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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 1790-1800
G1684 Book 67
Lady Day 1790 - Michaelmas 1790
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Do. for small Tithes
£4.0.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
Widow & son Warwick
£34.7.6
Widow dead. This farm is now let to the son Stephen Warwick at an advance of £1.10.0 per ann from Lady Day 1792
Do. orchard & brewhouse
17s 6d
£80.2.6

G1685 Book 68
Michaelmas 1790 - Lady Day 1791
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Do. for small Tithes
£4.0.0
John Travell
£6.5.0
Stephen Warwick
£34.7.6
This farm is now let to the son Stephen Warwick at an advance of £1.10.0 per ann from Lady Day 1792
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£80.2.6

Lady Day 1790- Lady Day 1791
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
John Caves
5s 0d
Mrs.Deacon widow
5s 0d
Thomas Hopcraft
5s 0d
Thomas Hedge
£1.10.0
Jasper Hilyer
1s 3d
Susan James
15s 0d
Thomas Bass
4d
Jane Cherry part late Darby's
2s 6d
Overseers late Do.
4d
Do. Shipps
5s 0d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kightleys
8d
Do. Malsher
6d
Henry Smith late Overseers a garden
8d
John Padgett
£1.0.0
£6.8.5
Mary Hodgkins Overseers
4d
Elizabeth Smith Overseers
4d
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
John Shrewsbury
10s 0d
Henry Serjeant
8s 0d
Richard Travell
15s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker late Marriott
8s 0d
£4.11.2

G1686 Book 69
Lady Day 1791 - Michaelmas 1791
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Do. for small Tithes
£4.0.0
These Tythes go to the rector of Ashton from Mich. 91 to Mich 92.
John Travell
£6.5.0
Stephen Warwick
£34.7.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£80.2.6

G1687 Book 70
Michaelmas 1791 - Lady Day 1792
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
John Travell
£6.5.0
Stephen Warwick late widow
£34.7.6
This tenant commenced on the death of his mother June 91 & is to pay an advance of £1.10.0 per ann from Lady Day 1792
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£76.2.6

Lady Day 1791- Lady Day 1792
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
John Caves
5s 0d
Mrs.Deacon widow
5s 0d
Thomas Hopcraft
5s 0d
Thomas Hedge
£1.10.0
Jasper Hilyer now Widow
1s 3d
Susan James
15s 0d
Thomas Bass
4d
Jane Cherry part late Darby's
2s 6d
Overseers late Do.
4d
Do. Shipps
5s 0d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kitelee's
8d
Do. Malsher
6d
Henry Smith for a garden
8d
Robert Padgett late John
£1.0.0
£6.8.5
Mary Hodgkins Overseers
4
Elizabeth Smith Overseers
4d
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
John Shrewsbury
10s 0d
Henry Serjeant
8s 0d
Richard Travell
15s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker
8s 0d
£4.11.2

G1688 Book 71
Lady Day 1792 - Michaelmas 1792
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott (dead)
£32.11.3
This tenant dying Oct. 1792. The farm looked over Sept. 93 & continued to the Widow & eldest son, at the same rent.
John Travell
£6.5.0
Stephen Warwick late widow
£35.2.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£76.17.6

Book 72 Missing

G1689 Book 73
Lady Day 1793 - Michaelmas 1793
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Wid & son Marriott
£32.11.3
The Widow Marriott agreeing to resign her share in this farm at Lady Day 94. The son is to continue the farm at the same rent.
John Travell
£6.5.0
This tenant dying May 1794. The son is to continue this Bargain at the same rent & is to pay an advance 30s per ann for the Bargain at Stoke Bruerne.
Stephen Warwick
£35.2.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Do. for the samll Tythes
£4.0.0
£80.17.6

G1690 Book 74
Michaelmas 1793 - Lady day 1794
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Wid & son Marriott
£32.11.3
The Widow quitting her share of the Bargain at Lady Day 94 it is continued to the son at the same rent.
John Travell
£6.5.0
This tenant dying May 94 his son Robert is to continue this at ye same rent, & is to pay £1.10.0 per ann more for what is in Stoke Bruerne.
Stephen Warwick
£35.2.6
This tenant being desirous of quitting (to take a larger farm of Sir Wm. Wake). Campion son of Rd. Campion, Heathencote, is to succeed him on the same terms at Lady Day 95
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Do. for the small Tythes
£4.0.0
£80.17.6

Lady Day 1793- Lady Day 1794
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
John Caves
5s 0d
Mrs.Deacon widow
5s 0d
Thomas Hopcraft
5s 0d
Thomas Hedge (dead)
£1.10.0
Thomas Hedge, dying May 94 - his Widow then commenced tenant.
Widow Hilyer
1s 3d
Susan James
15s 0d
Thomas Bass
4d
Jane Cherry part late Darby's
2s 6d
Henry Smith part late do.
2s 6d
Do. for a garden late Overs.
8d
Widow Ship
2s 6d
Overseers part with Shipp
2s 6d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kitelee's
8d
Do. Malsher
6d
£5.8.5
Robert Padgett
£1.0.0
Mary Hodgkins Overseers
4d
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
John Shrewsbury
10s 0d
Henry Serjeant
8s 0d
Richard Travell
15s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker
8s 0d
£5.11.2

G1691 Book 75
Lady Day 1794 - Michaelmas 1794
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott late Widow
£32.11.3
Robert Travell late John
£6.5.0
This tenant commenced on his father's death May 94 & to continue ye same rent.
Stephen Warwick
£35.2.6
This tenant being desirous of quitting to take a larger farm. Campion from Heathencote, is to commence tenant on ye same terms at Lady Day 95
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Do. for the small Tythes
£4.0.0
£80.17.6

G1692 Book 76
Michaelmas 1794 - Lady Day 1795
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
Stephen Warwick
£35.2.6
This tenant quitting by his own desire Edward Campion son of tenant at Heathencote commenced tenant at Lady Day 95 on the same terms
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Do. for the small Tythes
These Tythes go to the Rector of Ashton from Mich 94 to Mich 95
£76.17.6

Lady Day 1794- Lady Day 1795
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
John Caves
5s 0d
Mrs.Deacon widow
5s 0d
William Hopcraft late Thomas
5s 0d
Widow Hedge
£1.10.0
Widow Hilyer
1s 3d
Thomas Bass
4d
Jane Cherry
2s 6d
Sus:h James
15s 0d
Henry Smith
2s 6d
Do. for a garden late Overs.
8d
Widow Ship
2s 6d
Overseers part with Shipp
2s 6d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kitelee's
8d
Do. Malsher
6d
£5.8.5
Robert Padgett
£1.0.0
Overseers for Hodgkins & Smith 4d each
8d
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
Widow Shrewsbury late John
10s 0d
Charles Serjeant
8s 0d
Richard Travell
15s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker
8s 0d
£5.11.2

G1693 Book 77
Lady Day 1795 - Michaelmas 1795
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
Edward Campion late Warwick
£35.2.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£76.17.6

G1694 Book 78
Michaelmas 1795 - Lady Day 1796
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Do. for the small Tythes
£4.0.0
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
Edward Campion late Warwick
£35.2.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£80.17.6

Lady Day 1795- Lady Day 1796
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
John Caves
5s 0d
Mrs.Deacon widow
5s 0d
William Hopcraft late Thomas
5s 0d
Widow Hedge
£1.10.0
Widow Hilyer
1s 3d
Thomas Bass
4d
Jane Cherry
2s 6d
£3.14.1
Henry Smith
2s 6d
Do. for a garden late Overs.
8d
Sus.h James
15s 0d
Overseers part with Shipp
2s 6d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kitelee's
8d
Do. Malsher
6d
Robert Padgett
£1.0.0
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
Widow Smith
2s 6d
Widow Shrewsbury
10s 0d
Charles Serjeant
8s 0d
Richard Travell
15s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker
8s 0d
£7.5.6

G1695 Book 79
Lady Day 1796 - Michaelmas 1796
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Do. for the small Tythes
£4.0.0
These small Tythes are still collected by him from Mich. 96 to Mich. 1797
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
Edward Campion late Warwick
£35.2.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£80.17.6

Book 80 Missing

G1615 Book 81
Lady Day 1797 - Michaelmas 1797
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Do. for the small Tythes
£4.0.0
These Tythes go to the Rector of Ashton for one year to Mich 1798
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
Edward Campion
£35.2.6
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
£80.17.6

Book 82 Missing

G1696 Book 83
Lady Day 1798 - Michaelmas 1798
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Edward Campion
£35.2.6
This tenant has the Small Tythes £8 per ann for two years from Mich. 98
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
£76.17.6

G1697 Book 84
Michaelmas 1798 - Lady Day 1799
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Edward Campion
£35.2.6
Do. for Small Tythes
£4.0.0
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
£80.17.6

Lady Day 1798- Lady Day 1799
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
Thomas Bass
4d
John Caves
5s 0d
John Gudgeon
19s 6d
Before 15s 0d
William Hopcraft
5s 0d
Widow Hedge
£2.2.0
Before £1.10.0
Widow Hilyer
1s 3d
Edward Longstaff
15s 0d
£5.13.1
Overseers part of Shipp
2s 6d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kitelee's & Malcher
1s 2d
Do. Hodgkins & Smith
8d
Robert Padgett
£1.0.0
Widow Shrewsbury & son
£1.0.0
John Spencer
2s 6d
Widow Smith
2s 6d
Do. for a garden
8d
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
Charles Serjeant
8s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker
8s 0d
Widow Webster
2s 6d
£6.8.0

G1698 Book 85
Lady Day1799 - Michaelmas 1799
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Edward Campion
£35.2.6
Do. for Small Tythes
£4.0.0
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
£80.17.6

G1699 Book 86
Michaelmas 1799 - Lady Day 1800
Farms
Revd. William Butlin
£2.1.3
Thomas Marriott
£32.11.3
Edward Campion
£35.2.6
Do. for Small Tythes
£4.0.0
Do. for late Tordiffs
17s 6d
Robert Travell
£6.5.0
£80.17.6

Lady Day 1799- Lady Day 1800
Cottages
Stephen Blunt
£1.5.0
Thomas Bass
4d
John Caves
5s 0d
John Gudgeon
19s 6d
William Hopcraft
5s 0d
Widow Hedge
£2.2.0
Edward Longstaff
15s 0d
£5.13.1
Overseers part of Shipp
2s 6d
Do. Travell
5s 0d
Do. Atterbury
5s 0d
Do. Kitelee's & Malcher
1s 2d
Do. Hodgkins & Smith
8d
Robert Padget
£1.0.0
Widow Shrewsbury late Dean
5s 0d
Nathan Shrewsbury
£1.0.0
John Spencer
2s 6d
Widow Smith
2s 6d
Do. for a garden
8d
Thomas Smith
£1.5.0
Charles Serjeant
8s 0d
William Travell
19 6d
Samuel Walker
5s 0d
Richard Walker
8s 0d
Widow Webster
2s 6d
£6.13.0

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