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Indenture of Mortgage between Thomas Stanton of Wolverton gentleman of on epart and Susanna Stanton of Wolverton spinster and sister of the said Thomas Stanton of the other part whereby Thomas Stanton in consideration of £280 to him paid by Susanna Stanton demised to the said Susanna Stanton a moiety or half part of all the messuage and several closes of arable meadow and woodland lying contiguously together (in one of which closes the said messuage stood) which ,messuage and closes were called Blakon Farm situate in Wolverton theretofore in the occupation of Richard Reading and then of William Longford, and one moiety in all appurtenances etc. (the other moiety in which hereditaments was then in the tenure of Sara Stanton, another of the sisters of the said Thomas Stanton) for a term of 500 years subject to a proviso for redemption. Signed Thomas Stanton. Seal broken. Witnessed by Henry Cookes, Samuel Cookes and James Manning.