Time (mentioned) by the

order of the Rev.^d M.^r Edward Payson to Tell S^d Kelley to

abstain from the Sacrament. S^d Kelley S^d He did not Care

for one half of the Church were Hypocrites & He did