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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 1780 - 1790
G2011 Book 47
Lady Day 1780 - Michaelmas 1780
Farms
Arch. Capell
£26.0.0
Thomas Gibbons
£28.0.0
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
£96.10.0

Cottages
John Amus
2s 6d
James Dunkley
1s 3d
Elisha Eyles
15s 0d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
William Simpcow
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.17.7

G2011 Book 48
Michaelmas 1780 - Lady Day 1781
Farms
Arch. Capell
£26.0.0
Thomas Gibbons
£28.0.0
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
£96.10.0

Cottages
John Amus
2s 6d
James Dunkley
1s 3d
Elisha Eyles
15s 0d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Widow Simpcow
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.17.7

G2011 Book 49
Lady Day 1781 - Michaelmas 1781
Farms
Arch. Capell
£26.0.0
Thomas Gibbons
£28.0.0
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
£96.10.0

Cottages
John Amus
2s 6d
James Dunkley
1s 3d
Elisha Eyles
15s 0d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Widow Simpcow
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.17.7

G2011 Book 50
Michaelmas 1781 - Lady Day 1782
Farms
Arch. Capell
£26.0.0
N.B. This farm divided between the two Pinkards from Lady Day 1782
Thomas Gibbons
£28.0.0
Samuel Pinkard
£20.0.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
£96.10.0

Cottages
John Amus
2s 6d
James Dunkley
1s 3d
Elisha Eyles
15s 0d
This cottage & close laid to Thomas Gibbon's farm at £2 per ann from Lady Day 1782
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Widow Simpcow
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.17.7

G1671 Book 51
Lady Day 1782 - Michaelmas 1782
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£26.10.0
Do. for Sam Pinkard's cottage & close
£1.0.0
N.B. These two little payments of Th. Gibbons were for some additions & alterations that took place from 1782
Do. for Elisha Eyles house & close
£1.0.0
Sam Pinkard
£18.15.0
Do. for Thomas Gibbon's Close
£1.10.0
The cottage & close were taken from S. Pinkard & laid to Gibbons as a [house], also a small close laid to his brother Richard from LD 1782 at the same time was laid to him the greatest part of the late Arch: Capell's farm, also a close from Gibbons'.
Do. for part of Capell's
£18.5.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
Do. for Sam Pinkard's close
5s 0d
N. B. These two additional rents commenced from LD 1782 on his having the remaining part of Arch: Capell's farm & a small close from his brother.
Do. for part of Capell's
£9.1.0
£98.16.0

Cottages
John Amus
2s 6d
James Dunkley
1s 3d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
Simon Meads
4s 0d
Widow Simpcow
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.2.7

Book 52 Missing

G1672 Book 53
Lady Day 1783 - Michaelmas 1783
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£26.10.0
Do. for Sam Pinkard's cottage & close
£1.0.0
Do. for Elisha Eyles house & close
£1.0.0
Sam Pinkard
£18.15.0
Do. for Thomas Gibbon's Close
£1.10.0
Do. for part of Capell's
£18.5.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
Do. for Sam Pinkard's close
5s 0d
Do. for part of Capell's
£9.1.0
£98.16.0

G1804
Cottage rents due 25th. March 1783
John Amus
2s 6d
James Dunkley
1s 3d
Thomas Folwell
6s 0d
John Higham
£2.5.0
Francis Marriott
8s 0d
William Folwell (was Simon Meads)
4s 0d
Widow Simpcow
13s 4d
John Webster
2s 6d
£4.2.7

Book 54 Missing

G1673 Book 55
Lady Day 1784 - Michaelmas 1784
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£26.10.0
Do. for Sam Pinkard's cottage & close
£1.0.0
Do. for Elisha Eyles house & close
£1.0.0
Sam Pinkard
£18.15.0
Do. for Thomas Gibbon's Close
£1.10.0
Do. for part of Capell's
£18.5.0
Richard Pinkard
£22.10.0
Do. for Sam Pinkard's close
5s 0d
Do. for part of Capell's
£9.1.0
£98.16.0

G1674 Book 57
Lady Day 1785 - Michaelmas 1785
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£28.10.0
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

G1675 Book 58
Michaelmas 1785 - Lady Day 1786
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£28.10.0
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

Lady Day 1785 - Lady Day 1786
Cottages
John Amus
5s 0d
James Dunkley
2s 6d
Thomas Folwell
12s 0d
John Higham
£4.10.0
Francis Marriott
16s 0d
Samuel Pinkard
8s 0d
Widow Simpcow
£1.6.8
Widow Webster
5s 0d
£8.5.2

G1676 Book 59
Lady Day 1786 - Michaelmas 1786
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£28.10.0
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

G1677 Book 60
Michaelmas 1786 - Lady Day 1787
Farms
Thomas Gibbons
£28.10.0
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

Lady Day 1786 - Lady Day 1787
Cottages
John Amus
5s 0d
James Dunkley
2s 6d
Thomas Folwell
12s 0d
John Higham
£4.10.0
Francis Marriott
16s 0d
Samuel Pinkard
8s 0d
Widow Simpcow
£1.6.8
Widow Webster
5s 0d
£8.5.2

G1678 Book 61
Lady Day 1787 - Michaelmas 1787
Farms
Thomas Gibbans
£28.10.0
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

G1679 Book 62
Michaelmas 1787 - Lady Day 1788
Farms
Thomas Gibbans
£28.10.0
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

Lady Day 1787 - Lady Day 1788
Cottages
John Amus
5s 0d
James Dunkley
2s 6d
Thomas Folwell
12s 0d
John Higham
£4.10.0
Francis Marriott
16s 0d
Samuel Pinkard
8s 0d
Widow Simpcow
£1.6.8
Widow Webster
5s 0d
£8.5.2

G1680 Book 63
Lady Day 1788 - Michaelmas 1788
Farms
Thomas Gibbans
£28.10.0
This tenant dying July 1789 his son John Bosall Gibbans to commence tenant from Lady Day 1790 at £3 per ann advance.
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

G1681 Book 64
Michaelmas 1788 - Lady Day 1789
Farms
Thomas Gibbans (deceased)
£28.10.0
His son John Bosall Gibbans to commence tenant from Lady Day 1790 at an advance of £3 per ann
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

Lady Day 1788 - Lady Day 1789
Cottages
John Amus
5s 0d
James Dunkley
2s 6d
Thomas Folwell
12s 0d
John Higham
£4.10.0
Francis Marriott
16s 0d
Samuel Pinkard
8s 0d
Widow Simpcow
£1.6.8
Widow Webster
5s 0d
£8.5.2

G1682 Book 65
Lady Day 1789 - Michaelmas 1789
Farms
Thomas Gibbans (deceased)
£28.10.0
His son John Bosall Gibbans succeeded the Bargain
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard (dead)
£31.16.0
£98.16.0

G1683 Book 66
Michaelmas 1789 - Lady Day 1790
Farms
Thomas Gibbans (deceased)
£28.10.0
John Bosall Gibbans to commence tenant for this Bargain from Lady Day 1790 at £3 per ann advance.
Sam Pinkard
£38.10.0
Richard Pinkard (deceased)
£31.16.0
This tenant dying July 1790 the farm has been looked over and is to be continued by the two eldest sons of the late tenant who are to pay an advance of £1.8.0 per ann from Lady Day 1791
£98.16.0

Lady Day 1789 - Lady Day 1790
Cottages
John Amus
5s 0d
James Dunkley
2s 6d
Thomas Folwell
12s 0d
John Higham
£4.10.0
Thomas Marriott
16s 0d
Samuel Pinkard
8s 0d
Widow Simpcow
£1.6.8
Widow Webster
5s 0d
£8.5.2

 

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