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i) Samuel Marsom senior of Luton, gentleman
ii) William Goldsmith of Luton, gentleman, and James Gutteridge, yeoman
iii) Samuel Marsom junior of Luton, draper
iv) Sarah Goldsmith of Luton, spinster, sister of William
… a messuage in Luton heretofore in occupation of Thomas Marsom, lately Nathan[iel?] Marsom, now unoccupied
A shop belonging to the same, with a chamber and garret over it, in occupation of Daniel Adcock, fronting North on the common street leading from the Market Cross towards Cross Pond; adjoining the messuage of Samuel Marsom senior, in occupation of Daniel Adcock and Robert Hill
An outhouse used for washhouse or brewhouse; but excluding Samuel Marsom's garden and summerhouse
A messuage in Stopsley late in occupation of John Gronnel and now Charles Elts
A cottage in Stopsley, late in occupation of Jeremy/Jeremiah Hill and now Charles Elts
Badds field close, 2 acres, adjoining land late George Cheney, now Benjamin Morris; land late Sir John Franklin, since Thomas Marsom, now Mr Morris; and land late John Crawley, now heirs of John Pigott
3 acres in Nayles Hill Field, Stopsley, abutting on Hexton highway
3 acres in Darley Field
1 acre wood in Stopsley, adjoining lane from Stopsley to Haverings;
All the above land in Stopsley being purchased by Mrs Joan Sowthen from Benjamin Munsey and wife Mary, and left to Samuel Marsom senior
4½ acres in the fields of Luton and Stopsley, purchased by Mrs Sowthen of John Ward:
In Shotts furlong, in Galley Hill Field, a headland leading to a place called Gold Enapp, abutting on Newell lane (leading to Hexton), and on Neals Hill
3 closes called Hawte closes, 22 acres
3 acres in Bayley Field abutting on the path from Luton to Browns Breach and on Meetinghouse close
6 acres in Blackwater Field, Someris church path lying through the same, and abutting on the field way called Vicar's balk, leading from Luton to Eaton Green
3 acres on Neales Hill adjoining the field way from Eaton Green to Stapleford and abutting on Gallants lane
1 acre in Window field or Bissill field abutting on Hagdell close
2 barns and a granary in the South end of Luton in a messuage known as the Tennis Yard
Owners and Occupiers: Thomas Swaine, late John Ward, late Richard Wooly, late William Clarke, John Nodes esquire, Thomas Holmes, late Sir John Napier, late Mr Barber, late Sir Samuel Sterling, late Mr Wirge, late Francis Crawley, John Crawley, Thomas Crawley, late Sir Theophilus Napier, late Thomas Haw, Samuel Chase, late Mary Coleman widow, Thomas Dorington, Abraham Crawley
Witnesses: W Gutteridge, Thomas Marsom junior, Francis Kingston, John Duncombe