| 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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Roade Rents 1760 - 1770
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| Book 6 not available |
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| G1619 Book 7 |
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| 5th. April 1760 to 10th. Oct. 1760 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| Peter James |
£14.5.0
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£62.3.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| John Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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| Shepard Caves |
£2.18.0
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Jane Gillby |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
£1.0.0
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Perridge |
10s 0d
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| John Pricket |
3s 0d
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| John Warrick |
10s 6d
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| Anne Read |
4s 0d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| Henry Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£2.0.0
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Henry Ruff |
4d
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| James Harris |
2d
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| Mat Warrick |
2d
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| Anne Chandler |
2d
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| John Willby |
2d
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| Thomas Atterbury |
2d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| John Hedge |
4d
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£6.8.7½
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| G1622 Book 8 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1760 to April 5th. 1761 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| Peter James |
£14.5.0
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£62.3.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| John Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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| Shepard Caves |
£2.18.0
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Jane Gillby |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
£1.0.0
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Perridge |
10s 0d
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| John Pricket |
3s 0d
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| John Warrick |
10s 6d
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| Anne Read |
4s 0d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| Henry Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£2.0.0
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Henry Ruff |
4d
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| James Harris |
2d
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| Mat Warrick |
2d
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| Anne Chandler |
2d
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| John Willby |
2d
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| Thomas Atterbury |
2d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| John Hedge |
4d
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£6.8.7½
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| Book 9 Missing |
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| G1621 Book 10 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1761 to 5th. April 1762 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| Peter James |
£14.5.0
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£62.3.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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Thomas Atterbury |
2d
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Overseers |
| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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| Shepard Caves |
£2.18.0
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Jane Gilby |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
£1.0.0
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£6.17.1
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| James Harris |
2d
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| Mary Hodgekins |
2d
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| John Hedge |
4d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Pagett |
10s 0d
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| John Prichett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Henry Ruff |
4d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£1.10.0
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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| John Willby |
2d
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£7.8.3½
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| G1618 Book 11 |
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| 5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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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
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£62.3.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| Overseers |
2d
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| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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| Shepard Caves |
£2.18.0
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Jane Gilby |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
£1.0.0
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£6.17.1
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| James Harris |
2d
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| Mary Hodgekins |
2d
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| John Hedge |
4d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Pagett |
10s 0d
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| John Prichett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Henry Ruff |
4d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£1.10.0
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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| John Willby |
2d
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£7.8.3½
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| G1617 Book 12 |
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| 10th. Oct. 1762 to 5th. April 1763 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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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
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£62.3.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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Thomas Atterbury |
2d
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Overseers |
| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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| Shepard Caves |
£2.18.0
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Jane Gilby |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
£1.0.0
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£6.17.1
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| James Harris |
2d
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| Mary Hodgekins |
2d
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| John Hedge Sen. |
4d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Pagett |
10s 0d
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| John Prichett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Henry Ruff |
4d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£1.10.0
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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| John Willby |
2d
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£7.8.3½
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| G1647 |
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| Half year rents due 5th. April 1765 |
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| Stephen Blunt |
10s 6d
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Land tax 2s 0d |
| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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Shepard Caves F. Smith |
£2.12.0
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Land tax 6s 0d |
| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent for his windmill |
£1.14.3
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Land tax 2s 0d |
Jane Gilby William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
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James Harris [Shad] Malsher |
2d
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| Mary Hodgekins |
2d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Pagett |
10s 0d
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| John Prichett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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Henry Ruff P. Janner |
4d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£1.10.0
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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| John Willby Overseers |
2d
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| Francis Smith |
4s 0d
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| G1647 |
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| Half year rents due 5th. April 1766 |
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| Stephen Blunt |
10s 6d
|
Land tax 2s 0d |
| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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|
Shepard Caves F. Smith |
£2.12.0
|
Land tax 6s 0d |
| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent for his windmill |
£1.14.3
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Land tax 2s 0d |
Jane Gilby William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
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James Harris [Shad] Malsher |
2d
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| Mary Hodgekins |
2d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Pagett |
10s 0d
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| John Prichett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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Henry Ruff P. Janner |
4d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£1.10.0
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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| John Willby Overseers |
2d
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| Francis Smith |
4s 0d
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| G1647 |
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| Half year rents due 25th. March 1767 |
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| Stephen Blunt |
10s 6d
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Land tax 2s 0d |
| Frans. Clarke |
2s 6d
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|
Shepard Caves F. Smith |
£2.12.0
|
Land tax 6s 0d |
| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Dent for his windmill |
£1.14.3
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Land tax 2s 0d |
Jane Gilby William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
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| Richard Hillyard |
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James Harris [Shad] Malsher |
2d
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| Mary Hodgekins |
2d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Peter James |
7s 6d
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| Robert Pagett |
10s 0d
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| John Prichett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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Henry Ruff P. Janner |
4d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Francs. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| George Travell |
£1.10.0
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| William Travell |
7½d
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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| John Willby Overseers |
2d
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| Francis Smith |
4s 0d
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| Books 13 - 21 inclusive not available |
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| G2010 Book 22 |
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| Michaelmas 1767 - Lady Day 1768 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| Peter James |
£14.5.0
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| Do. for late Caves |
£2.15.0
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£64.18.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| Fran. Clark |
2s 6d
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| William Clark |
2d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Do. for late Jones's |
7s 6d
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| Do. for his Windmill etc. |
6d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
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| Mary Hodgkins |
2d
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| John Hedge Sen. |
4d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Shady Malsher |
2d
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£4.0.3
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| The Overseers |
2d
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| Robert Padgett |
10s 0d
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| John Pritchett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Thomas Smith |
12s 6d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Fran. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
|
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| Geo. Travell |
£1.10.0
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| Wm. Travell now Ed. Darby |
7½
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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£6.19.2½
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| G2010 Book 23 |
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| Lady Day 1768 - Michaelmas 1768 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| 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
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£64.18.6
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| Cottages |
|
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
|
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| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
|
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
|
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| Fran. Clark |
2s 6d
|
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| William Clark |
2d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Do. for late Jones's |
7s 6d
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| Do. for his Windmill etc. |
6d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
|
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| William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
|
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| Mary Hodgkins |
2d
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| John Hedge Sen. |
4d
|
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
|
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| Shady Malsher |
2d
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|
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£4.0.3
|
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| The Overseers |
2d
|
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| Robert Padgett |
10s 0d
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| John Pritchett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Thomas Smith |
12s 6d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Fran. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
|
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| John Travell |
£2.0.0
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| Geo. Travell |
£1.10.0
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| Wm. Travell now Ed. Darby |
7½
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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£6.19.2½
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| G2010 Book 24 |
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| Michaelmas 1768 - Lady Day 1769 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| 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
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£67.18.6
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| Cottages |
|
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
|
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| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
|
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
|
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| Fran. Clark |
2s 6d
|
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| William Clark |
2d
|
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Do. |
7s 6d
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| Do. |
6d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
|
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| Edward Darby |
7½d
|
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| William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
|
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| Mary Hodgkins |
2d
|
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| John Hedge Sen. |
4d
|
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
|
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| Shady Malsher |
2d
|
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£4.0.10½
|
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| The Overseers |
2d
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| Robert Padgett |
10s 0d
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| John Pritchett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Thomas Smith |
12s 6d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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| Fran. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| William Travell |
£2.0.0
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| John Travell |
£1.10.0
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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£6.19.2½
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| G2010 Book 25 |
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| Lady Day 1769 - Michaelmas 1769 |
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| Farms |
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| Richard Hillyard |
£27.0.0
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| Thomas Marriott late James |
£20.0.0
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| John Travell |
£6.5.0
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| John Warwick |
£14.13.6
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£67.18.6
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Atterbury |
2s 6d
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| Stephen Blunt |
12s 6d
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| Mary Blunt |
2d
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| Fran. Clark |
2s 6d
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| William Clark |
2d
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| William Dent |
£1.16.3
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| Do. |
7s 6d
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| Do. |
6d
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| John Darby |
2s 6d
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| Edward Darby |
7½d
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| William Hopcraft |
2s 6d
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| Mary Hodgkins |
2d
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| John Hedge Sen. |
4d
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| Susan James |
12s 6d
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| Shady Malsher |
2d
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£4.0.10½
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| Sarah Marriott |
2s 6d
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| The Overseers |
2d
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| Robert Padgett |
10s 0d
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| John Pritchett |
3s 0d
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| Ann Read |
4s 0d
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| Richard Read |
2s 6d
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| Thomas Smith |
12s 6d
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| Sarah Stokes |
10s 0d
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Thomas Hedge entered upon these premises of Stoke's on 29th. Sept. 1769 at £1.10.0 per ann |
| Fran. Smith |
4s 0d
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| Richard Travell |
7s 6d
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| Samuel Travell |
2s 6d
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| William Travell |
£2.0.0
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| John Travell |
£1.10.0
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| John Warwick |
10s 6d
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£6.19.2
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