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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; others books are not available due to their poor condition.
Greens Norton Rents 1821 - 1826
Rental Books numbers 1-21 of the 4th Duke of Grafton [1811 -21] are Missing

G1713 Book 22
Lady Day 1821 - Michaelmas 1821
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Burt
£114.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£181.10.0
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes for brick kiln
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes
£80.0.0
£1,044.5.0

G1714 Book 23
Michaelmas 1821 - Lady Day 1822
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Burt
£114.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£181.10.0
Bushy End Furze Close to be taken in hand from Lady Day 1822. Tenant to be abated £18.15.0 p.a. from that time
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes for brick kiln
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes
£80.0.0
£1,044.5.0

Lady Day 1721 - Lady Day 1822
Cottages
Widow Archbold
5s 0d
James Beavis
£3.0.0
William Beavis
£2.0.0
Thomas Croxford
£1.0.0
John Clarke
£1.0.0
Widow Dix
15s 0d
Thomas Foster ground rent
5s 0d
Henry Foster
£3.0.0
John Foster
£2.10.0
Widow Garlick & daughters
£2.0.0
Widow Gothard
£3.10.0
Edward Gardiner
£2.0.0
This was for dwelling house with School Room, Gardiner quitted Lady Day 1820. House since made an addition to School Room & conducted on the National School System.
Thomas Haynes
8s 0d
William Howes ground rent
5s 0d
William Lee
£1.0.0
John Maycock
£1.10.0
Joseph Maycock waste land
10s 0d
Richard Marriott
£2.0.0
Overseers for Adams & White
5s 0d
John Padbury ground rent
5s 0d
John Pratt do.
1s 0d
Thomas Pargeter
£1.10.0
Richard Ratledge
4s 0d
Widow Reeve
£1.10.0
Thomas Smart
£1.10.0
Widow Stevens
£3.0.0
John Smart
£1.10.0
windows bad ,allowed
John Smith late Humphry's
£2.0.0
Samuel Thornycraft
£4.10.0
Mary Wright & sisters ground rent
2s 6d
£43.5.6

Book 24 Missing

G1715 Book 25
Michaelmas 1822 - Lady Day 1823
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly Jun.
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes for brick kiln
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes
£80.0.0
John Winkles late Burt
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

Lady Day 1822 - Lady Day 1823
Cottages
Widow Archbold
5s 0d
James Beavis
£3.0.0
William Beavis
£2.0.0
Thomas Croxford
£1.0.0
Widow Clarke late John
£1.0.0
Widow Dix
15s 0d
Thomas Foster ground rent
5s 0d
Henry Foster
£3.0.0
John Foster
£3.10.0
Advanced being repaired, with a small shop added
Widow Garlick & daughters
£2.0.0
Widow Gothard
£3.10.0
Edward Gardiner (now School House)
Thomas Haynes
8s 0d
William Howes ground rent
5s 0d
William Lee
£1.0.0
John Maycock
£1.10.0
Joseph Maycock waste land
10s 0d
Richard Marriott
£2.0.0
Overseers for Adams & White
5s 0d
John Padbury ground rent
5s 0d
John Pratt do.
1s 0d
Thomas Pargeter
£1.10.0
Richard Ratledge
4s 0d
Widow Reeve
£1.10.0
Thomas Smart
£1.10.0
Widow Stevens
£3.0.0
John Smart
£1.10.0
John Smith late Humphry's
£2.0.0
Samuel Thornycraft
£4.10.0
Mary Wright & sisters ground rent
2s 6d
£42.5.6

G1716 Book 26
Lady Day 1823 - Michaelmas 1823
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes
£80.0.0
John Winkles
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

G1717 Book 27
Michaelmas 1823 - Lady Day 1824
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes
£80.0.0
John Winkles
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

Lady Day 1823 - Lady Day 1824
Cottages
Widow Archbold
5s 0d
James Beavis
£3.0.0
William Beavis
£2.0.0
Thomas Croxford
£1.0.0
Widow Clarke late John
£1.0.0
Widow Dix
15s 0d
Thomas Foster ground rent
5s 0d
Henry Foster
£3.0.0
John Foster
£3.10.0
Widow Garlick & daughters
£2.0.0
Widow Gothard
£3.10.0
Edward Gardiner (now School House)
Part of garden laid to Mrs. Burt's whom with new house to pay £4 p.a. This tenant to part £1.5.0 House being laid to William Adams to pay £1.5.0
Thomas Haynes
8s 0d
William Howes ground rent
5s 0d
William Lee
£1.0.0
John Maycock
£1.10.0
Joseph Maycock waste land
10s 0d
Richard Marriott
£2.0.0
Overseers for Adams & White
5s 0d
John Padbury ground rent
5s 0d
John Pratt do.
1s 0d
Thomas Pargeter
£1.10.0
Richard Ratledge
4s 0d
Widow Reeve
£1.10.0
Thomas Smart
£1.10.0
Widow Stevens
£3.0.0
John Smart
£1.10.0
John Smith late Humphry's
£2.0.0
Samuel Thornycraft
£4.10.0
Mary Wright & sisters ground rent
2s 6d
£42.5.6

G1718 Book 28
Lady Day 1824 - Michaelmas 1824
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes Sen.
£80.0.0
This tenant dying 1824 his widow continued to Lady Day 1825 when the eldest son Wm. became tenant at the same rent
John Winkles
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

G1719 Book 29
Michaelmas 1824 - Lady Day 1825
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes late Widow
£80.0.0
John Winkles
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

Lady Day 1824 - Lady Day 1825
Cottages
Widow Archbold
5s 0d
James Beavis
£3.0.0
William Beavis
£2.0.0
Thomas Croxford
£1.0.0
Widow Clarke
£1.0.0
Widow Dix
15s 0d
Thomas Foster ground rent
5s 0d
Henry Foster
£3.0.0
John Foster
£3.10.0
Widow Garlick & daughters
£2.0.0
Widow Gothard
£3.10.0
Edward Gardiner School House
£2.0.0
Thomas Haynes
8s 0d
William Howes ground rent
5s 0d
William Lee
£1.0.0
John Maycock
£1.10.0
Joseph Maycock waste land
10s 0d
Richard Marriott
£2.0.0
Overseers for Adams & White
5s 0d
John Padbury ground rent
5s 0d
John Pratt do.
1s 0d
Thomas Pargeter
£1.10.0
Richard Ratledge
4s 0d
Widow Reeve
£1.10.0
Thomas Smart
£1.10.0
Widow Stevens
£3.0.0
John Smart
£1.10.0
John Smith
£2.0.0
Samuel Thornycraft
£4.10.0
Mary Wright & sisters ground rent
2s 6d
£42.5.6

G1720 Book 30
Lady Day 1825 - Michaelmas 1825
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes late Widow
£80.0.0
John Winkles
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

G1721 Book 31
Michaelmas 1825 - Lady Day 1826
Farms
Revd. Thomas Fawcett
£15.10.0
John Ayres
£121.10.0
Thomas Burman
£18.0.0
William Bodaly
£60.0.0
Richard Bodaly
£76.0.0
William Clever
£228.10.0
Henry Elliott
£172.2.6
Do. for Tithe of Coldhigham
£23.10.0
William Howes
£1.15.0
Widow Charles Howes
£124.0.0
William Howes late Widow
£80.0.0
John Winkles
£100.0.0
£1,020.17.6

Lady Day 1825 - Lady Day 1826
Cottages
Widow Archbold
5s 0d
James Beavis
£3.0.0
Ill for some time
William Beavis
£2.0.0
Thomas Croxford
£1.0.0
Widow Clarke
£1.0.0
Widow Dix
15s 0d
Thomas Foster ground rent
5s 0d
Henry Foster
£3.0.0
John Foster
£3.10.0
Widow Garlick & daughters
£2.0.0
Widow Gothard
£3.10.0
Edward Gardiner School House
Thomas Haynes
8s 0d
Not occupied
William Howes ground rent
5s 0d
William Lee
£1.0.0
John Maycock
£1.10.0
Joseph Maycock
10s 0d
Richard Marriott
£2.0.0
Overseers for Adams & White
5s 0d
John Padbury ground rent
5s 0d
John Pratt do.
1s 0d
Thomas Pargeter
£1.10.0
Richard Ratledge
4s 0d
Thomas Reeve late Widow
£1.10.0
Thomas Smart
£1.10.0
Widow Stevens
£3.0.0
John Smart
£1.10.0
John Smith
£2.0.0
Samuel Thornycraft
£4.10.0
Mary Wright ground rent
2s 6d
£42.5.6

 

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