Elopement

1798 – Elopement

Mary Howells, wife of Howell Howells a carpenter of Llanveynoe, eloped from her husband without “any just cause or provocation”.

A notice was posted in the Hereford Journal to say that “no person or persons will give credit to the said Mary Howell, as her husband will not pay any debt or debts that she may contract from the date hereof.

Dated this 30th day of May 1798″