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Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel

CHAPTER VII
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O that it may continue, and that I may remain humble and watchful for the time to come, and live prepared for that awful change which I.know not how soon may be sent to my dwelling!--( 11 _mo_.

16.) On the 18th he pursued his journey to London, and on the 21st, at Gracechurch-street Monthly Meeting, he presented his intention of marriage with Martha Savory.

"In a private interview at Elizabeth Dudley's," he writes, "Richard Barrett and E.Dudley expressed their full unity with our intended union, in terms of much interest and encouragement." On the 13th of the Twelfth Month the marriage took place at Gracechurch-street Meeting-house.
The time in silence, says the Diary, was very solemn, and acceptable testimonies were borne by William Allen and Elisabeth Dudley.

After meeting we adjourned to the Library to take leave, where a stream of encouragement flowed to us from several of our dear friends, which felt truly strengthening.

About twenty of our friends and relations dined at A.B.


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