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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.
Grimscote Rents 1756 - 1770
Grimscote only from 1756
Grimscote on the waste
Due 5th. April 1756
Cottages
John Slatcher
William Jones
Mary Warner
John Quay
John Falwell
Elizabeth Paine
Richard Mobes
one empty
Paul Nightengale

Rentals of the Third Duke of Grafton

G1627 Book [1] not available

G1626 Book 2
10th. Oct. 1757 to 5th. April 1758
Farms
Robert Archbold
£18.17.9
John Archbold
£13.0.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Thomas Pinckard
£14.9.3
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
Elisha Eyles late Winkles
£6.3.0
£86.2.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
Susan Vall
1s 3d
John Webster
2s 6d
Thomas Winkles
12s 6d
£4.16.7

Book 3 not available

G1623 Book 4
10th. Oct 1758 to 5th. April 1759
Farms
Robert Archbold
£18.17.9
John Archbold
£13.0.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Thomas Pinckard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
Elisha Eyles late Winkles
£6.3.0
£86.3.5 ½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
Susan Vall
1s 3d
John Webster
2s 6d
Thomas Winkles
12s 6d
£4.16.7

G1625 Book 5
5th. April 1759 to 10th. Oct. 1759
Farms
Robert Archbold
£18.17.9
John Archbold
£13.0.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Thomas Pinckard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
Elisha Eyles late Winkles
£6.3.0
£86.3.5 ½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
Susan Vall
1s 3d
John Webster
2s 6d
Thomas Winkles
12s 6d
£4.16.7

Book 6 not available

G1619 Book 7
5th. April 1760 to 10th. Oct. 1760
Farms
Robert Archbold
£18.17.9
This farm is now let to Samuel Pinkard at £40 per ann from Michaelmas 1760
John Archbold
£13.0.0
This farm is now let to Archbold Capel at £32 per ann to commence from Lady Day 1761
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Thomas Pinckard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
Elisha Eyles late Winkles
£6.3.0
£86.3.5½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
Susan Vall
1s 3d
This house stood empty from Lady to Michaelmas 1760
John Webster
2s 6d
Thomas Winkles
12s 6d
£4.16.7

G1622 Book 8
10th. Oct. 1760 to 5th. April 1761
Farms
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
This rent commenced at Mich. 1760
Archbold Capel
£13.0.0
Archbold Capel is to pay for this farm from Lady Day 1761 £32 per annum
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Thomas Pinckard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
Elisha Eyles late Winkles
£6.3.0
£87.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
Thomas Falwell
1s 3d
John Webster
2s 6d
Thomas Winkles
12s 6d
£4.16.7

Book 9 Missing

G1621 Book 10
10th. Oct. 1761 to 5th. April 1762
Farms
Archbold Capel
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinckard
£20.0.0
Thomas Pinkard now Richard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
Thomas Falwell
1s 3d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.16.7

G1618 Book 11
5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762
Farms
Archbold Capell
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Fallwell
6s 0d
Thomas Folwell
1s 3d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.16.7

G1617 Book 12
10th. Oct. 1762 to 5th. April 1763
Farms
Archbold Capel
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Elizabeth Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinckard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Thomas Sheppard
£5.19.4½
Thomas Sheppard is dead his widow continues.
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Falwell
6s 0d
Thomas Falwell
1s 3d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.16.7

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1765
Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.1.0
Land tax 4s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
12s 4d
Land tax 1s 0d
John Webster
2s 6d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
1s 3d

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1766
Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.1.0
Land tax 4s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
12s 4d
Land tax 1s 0d
John Webster
2s 6d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
1s 3d
Thomas Gibons
13s 0d

G1647
Half year rents due 25th. March 1767
Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.1.0
Land tax 4s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Simcoe
12s 4d
Land tax 1s 0d
John Webster
2s 6d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
1s 3d
Thomas Gibons
13s 0d

Books 13 - 21 inclusive not available

G 2010 Book 22
Michaelmas 1767 - Lady Day 1768
Farms
Arch. Capell
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Eliz: Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Widow Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
Ditto.
1s 3d
Thomas Gibbins Jun.
15s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
William Simcowe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£5.11.7

G 2010 Book 23
Lady Day 1768 - Michaelmas 1768
Farms
Arch. Capell
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Eliz: Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Widow Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
Ditto.
1s 3d
Thomas Gibbins Jun.
15s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
William Simcowe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£5.11.7

G2010 Book 24
Michaelmas 1768 - Lady Day 1769
Farms
Arch. Capell
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Eliz: Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Widow Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
Ditto.
1s 3d
Thomas Gibbins Jun.
15s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
William Simcowe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£5.11.7

G2910 Book 25
Lady Day 1769 - Michaelmas 1769
Farms
Arch. Capell
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Eliz: Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Widow Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
Ditto.
1s 3d
Thomas Gibbins Jun.
15s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
William Simcowe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£5.11.7

G2010 Book 26
Michaelmas 1769 - Lady Day 1770
Farms
Arch. Capell
£16.0.0
Elisha Eyles
£6.3.0
Thomas Gibbons
£19.10.10
Eliz: Nichols
£8.2.6
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£14.10.0
Widow Sheppard
£5.19.4½
£90.5.8½

Cottages
John Amos
4s 0d
Elisha Eyles
12s 6d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
Ditto.
1s 3d
Thomas Gibbins Jun.
15s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
William Simpcowe
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£5.11.7

 

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