| 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 1795 - 1800
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| G1694 Book 78 |
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| Michaelmas 1795 - Lady Day 1796 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston, late Barratt |
£5.5.0
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Barratt resigned this at Michaelmas. 95 and is to have Horse Close, part of late Hodgkins from Lady Day 96 at £9 per ann. |
| William Blunt, Hartwell |
£5.10.0
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| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Robert Cook Jun. |
£23.1.0
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| John Hodgekins |
£31.13.3
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This tenant quitting Lady Day 96. The Earl of Euston, then commenced tenant as likewise to part from Windmill & with what had from Barratt as above, to pay £80 per ann. |
| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill, Hartwell |
9.0.0
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Windmill to resign this to the Earl of Euston at Lady Day 96 is to have Brine Pitts from late Hodgkins at £10 per ann. |
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£265.6.3
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| Lady Day 1795 - Lady Day 1796 |
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| Cottages |
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| John Penn late Wm. Blunt |
5s 0d
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| Henry Brittain |
6d
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| Widow Clarke |
5s 0d
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| Edward Clarke |
5s 0d
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| William Clarke late D. Roddis |
14s 0d
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| William Fearn |
£2.8.0
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| Henry Fearn |
5s 0d
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| William Goodridge |
£1.0.0
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| Do. for a close |
6s 0d
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| Widow Geary |
2s 6d
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| Mary Hindes |
7s 6d
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| Sam Hodgekins |
5s 0d
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| Mary Jees & Sisters |
10s 0d
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| Edward Kitelee |
10s 0d
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| William Malsher |
14s 0d
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| William Mills |
6d
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| Widow Lawrence |
6d
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This tenant commenced at Lady Day 95 |
| David Blunt part late do. |
10s 0d
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This tenant commenced at Lady Day 95 |
| The Overseers |
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| Late Coutch |
4d
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| Do. late William Clarke |
8d
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| Do. part late Penn's |
8d
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| Richard Sharp |
5s 0d
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| William Peanal late Charles Blunt |
19s 6d
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| James Stirges |
17s 0d
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| Thomas Sanders |
7s 0d
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| Joseph Ward late Geary |
7s 6d
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| Jeremiah Wickens |
12s 6d
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| Daniel Watson part late Roddis' |
16s 0d
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| John Welch late Mason |
8s 0d
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| William Wilcox |
£1.15.0
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| Thomas Watson & Roddis |
10s 0d
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| William Wickens newly repaired ½ year |
7s 6d
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£15.7.8
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| G1695 Book 79 |
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| Lady Day 1796 - Michaelmas 1796 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston, late Barratt |
£40.0.0
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This advance by exchange of land & farms being laid more convenient. |
| William Blunt, Hartwell |
£5.10.0
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| Abraham Barratt for part of Hodgkins |
£4.4.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Robert Cook Jun. |
£23.1.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill for Brine Pitts |
£5.0.0
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£268.12.0
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| Book 80 Missing |
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| G1615 Book 81 |
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| Lady Day 1797 - Michaelmas 1797 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston, late Barratt |
£40.0.0
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| William Blunt, Hartwell |
£5.10.0
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| Abraham Barratt |
£4.4.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Robert Cook |
£23.1.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill |
£5.0.0
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£268.12.0
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| Book 82 Missing |
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| G1696 Book 83 |
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| Lady Day 1798 - Michaelmas 1798 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston, late Barratt |
£40.0.0
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| William Blunt, Hartwell |
£5.10.0
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| Abraham Barratt |
£4.4.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Robert Cook |
£23.1.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill |
£5.0.0
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£268.12.0
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| G1697 Book 84 |
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| Michaelmas 1798 - Lady Day 1799 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston |
£40.0.0
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| William Blunt, Hartwell |
£5.10.0
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| Abraham Barratt |
£4.4.0
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| Robert Cook |
£23.1.0
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| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill |
£5.0.0
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£268.12.0
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| Lady Day 1798 - Lady Day 1799 |
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| Cottages |
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| Henry Brittain |
6d
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| David Blunt |
10s 0d
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| Widow Clarke |
5s 0d
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| Edward Clarke |
5s 0d
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| William Clarke |
14s 0d
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| John Carville |
£1.0.0
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| William Fearn |
£2.8.0
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| Henry Fearn |
5s 0d
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| William Goodridge |
£1.0.0
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| Do. for a close |
6s 0d
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| Widow Geary |
2s 6d
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| Mary Hindes |
7s 6d
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| Sam Hodgekins |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kitelee |
10s 0d
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| Widow Lawrence |
6d
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| William Malsher |
14s 0d
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| William Mills |
6d
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| The Overseers |
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| Do. late William Clarke |
8d
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| Do. part late Penn's |
8d
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| Do. for late John Penn's |
5s 0d
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| William Peasland |
19s 6d
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| Richard Sharp |
5s 0d
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| James Stirges |
17s 0d
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| Thomas Sanders |
7s 0d
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| John Sommerton |
10s 0d
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| Sam Upton |
7s 6d
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| Joseph Ward |
7s 6d
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| Jeremiah Wickens |
12s 6d
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| William Wilcox |
£1.15.0
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| Daniel Watson |
16s 0d
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| John Welch |
8s 0d
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| Thomas Watson & Roddis |
10s 0d
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| William Wickens |
15s 0d
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£18.7.4
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| G1698 Book 85 |
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| Lady Day 1799 - Michaelmas 1799 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston |
£40.0.0
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| William Blunt |
£5.10.0
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| Abraham Barratt |
£4.4.0
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| Robert Cook |
£23.1.0
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| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill |
£5.0.0
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£268.12.0
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| G1699 Book 86 |
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| Michaelmas 1799 - Lady Day 1800 |
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| Farms |
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| Earl of Euston |
£40.0.0
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| William Blunt |
£5.10.0
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| Abraham Barratt |
£4.4.0
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| Robert Cook |
£23.1.0
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This tenant dying Dec. 1800 his Executors continue the Bargain |
| John Blunt |
£27.10.0
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| James Foddy |
£21.0.0
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| Joseph Hill |
£47.0.0
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| William Linnell |
£32.10.0
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| John Marriott |
£36.12.0
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| John Webb |
£26.5.0
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| Richard Windmill |
£5.0.0
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£268.12.0
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| Lady Day 1799 - Lady Day 1800 |
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| Cottages |
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| Henry Brittain |
6d
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| David Blunt |
10s 0d
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| Widow Clarke |
5s 0d
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| Edward Clarke |
5s 0d
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| William Clarke |
14s 0d
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| John Carville |
£1.0.0
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| Francis Elms |
10s 0d
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| William Fearn |
£2.8.0
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| Henry Fearn |
5s 0d
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| William Goodridge |
£1.0.0
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| Do. for a close |
6s 0d
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| Widow Geary |
2s 6d
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| Mary Hindes |
7s 6d
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| Sam Hodgekins |
5s 0d
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| Edward Kightley |
10s 0d
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| Widow Lawrence |
6d
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| William Malcher |
14s 0d
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| William Mills |
6d
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| The Overseers |
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| Do. late William Clarke |
8d
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| Do. part late Penn's |
8d
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| Do. for late John Penn's |
5s 0d
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| William Peasland |
19s 6d
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| Richard Sharp |
5s 0d
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| James Stirges |
17s 0d
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| Thomas Sanders |
7s 0d
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| John Somerton |
10s 0d
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| Sam Upton |
7s 6d
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| Joseph Ward |
7s 6d
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| Jeremiah Wickens |
12s 6d
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| William Wilcox |
£1.15.0
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| Daniel Watson |
16s 0d
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| John Welch |
8s 0d
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| Thomas Watson & Roddis |
10s 0d
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| William Wickens |
15s 0d
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£18.7.4
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