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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.
Rents for Cold Higham 1800 - 1810
G1700 Book 87
Lady Day 1800 - Michaelmas 1800
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
John Wakefield
£108.13.6
£162.0.0

G1701 Book 88
Michaelmas 1800 - Lady Day 1801
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
John Wakefield
£108.13.6
£162.0.0

Lady Day 1800 - Lady Day 1801
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0
G1702 Book 89
Lady Day 1801 - Michaelmas 1801
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
John Wakefield
£108.13.6
£162.0.0

G1703 Book 90
Michaelmas 1801 - Lady Day 1802
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
John Wakefield
£108.13.6
This tenant dying May 1802 his son Joseph, at the Potcote farm, Greens Norton, has requested, is to have the offer of this farm. The same having been looked over the future rent is fixed at £300 per ann to commence from Mich 1803.
£162.0.0

Lady Day 1801 - Lady Day 1802
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G1704 Book 91
Lady Day 1802 - Michaelmas 1802
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
John Wakefield
£108.13.6
This tenant dying May 1802 his son Joseph now tenant in Greens Norton Rents, is to become tenant from Mich. 1802, paying £30 - advance for first year, farm afterwards to be at £300 per ann
£162.0.0

G1705 Book 92
Michaelmas 1802 - Lady Day 1803
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
Josh.Wakefield
£123.13.6
This tenant commenced on the death of his father May 1802 to pay an advance of £30 per ann for first year from Mich 1802 & afterwards the rent to be £300 per ann
£177.0.0

Lady Day 1802 - Lady Day 1803
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G1706 Book 93
Lady Day 1803 - Michaelmas 1803
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
Ann Jones dying May 1804 Jon. Gibbans is very desirous of entering the land
Josh.Wakefield
£123.13.6
This tenant to be advanced to £300 per ann from Mich 1803
£177.0.0

G1707 Book 94
Michaelmas 1803 - Lady Day 1804
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
Ann Jones dying Jan. 1804 Jn. Gibbans is desirous of becoming tenant on his own account
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£203.6.6

Lady Day 1803 - Lady Day 1804
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G1708 Book 95
Lady Day 1804 - Michaelmas 1804
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£203.6.6

G1709 Book 96
Michaelmas 1804 - Lady Day 1805
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£3.17.6
Gibbans to be advanced £2.5.0 per ann exclusive of the house from Lady Day 1805
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£203.6.6

Lady Day 1804 - Lady Day 1805
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G1710 Book 97
Lady Day 1805 - Michaelmas 1805
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

G1711 Book 98
Michaelmas 1805 - Lady Day 1806
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0
Lady Day 1805 - Lady Day 1806
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G1712 Book 99
Lady Day 1806 - Michaelmas 1806
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

G1616 Book 100
Michaelmas 1806 - Lady Day 1807
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0
Lady Day 1806 - Lady Day 1807
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G4184 Book 101
Lady Day 1807 - Michaelmas 1807
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

G4185 Book 102
Michaelmas 1807 - Lady Day 1808
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

Lady Day 1807 - Lady Day 1808
Cottages
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£1.8.0

G4186 Book 103
Lady Day 1808 - Michaelmas 1808
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

G4187 Book 104
Michaelmas 1808 - Lady Day 1809
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

Lady Day 1808 - Lady Day 1809
Cottages
Thomas Brown
£1.0.0
William Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£2.8.0

G4188 Book 105
Lady Day 1809 - Michaelmas 1809
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
John Gibbans for Ann Jones
£5.0.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

G1729 Book 106
Michaelmas 1809 - Lady Day 1810
Farms
Robert Archbold
£39.00
Do. for late Hugh Mc.Stay
£2.9.0
John Bosal Gibbans
£5.0.0
Mrs. Prowitt
£5.0.0
Do. for Close
£3.0.0
Josh.Wakefield
£150.0.0
£204.9.0

Lady Day 1809 - Lady Day 1810
Cottages
Thomas Brown
£1.0.0
John Smith late Burt
10s 0d
John Leake
18s 0d
£2.8.0

 

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