The Goodliffe Family of Nottingham

The Story of My Life - The original, handwritten version of the Memoirs of Arnold Goodliffe

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Morcott, when the well known Wm Stranger, M.D. of Harringworth was the minister at Morcott. Daniel Curtis was I was informed, one of a little literary circle including Whiston, Stranger and a few others. My grandmother Goodliffe was as I before stated the daughter of Daniel Curtis through her own family can trace back to the time of the Commonwealth, connection with the Baptists. At the time of her marriage in 1754 she was a member of the little Baptist Church at Morcott, and after her marriage lived at Lambley Lodge nearly 7 miles away from Morcott, she went as often as she could to worship there and amidst much opposition was a thorough Nonconformist. My Mother left the following testimony of her:- “that she was a christian of high principle, intelligent, kind, a very

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