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Elizabeth Wilson (1731-1765)
Written in English, this document is an autobiographical spiritual memoir of Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1751 in the parish of Leeds, Yorkshire. Written in first person, the narrative recounts her upbringing in the Church of England, apprenticeship and youthful worldliness, and her gradual spiritual awakening through exposure to religious preaching. The memoir reflects themes of repentance, inward conviction, and religious transformation common to Moravian spiritual literature.