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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 17 and 18 hundreds. Some books are missing, others books are not available due their poor condition.
Paulerspury Rents 1750 - 1759
Book 6 Missing

G2610 Book 7
Lady Day 1750 - Michaelmas 1750
Farms
John Buncher
£20.1.6
John Burton
£13.12.0
Isaac Daniel
£40.0.0
Thomas Newman
£12.18.6
Thomas Newman for late James Hawley
£8.10.0
John Waples Esq.
£4.10.0
£99.12.0

Cottages
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
William Fisher
5s 0d
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
James Hawley
£1.0.0
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
£3.3.6

G1629 Book 8
Michaelmas 1750 - Lady Day 1751
Farms
John Buncher
£20.1.6
John Burton
£13.12.0
Isaac Daniel
£40.0.0
Thomas Newman
£12.18.6
Thomas Newman for late James Hawley
£8.10.0
John Waples Esq.
£4.10.0
£99.12.0

Cottages
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
William Fisher
5s 0d
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
James Hawley
£1.0.0
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
£3.3.6

Books 9 - 13 inclusive Missing

G1628 Book 14
10th. Oct. 1753 - 5th. April 1754
Farms
John Buncher
£20.1.6
John Burton
£13.12.0
Isaac Daniel
£40.0.0
Thomas Newman
£12.18.6
Thomas Newman for late J. Hawley
£8.10.0
John Waples Esq.
£4.10.0
£99.12.0

Cottages
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
William Fisher
5s 0d
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
James Hawley
£1.0.0
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
£3.3.6

G1646
Due 5th April 1756
Cottage Rents
Christopher Blunt
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
William Whitmill
12s 6d
Edward Padbre
12s 6d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
William Wiseman
1.10.0
William Mundy & Widow Westly 10s 0d

G1646
Due 10th. Oct. 1756
Cottage Rents
Christopher Blunt
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
William Whitmill
15s 0d
Edward Padbre
12s 6d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
William Wiseman
1.10.0
William Mundy & Widow Westly 10s 0d

G1646
Due 5th April 1757
Cottage Rents
Christopher Blunt
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
William Whitmill
15s 0d
Edward Padbre
12s 6d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
William Wiseman
1.10.0
William Mundy & Widow Westly 10s 0d

G1646
Due 10th. Oct.1757
Cottage Rents
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
Widow Gibbons
6s 0d
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
William Whitmill
15s 0d
Edward Padbre
12s 6d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
William Wiseman
William Mundy & Widow Westly 10s 0d

Rentals of the Third Duke of Grafton

G2009B Book [1] not available

G1626 Book 2
10th. Oct. 1757 to 5th. April 1758
Farms
John Buncher
£20.1.6
Ditto late Daniels
£11.10.0
John Buncher is to pay for that part of late Daniels from the 10th. Oct 1758 Twenty seven pounds per ann
Thomas Burton
£10.5.0
Ditto late Daniels
£15.0.0
Thomas Burton is to pay for that part of late Daniels from 10th. Oct. 1758 Thirty four pounds per ann.
Thomas Newman
£21.8.6
Ditto late Daniels
£14.15.0
Thomas Newman is to pay for that part of late Daniels from the 10th. Oct. 1758 thirtyfour pounds per ann
John Waple Esq.
£4.10.0
Wood Burcote
£97.10.0

Cottages
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
William Gibbons
6s 0d
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
William Munday
5s 0d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
Edward Padbre
12s 6d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
William Whitmill
15s 0d
Widow Wiseman
£1.10.0
Widow Westly
5s 0d
£6.16.0

G1623 Book 4
10th. Oct. 1758 to 5th. April 1759
Farms
John Buncher
£20.1.6
Ditto late Daniels
£13.10.0
This rent commenced fom 10th Oct.
Thomas Burton
£10.5.0
Ditto late Daniels
£17.0.0
This rent commenced fom 10th Oct.
Thomas Newman
£21.8.6
Ditto late Daniels
£17.0.0
This rent commenced fom 10th Oct.
John Waple Esq.
£4.10.0
£103.15.0

Cottages
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
William Gibbons
6s 0d
Now Nathaniel Jackson
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
William Munday
5s 0d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
Edward Pointer
10s 0d
Now Peter Pointer
Edward Padbury
12s 6d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
William Whitmill
15s 0d
Widow Wiseman
£1.10.0
This house is now empty
Widow Westly
5s 0d
£6.16.0

G1625 Book 5
5th April 1759 to 10th. Oct. 1759
Farms
John Buncher
£20.1.6
Ditto late Daniels
£13.10.0
Thomas Burton
£10.5.0
Ditto late Daniels
£17.0.0
Thomas Newman
£21.8.6
Ditto late Daniels
£17.0.0
John Waple Esq.
£4.10.0
£103.15.0

Cottages
Christopher Blunt
10s 0d
Richard Clarke
12s 6d
Mathew Jackson
6s 0d
Henry Jackson
2s 6d
John Inks
5s 0d
William Monday
5s 0d
Richard Osborn
12s 6d
Peter Pointer
10s 0d
Edward Padbury
12s 6d
John Webb
5s 0d
William Woodfield
5s 0d
William Whitmill
15s 0d
The Overseers
£1.10.0
This house has stood empty since 10th Oct. 1759
Widow Westly
5s 0d
£6.16.0

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