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The Saintly Sufferer of a Quiet Parish Dies in Faith
A chronicle of a devout woman from a rural area near Southampton whose pious reading and sermons shaped her spiritual life. She endured hearing a funeral sermon that intensified conviction, then faced a sudden New Year illness in 1807 that soon proved irrecoverable. Her mother disclosed the prognosis, and in her final days she spoke of heaven and patience, citing a biblical line about God’s disciplina.
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Southampton
Providence
Saurin