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Marriage Settlement prenuptial: Pebworth, Broad Marston, Mickleton, Upper Quinton, Lower Quinton, Bidford-on-Avon and Binton
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Settlement between Mary Ann Millard Benton of Pebworth co. Gloucester, spinster, Elizabeth Burton of the same, widow of John Millard Benton, gent. deceased, mother of the said Mary Ann Millard Benton, Thomas Eden of Norton in Weston Subedge, co. Gloucester, surgeon, Thomas Shekell of Pebworth, esq., Henry Eden of Norton, gent., Frederick Francis Findon of Shipston-upon-Stour, co. Worcester, gent., William Allen of the same, gent., and Bonner Shekell of Pebworth gent., prior to the Marriage of the said Mary Ann Millard Benton and Thomas Eden concerning freehold lands and premises in Pebworth, Broad Marston, Mickleton, Upper, Over and Lower Quinton, co. Gloucester and Bidford and Binton co. Warwick and copyhold land in Broad Marston being part of the Manor of Cleeve Prior and Broad Marston. With schedules of lands (field and minor place names.) Signed and sealed by the parties. Witnesses: Mary Benton Bengeworth and John Henry Clark, solicitor Shipston. [Eden]