Robert Walker and Rachel Spence's marriage intentions

Robert Walker and Rachel Spence's marriage intentions.

Original photocopied from the Dacre Womens Minute Book, dated 25th April 1779 .

The entry reads:- "Daker the 25th of 4 month 1779. We held our preparative meeting and our queries were read and pretty full answered. This day Robert Walker a member of Brighouse monthly meeting and Rachel Spence a member of this meeting hath this day laid before us their intentions of taking each other in marriage he producing a note setting forth his patents consent there in, her mother being present gave her consent so nothing appears to obstruct their farther proceeding therein. Margaret Moore and Elsie Hardcastle, Elizabeth Bilton are appointed to attend monthly meeting."