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Say so He was Sorry for it, and desired forgiveness & Since it was

  possible &

very likely that he Should forget what He Spoke in a passion,

   ^

the Church accepted the afores^d Confession & forgave him &c ~

   Jeremiah Chaplin Job Pingry and Ebenezer Burpee

      dismissed to the Chh. in the West Parish in Rowley –[11]

Aug. 12. 1733  Thomas Lambert jun.^r & Elisa

              beth his wife appeared before

  the Church & made Confession of their Sin of

      Fornication & were forgiven & restored.

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  Aug. 12. 1733  Lydia Hobson wife of Moses

 or then abouts} appeared before the Church and

                  Confessed that she had wronged Heph

                 zibah Cresey wife of David in her

           Name & reputation by an oath she formerly

           took before Thomas Hale Esq^r. and was forgiven

           by the Church & restored –––––––––––

At a Meeting of the Brethren of y^e. Church of Christ

belonging to the first Parish in Rowley Held y^e 20^th day

of Oct. An^o Dom. 1732. Joseph Boynton & Humphry

Hobson Deacons of S^d Church were Chosen Trustees to

Receive y^e Fifty pounds given to S^d Church by the last

Will & Testament of the late Honourable Thomas

Hale Esq.^r. of S^d Rowley deceased, & upon y^e Receipt

of S^d fifty pounds the S^d Trustees were Impewered