Sentence:  Mrs. "Western" was a very good-natured Woman, and ordinarily of a forgiving Temper. She had lately <WSD>remitted</WSD> the Trespass of a Stage-coach Man, who had overturned her Post-chaise into a Ditch; 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).