At the time of the first record of Quakers in Buckingham Shire, in 1655, the farm was tenanted by or in possession of William Russell, who became a Quaker, and who was undoubtedly in possession in 1671, as he sold part of the land, known as the Well Close Hedgerow, for use as a burial-ground.

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