| Grafton Estate Rentals from NRO: The following rentals of farms and cottages are taken from a series of rent books covering the 17 and 18 hundreds. Some books are missing others books are not available due their poor condition. |
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Darlscote Rents 1757 - 1780
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| Rentals of the Third Duke of Grafton |
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| G1627 Book [1] not available |
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| G1626 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1757 to 5th. April 1758 |
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| Farms |
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| John Green |
£2.10.0
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| Ditto |
£1.12.6
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| Sarah Howes |
£8.13.4
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| Joseph Waters |
£22.5.8
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| Thomas Waters |
£4.8.4
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£39.9.2
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Miller |
5s 0d
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| William Pinckard |
9s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.15.0
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| Thomas Winkles |
7s 6d
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£4.5.6
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| G1623 Book 4 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1758 to 5th. April 1759 |
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| Farms |
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| John Green, Died |
£2.10.0
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Now John Burt. Green died in Nov. 1759 & John Burt Field Burcote entered from Oct.… |
| Ditto |
£1.12.6
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| Sarah Howes |
£8.13.4
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| Joseph Waters |
£22.5.8
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| Thomas Waters |
£4.8.4
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£39.9.2
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Miller |
5s 0d
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| William Pinckard |
9s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.15.0
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| Thomas Winkles |
7s 6d
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£4.5.6
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| G1625 Book 5 |
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| 5th. April 1759 to 10th. Oct. 1759 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£2.10.0
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John Green died in Nov. 1759 and John Burt entered from 10th. Oct. 1759 at this rent for the first two years and after that time at ten pounds per annum. |
| Ditto |
£1.12.6
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| Sarah Howes |
£8.13.4
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| Joseph Waters |
£22.5.8
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| Thomas Waters |
£4.8.4
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£39.9.2
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Miller |
5s 0d
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| William Pinckard |
9s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.15.0
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| Thomas Winkles |
7s 6d
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£4.5.6
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| Book 6 not available |
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| G1619 Book 7 |
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| 5th. April 1760 to 10th.Oct. 1760 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£2.10.0
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John Burt entered on this farm at Mich. 1759 at these rents for the first two years and after that time at £10 per ann. |
| Ditto |
£1.12.6
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| Sarah Howes |
£8.13.4
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These three farms are let to Joseph Waters at £72 per ann to commence from Mich. 1761. Exclusive of one of the Great Fleet well Closes taken from Water's farm and let to John Burt at £1.10.0 per ann. |
| Joseph Waters |
£22.5.8
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| Thomas Waters |
£4.8.4
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£39.9.2
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Miller |
5s 0d
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This is now let to William Paddy at Fosters Booth at this rent to commence from Lady Day 1761 |
| William Pinckard |
9s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.15.0
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John Burt entered on this close & another close taken from Joseph Waters farm at £1.10.0. per ann from Mich. 1760 for the first year and after the first year at £3.0.0 per ann. |
| Thomas Winkles |
7s 6d
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£4.5.6
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| G1622 Book 8 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1760 to 5th. April 1761 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£2.10.0
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| Ditto |
£1.12.6
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| Sarah Howes |
£8.13.4
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| Joseph Waters |
£22.5.8
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| Do. Late Thos. Waters |
£4.8.4
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£39.9.2
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| William Paddy |
5s 0d
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| John Burt late Pinckard |
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.15.0
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| Thomas Winkles |
7s 6d
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£3.16.6
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| Book 9 Missing |
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| G1621 Book 10 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1761 to 5th. April 1762 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt late Green |
£5.0.0
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These three rents commenced from Mich. 1761 |
| Ditto the close late Pinkard |
15s 0d
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| Ditto the close late Waters |
15s 0d
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| Joseph Waters his farm |
£32.10.0
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| Do. Part of Mrs. Howes |
| Do. late Thomas Waters |
| Do. late Winkles |
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G1618 Book 11 |
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| 5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762 |
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| John Burt late Green |
£5.0.0
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| Do. The Close late Pinkards |
15s 0d
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| Do. The Close late Waters's |
15s 0d
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| James Waters his farm |
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| Do. part of Mrs. Hows's |
£32.10.0
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| Do. late Waters's |
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| Do. late Winckles's |
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Plackett |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G1617 Book 12 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1762 to 5th. April 1763 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt late Green |
£5.0.0
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| Ditto the close late Pinkard |
15s 0d
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| Ditto the close late Waters |
15s 0d
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| Joseph Waters his farm |
£32.10.0
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| Do. part of Mrs. Howes |
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| Do. late Thomas Waters |
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| Do. late Winkles |
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Plackett |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G1647 |
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| Half year rents due 5th. April 1765 |
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.0.0
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Land tax 2s 6d |
| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.12.8
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Land tax 2s 4d |
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| G1647 |
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| Half year rents due 5th. April 1766 |
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.0.0
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Land tax 2s 6d |
| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.12.8
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Land tax 2s 4d |
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| G1647 |
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| Half year rents due 25th. March 1767 |
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Brown |
£1.0.0
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Land tax 2s 6d |
| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Placket |
£1.12.8
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Land tax 2s 4d |
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| Books 13 - 21 inclusive not avilable |
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| G 2010 Book 22 |
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| Michaelmas 1767 - Lady Day 1768 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£6.10.0
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| Joseph Waters |
£32.10.0
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thomas Plackett |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G 2010 Book 23 |
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| Lady Day 1768 - Michaelmas 1768 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£6.10.0
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| Joseph Waters |
£32.10.0
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Thos. Plackett now Richard |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G2010 Book 24 |
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| Michaelmas 1768 - Lady Day 1769 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£6.10.0
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| Joseph Waters |
£32.10.0
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Placket |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G2010 Book 25 |
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| Lady Day 1769 - Michaelmas 1769 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£6.10.0
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| Joseph Waters |
£32.10.0
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Placket |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| G2010 Book 26 |
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| Michaelmas 1769 - Lady Day 1700 |
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| Farms |
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| John Burt |
£6.10.0
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| Joseph Waters |
£32.10.0
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£39.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Placket |
£1.15.0
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£3.4.0
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| Books 27 - 37 not available |
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| G1670 Book 38 |
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| Michaelmas 1775 - Lady Day 1776 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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£14.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Placket |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 39 |
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| Lady Day 1776 - Michaelmas 1776 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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£14.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Plackett |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 40 |
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| Michaelmas 1776 - Lady Day 1777 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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£14.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Plackett |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 41 |
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| Lady Day 1777 - Michaelmas 1777 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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£14.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Plackett |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 42 |
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| Michaelmas 1777 - Lady Day 1778 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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Richard Perkins entered on the little close at Darlscote bought of John Pell at Michaelmas 1778 at £1.15.0 per ann. |
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£14.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| William Peasnell |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 43 |
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| Lady Day 1778 - Michaelmas 1778 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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£14.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| William Peanall |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 44 |
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| Michaelmas 1778 - Lady Day 1779 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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| Do. For Pell's Close |
17s 6d
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£15.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| William Peasnall |
6d
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William Peasnall's house being in a very ruinous condition & the parish would do nothing at it so that it was pulled down & the barn & ground laid to Richard Perkins at Lady Day 1779 at 5s per ann. |
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 45 |
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| Lady Day 1779 - Michaelmas 1779 |
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| Farms |
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| Kath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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| Do. for Pell's Close |
17s 6d
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£15.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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| Richard Perkins late Peasnell |
6d
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£1.9.6
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| G2011 Book 46 |
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| Michaelmas 1779 - Lady Day 1780 |
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| Farms |
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| Cath & William Burt |
£6.16.0
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| Richard Perkins |
£8.0.0
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| Do. for Pell's Close |
17s 6d
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| Do. for late Peasnall's |
2s 6d
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£15.16.0
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| Cottages |
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| Jos. Brown |
£1.2.6
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| John Henson |
2s 6d
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| Samuel Kingston |
4s 0d
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£1.9.0
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