Saturday, December 25 1762

This being Christmas Day, I was at church in the morning; the text in the latter part 26th verse 9th chapter Hebrews: “…but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.” I stayed the communion; gave 6d.

The widow and James Marchant, Elizabeth Mepham and 2 girls: dined with me on part of a buttock of beef boiled, a raisin suet pudding and turnips and potatoes. James Marchant, Elizabeth Mepham and one of the girls drank tea with me. At home all day. Read part of Young’s Estimate of Human Life.
 

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