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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. | ||
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Potterspury Rents 1770 - 1780
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| G1728 |
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| Cottage rentals due March 25th. 1771 |
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| John Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford late Powers |
£2.3.9
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| Do. for late Scrivener |
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| Do. for late Hawleys |
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| William Bonham |
7s 6d
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| William Bason |
2d
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| Mary Chatworth |
4d
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| William Edwards |
2d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Edward Kent |
8s 9d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
10s 0d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
7s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Wairle |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Wairle |
2d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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| Cottage rentals due March 25th. 1772 |
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| John Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford late Powers |
£2.3.9
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| Do. for late Scrivener |
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| Do. for late Hawleys |
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| William Bonham |
7s 6d
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| William Bason |
2d
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| Mary Chatworth |
4d
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| William Edwards |
2d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Edward Kent |
8s 9d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
10s 0d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
7s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Wairle |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Wairle |
2d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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| Cottage rentals due March 25th. 1773 |
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| John Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford late Powers |
£2.3.9
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| Do. for late Scrivener |
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| Do. for late Hawleys |
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| William Bonham |
7s 6d
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| William Bason |
2d
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| Mary Chatworth |
4d
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| William Edwards |
2d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Edward Kent |
8s 9d
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Flowell |
| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
10s 0d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
7s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Wairle |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Wairle |
2d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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| Cottage rentals due March 25th. 1774 |
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| John Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford late Powers |
£2.3.9
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| Do. for late Scrivener |
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| Do. for late Hawleys |
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| William Bonham |
7s 6d
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| William Bason |
2d
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| Mary Chatworth |
4d
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| William Edwards |
2d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Edward Kent |
8s 9d
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Flowell |
| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
10s 0d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
7s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Wairle |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Wairle |
2d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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| G1903 |
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| Cottage rents 1774 |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford late Powers |
15s 0d
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| Do. for late Scrivener |
12s 6d
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| Do. for late Hawleys |
£1.0.0
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| William Bonham |
7s 6d
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To be at five shillings on condition of his keeping it tight |
| William Bason, West ground |
2d
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| Mary Chatworth |
4d
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| William Edwards |
2d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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Brewhouse |
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£2.16.0
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| Mary Flowell |
8s 9d
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To be let at 10s per ann |
| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
10s 0d
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To be let at 12s per ann |
| Johnathan Spencer |
7s 6d
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To be let at 5s per ann on his keeping it tight |
| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Wairle |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Wairle |
2d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£2.19.7
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| William Hawley Tithes |
£75.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£39.12.6
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| Jos. Wood |
£37.10.0
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£164.12.6
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| Jos. Wood |
£12.1.6
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| Do. for part of Morend farm |
£1.6.0
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| Do. for late Hawleys |
£24.2.6
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| Richard Woodward |
£25.2.6
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| Do. for part of late Hawleys |
£4.10.0
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£67.2.6
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Boneham |
2s 6d
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| John Calvert late Bason |
2d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| William Edwards |
2d
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| Mary Flowell |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Waile |
2d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.18.1
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1776 |
| Richard Scrivener |
£77.5.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£247.5.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Boneham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Allbright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| William Wills |
2d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£77.5.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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Richard Scrivener is to pay for this farm from Lady Day 1777 £84 for the half year for Smith's 1st. Assart half year £4.17.6 for the road piece for do. £1.17.6 which together is £6.15.0 |
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£247.5.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Boneham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£84.0.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1777 |
| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£254.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Boneham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Edward Richards dead |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£84.0.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£254.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Bonham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Overseers late Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£84.0.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£254.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Bonham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Overseers late Richards |
2s 6d
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| George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£84.0.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£254.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington now Overseers |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Bonham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Overseers late Richards |
2s 6d
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6s 3d
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now John Garner | |
| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£84.0.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£254.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Adington now Overseers |
2d
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| William Boneham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| John Garner late George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Overseers late Richards |
2s 6d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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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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| John Bloxham |
£12.10.0
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| Fran. Edge |
£99.0.0
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| Richard Scrivener |
£84.0.0
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| Jos. Wood |
£58.10.0
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£254.0.0
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| Cottages |
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| Thomas Bedford for Long Close |
£1.12.6
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| Do. for Barrow's Meadow |
15s 0d
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| Edward Albright |
5s 0d
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| William Boneham |
2s 6d
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| Mary Chatwell |
4d
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| John Garner late George Smith |
6s 3d
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| Fran. Horton |
2d
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| Overseers late Richards |
2s 6d
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| Do. late Widow Adington |
2d
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| Thomas Potter |
2d
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| Johnathan Spencer |
2s 6d
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| William Tapp |
4d
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| William Waile |
5s 0d
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| The Town House |
£1.5.0
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£4.17.5
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