| Grafton Estate Rentals from NRO: The following rentals of farms and cottages are taken from a series of rent books covering the 1700s and 1800s. Some books are missing, other books are not available due to their poor condition. |
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Ashton Rent 1771 - 1774
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Books 27 - 37 inclusive are not available
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| G1728 |
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| Rent due 25th. March 1771 |
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| Cottages |
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| James Branson |
5s 0d
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| William Blunt |
2s 6d
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| Charles Blunt |
£1.14.9
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| Mary Bell |
2d
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| William Crofts Sen. |
6d
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| Richard Coutch |
2d
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| William Clark |
4d
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| William Fearn |
£1.4.6
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| William Geary |
£1.1.5
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| John Goodridge |
10s 0d
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| John Hindes |
3s 9d
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| John Haycock |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kightley |
5s 0d
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| William Lawrence |
5s 0d
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| William Malsher |
10s 0d
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| Mary Martin |
3s 9d
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| William Mason |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Morris |
5s 0d
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| Susanna Pirkins |
5s 0d
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| John Penn |
2d
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| Daniel Roddis |
2s 0d
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| John Simpkins |
7s 6d
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| William Malsher |
2s 6d
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| James Sturges |
6s 8d
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| Thomas Wickens |
6s 3d
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| Matthew Willcox |
17s 6d
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| Thomas Wadsden & Fr. Roddis |
7s 6d
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£7.15.7
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| G1728 |
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| Rent due 25th. March 1772 |
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| Cottages |
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| James Branson |
5s 0d
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| William Blunt |
2s 6d
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| Charles Blunt |
£1.14.9
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| Mary Bell |
2d
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| William Crofts Sen. |
6d
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| Richard Coutch |
2d
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| William Clark |
4d
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| William Fearn |
£1.4.6
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| William Geary |
£1.1.5
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| John Goodridge |
10s 0d
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| John Hindes |
3s 9d
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| John Haycock |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kightley |
5s 0d
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| William Lawrence |
5s 0d
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| William Malsher |
10s 0d
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| Mary Martin |
3s 9d
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| William Mason |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Morris now John Pen |
5s 0d
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| Susanna Pirkins |
5s 0d
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| John Penn |
2d
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| Daniel Roddis |
2s 0d
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| John Simpkins |
7s 6d
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| William Malsher |
2s 6d
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| James Sturges |
6s 8d
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| Thomas Wickens |
6s 3d
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| Matthew Willcox |
17s 6d
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| Thomas Wadsden & Fr. Roddis |
7s 6d
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£7.15.7
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| G1728 |
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| Rent due 25th. March 1773 |
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| Cottages |
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| James Branson |
5s 0d
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| William Blunt |
2s 6d
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| Charles Blunt |
£1.14.9
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Richard Cook Jun. in part |
| Mary Bell |
2d
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| William Crofts Sen. |
6d
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| Richard Coutch |
2d
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| William Clark |
4d
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| William Fearn |
£1.4.6
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| William Geary |
£1.1.5
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| John Goodridge |
10s 0d
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| John Hindes |
3s 9d
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| John Haycock |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kightley |
5s 0d
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| William Lawrence |
5s 0d
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| William Malsher |
10s 0d
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| Mary Martin |
3s 9d
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| William Mason |
4s 0d
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| John Penn |
5s 0d
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| Susanna Pirkins |
5s 0d
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| John Penn |
2d
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| Daniel Roddis |
2s 0d
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| John Simpkins |
7s 6d
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| William Malsher |
2s 6d
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| James Sturges |
6s 8d
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| Thomas Wickens |
6s 3d
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| Matthew Willcox |
17s 6d
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| Thomas Wadsden & Fr. Roddis |
7s 6d
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£7.15.7
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| G1728 |
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| Rent due 25th. March 1774 |
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| Cottages |
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| James Branson |
5s 0d
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| William Blunt |
2s 6d
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| Charles Blunt |
£1.14.9
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| Mary Bell |
2d
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| William Crofts Sen. |
6d
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| Richard Coutch |
2d
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| William Clark |
4d
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| William Fearn |
£1.4.6
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| William Geary |
£1.1.5
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| John Goodridge |
10s 0d
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| John Hindes |
3s 9d
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| John Haycock |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kightley |
5s 0d
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| William Lawrence |
5s 0d
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| William Malsher |
10s 0d
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| Mary Martin |
3s 9d
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| William Mason |
4s 0d
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| John Penn |
5s 0d
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| Susanna Pirkins |
5s 0d
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| John Penn now Mary Branson |
2d
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| Daniel Roddis |
2s 0d
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| John Simpkins |
7s 6d
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| William Malsher |
2s 6d
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| James Sturges |
6s 8d
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| Thomas Wickens |
6s 3d
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| Matthew Willcox |
17s 6d
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| Thomas Wadsden & Fr. Roddis |
7s 6d
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£7.15.7
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| G1803 |
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| Cottage rentals 1774 |
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| Cottages |
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| James Branson |
5s 0d
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| William Blunt |
2s 6d
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| Charles Blunt |
£1.14.9
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| Mary Bell |
2d
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| William Crofts Sen. |
6d
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| Richard Coutch |
2d
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| William Clark |
4d
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| William Fearn land |
£1.4.6
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| William Geary now Richard Smith |
£1.1.5
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| John Goodridge, Smyth [Shq] |
10s 0d
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| John Hindes |
3s 9d
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| John Haycock |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kightley |
5s 0d
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To be forgiven a year's rent for having it in [good] plight |
| William Lawrence |
5s 0d
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£4.15.8
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| William Malsher Sen. |
10s 0d
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To be forgiven a years rent, on his laying out. |
| William Malsher Jun. |
2s 6d
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To be let at 6s per ann his to keep it up |
| Mary Martin |
3s 9d
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To be let at 5s per ann |
| William Mason |
4s 0d
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| John Penn |
2d
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| John Penn for late Morrice's |
5s 0d
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| Susanna Pikins |
5s 0d
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To be let at 5s per ann |
| Daniel Roddis |
2s 0d
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| John Simpkins malting |
7s 6d
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| James Sturges |
6s 8d
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To be let to him at … per ann |
| Thomas Wickens Shop |
6s 3d
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| Matthew Willcox Publick house |
17s 6d
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Well worth it |
| Thomas Wadsden & Fr. Roddis |
7s 6d
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To pay 5s each per ann, being repaired by themselves |
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£3.17.10
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