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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.
Roade Rents 1760 - 1770
Book 6 not available

G1619 Book 7
5th. April 1760 to 10th. Oct. 1760
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Peter James
£14.5.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£62.3.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
John Blunt
12s 6d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves
£2.18.0
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Jane Gillby
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
£1.0.0
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Perridge
10s 0d
John Pricket
3s 0d
John Warrick
10s 6d
Anne Read
4s 0d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
Henry Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£2.0.0
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Henry Ruff
4d
William Travell
7½d
Mary Blunt
2d
James Harris
2d
Mat Warrick
2d
Anne Chandler
2d
John Willby
2d
Thomas Atterbury
2d
Richard Read
2s 6d
John Hedge
4d
£6.8.7½

G1622 Book 8
10th. Oct. 1760 to April 5th. 1761
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Peter James
£14.5.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£62.3.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
John Blunt
12s 6d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves
£2.18.0
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Jane Gillby
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
£1.0.0
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Perridge
10s 0d
John Pricket
3s 0d
John Warrick
10s 6d
Anne Read
4s 0d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
Henry Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£2.0.0
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Henry Ruff
4d
William Travell
7½d
Mary Blunt
2d
James Harris
2d
Mat Warrick
2d
Anne Chandler
2d
John Willby
2d
Thomas Atterbury
2d
Richard Read
2s 6d
John Hedge
4d
£6.8.7½

Book 9 Missing

G1621 Book 10
10th. Oct. 1761 to 5th. April 1762
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Peter James
£14.5.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£62.3.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Thomas Atterbury
2d
Overseers
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves
£2.18.0
Mary Blunt
2d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Jane Gilby
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
£1.0.0
£6.17.1
James Harris
2d
Mary Hodgekins
2d
John Hedge
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Pagett
10s 0d
John Prichett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Henry Ruff
4d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£1.10.0
William Travell
7½d
John Warwick
10s 6d
John Willby
2d
£7.8.3½

G1618 Book 11
5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
There is six pounds per ann to be deducted out of Richard Hillyards rent from a Lady Day 1763 for acres 6.1.07 perch of Common meadow taken from Hillyards farm at the time & laid to Sharp Herbert's farm.
Peter James
£14.5.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£62.3.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Overseers
2d
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves
£2.18.0
Mary Blunt
2d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Jane Gilby
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
£1.0.0
£6.17.1
James Harris
2d
Mary Hodgekins
2d
John Hedge
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Pagett
10s 0d
John Prichett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Henry Ruff
4d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£1.10.0
William Travell
7½d
John Warwick
10s 6d
John Willby
2d
£7.8.3½

G1617 Book 12
10th. Oct. 1762 to 5th. April 1763
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
N.B. Richard Hillyard is to pay for his farm with two cottages included £54. per ann from Lady Day 1764.
Peter James
£14.5.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£62.3.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Thomas Atterbury
2d
Overseers
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves
£2.18.0
Mary Blunt
2d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Jane Gilby
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
£1.0.0
£6.17.1
James Harris
2d
Mary Hodgekins
2d
John Hedge Sen.
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Pagett
10s 0d
John Prichett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Henry Ruff
4d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£1.10.0
William Travell
7½d
John Warwick
10s 6d
John Willby
2d
£7.8.3½

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1765
Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
10s 6d
Land tax 2s 0d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves F. Smith
£2.12.0
Land tax 6s 0d
Mary Blunt
2d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent for his windmill
£1.14.3
Land tax 2s 0d
Jane Gilby William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
James Harris [Shad] Malsher
2d
Mary Hodgekins
2d
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Pagett
10s 0d
John Prichett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Henry Ruff P. Janner
4d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£1.10.0
William Travell
7½d
John Warwick
10s 6d
John Willby Overseers
2d
Francis Smith
4s 0d

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1766
Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
10s 6d
Land tax 2s 0d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves F. Smith
£2.12.0
Land tax 6s 0d
Mary Blunt
2d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent for his windmill
£1.14.3
Land tax 2s 0d
Jane Gilby William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
James Harris [Shad] Malsher
2d
Mary Hodgekins
2d
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Pagett
10s 0d
John Prichett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Henry Ruff P. Janner
4d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£1.10.0
William Travell
7½d
John Warwick
10s 6d
John Willby Overseers
2d
Francis Smith
4s 0d

G1647
Half year rents due 25th. March 1767
Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
10s 6d
Land tax 2s 0d
Frans. Clarke
2s 6d
Shepard Caves F. Smith
£2.12.0
Land tax 6s 0d
Mary Blunt
2d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Dent for his windmill
£1.14.3
Land tax 2s 0d
Jane Gilby William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Richard Hillyard
James Harris [Shad] Malsher
2d
Mary Hodgekins
2d
Susan James
12s 6d
Peter James
7s 6d
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
Robert Pagett
10s 0d
John Prichett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Henry Ruff P. Janner
4d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Francs. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
George Travell
£1.10.0
William Travell
7½d
John Warwick
10s 6d
John Willby Overseers
2d
Francis Smith
4s 0d

Books 13 - 21 inclusive not available

G2010 Book 22
Michaelmas 1767 - Lady Day 1768
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Peter James
£14.5.0
Do. for late Caves
£2.15.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£64.18.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Mary Blunt
2d
Fran. Clark
2s 6d
William Clark
2d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Do. for late Jones's
7s 6d
Do. for his Windmill etc.
6d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Mary Hodgkins
2d
John Hedge Sen.
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Shady Malsher
2d
£4.0.3
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
The Overseers
2d
Robert Padgett
10s 0d
John Pritchett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Thomas Smith
12s 6d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Fran. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
Geo. Travell
£1.10.0
Wm. Travell now Ed. Darby
John Warwick
10s 6d
£6.19.2½

G2010 Book 23
Lady Day 1768 - Michaelmas 1768
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Peter James
£14.5.0
Peter James quitted this farm at Lady Day 1769 and Thos. Marriott entered upon it from that time at £48 p.a.
Do. for late Caves
£2.15.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£64.18.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Mary Blunt
2d
Fran. Clark
2s 6d
William Clark
2d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Do. for late Jones's
7s 6d
Do. for his Windmill etc.
6d
John Darby
2s 6d
William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Mary Hodgkins
2d
John Hedge Sen.
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Shady Malsher
2d
£4.0.3
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
The Overseers
2d
Robert Padgett
10s 0d
John Pritchett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Thomas Smith
12s 6d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Fran. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
John Travell
£2.0.0
Geo. Travell
£1.10.0
Wm. Travell now Ed. Darby
John Warwick
10s 6d
£6.19.2½

G2010 Book 24
Michaelmas 1768 - Lady Day 1769
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Peter James
£14.5.0
Peter James quitted this farm at Lady Day 1769 and Thomas Marriott entered upon it from that time at £40 per ann
Do. for late Caves
£2.15.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£67.18.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Mary Blunt
2d
Fran. Clark
2s 6d
William Clark
2d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Do.
7s 6d
Do.
6d
John Darby
2s 6d
Edward Darby
7½d
William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Mary Hodgkins
2d
John Hedge Sen.
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Shady Malsher
2d
£4.0.10½
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
The Overseers
2d
Robert Padgett
10s 0d
John Pritchett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Thomas Smith
12s 6d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Fran. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
William Travell
£2.0.0
John Travell
£1.10.0
John Warwick
10s 6d
£6.19.2½

G2010 Book 25
Lady Day 1769 - Michaelmas 1769
Farms
Richard Hillyard
£27.0.0
Thomas Marriott late James
£20.0.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
John Warwick
£14.13.6
£67.18.6

Cottages
Robert Atterbury
2s 6d
Stephen Blunt
12s 6d
Mary Blunt
2d
Fran. Clark
2s 6d
William Clark
2d
William Dent
£1.16.3
Do.
7s 6d
Do.
6d
John Darby
2s 6d
Edward Darby
7½d
William Hopcraft
2s 6d
Mary Hodgkins
2d
John Hedge Sen.
4d
Susan James
12s 6d
Shady Malsher
2d
£4.0.10½
Sarah Marriott
2s 6d
The Overseers
2d
Robert Padgett
10s 0d
John Pritchett
3s 0d
Ann Read
4s 0d
Richard Read
2s 6d
Thomas Smith
12s 6d
Sarah Stokes
10s 0d
Thomas Hedge entered upon these premises of Stoke's on 29th. Sept. 1769 at £1.10.0 per ann
Fran. Smith
4s 0d
Richard Travell
7s 6d
Samuel Travell
2s 6d
William Travell
£2.0.0
John Travell
£1.10.0
John Warwick
10s 6d
£6.19.2

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