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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.
Shutlanger Rents 1756 - 1770
Shutlanger only from 1756
G1646
Rent due 5th. April 1756
Cottages
William Jones
6s 0d
John Linnel
£1.0.0
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osbone
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Susana Cocks, Quare if all these do not pay at the Court
Anne French
Ditto
Profane Garner
Ditto
Thos. Wickens
Ditto
Eliz. Webb
Ditto
William Whitlock
Ditto

G1646
Rent due 10th. Oct. 1756
Cottages
William Jones
6s 0d
John Linnel
£1.0.0
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osbone
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Susana Cocks Quare if all these do not pay at the Court
Anne French
Ditto
Profane Garner
Ditto
Thos. Wickens
Ditto
Eliz. Webb
Ditto
William Whitlock
Ditto

G1646
Rent due 5th April 1757
Cottages
William Jones
6s 0d
John Linnel
£1.0.0
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osbone
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Susana Cocks Quare if all these do not pay at the Court
Anne French
Ditto
Profane Garner
Ditto
Thos. Wickens
Ditto
Eliz. Webb
Ditto
William Whitlock
Ditto

G1646
Rent due 10th. Oct. 1757
Cottages
William Jones
John Linnel
£1.0.0
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osbone
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Susana Cocks Quare if all these do not pay at the Court
Anne French
Ditto
Profane Garner
Ditto
Thos. Wickens
Ditto
Eliz. Webb
Ditto
William Whitlock
Ditto

Rentals of the Third Duke of Grafton

G1627 Book [1] not available

G1626 Book 2
10th. Oct. 1757 to 5th. April 1758
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
Susannah Kingston
£12.10.0
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Jones
6s 0d
John Linnel
£1.0.0
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Mat Willcox
10s 0d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

Book 3 not available

G1623 Book 4
10th. Oct. 1758 to 5th. April 1759
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
Susannah Kingston
£12.10.0
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Jones
6s 0d
John Linnel
£1.0.0
Now Thomas Kingston
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Mat Willcox
10s 0d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

G1625
5th. April 1759 to 10th Oct. 1759
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
Susannah Kingston
£12.10.0
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Jones
6s 0d
Thomas Kingston
£1.0.0
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
Mat Willcox
10s 0d
Thomas Kingston
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

Book 6 not available

G1619 Book 7
10th. April 1760 to 10th. Oct. 1760
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
Susannah Kingston
£12.10.0
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Joanes
6s 0d
Thomas Kingston
£1.0.0
Ditto late Willcox's
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

G1622 Book 8
10th. Oct. 1760 to 5th. April 1761
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
Susannah Kingston
£12.10.0
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Joanes
6s 0d
Thomas Kingston
£1.0.0
Ditto late Willcox's
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

Book 9 Missing

G1621 Book 10
10th. Oct. 1761 to 5th. April 1762
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
Susannah Kingston
£12.10.0
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.0.0
William Joanes
6s 0d
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

G1618 Book 11
5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
This farm is to continue on at £94 per ann from Mich 1762 exclusive of a small piece of ground called Greens Close, that being laid to John Kingstons farm at the time
John Clarke
£20.5.0
John Kingston
£12.10.0
John Kingston is to pay for this farm from Mich. 1762, £28 per ann with the Close in Blisworth & Greens Close included
£95.14.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.0.0
William Joanes
6s 0d
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

G1617 Book 12
10th. Oct. 1762 to 5th. April 1763
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clarke
£20.5.0
John Kingston Do. In Blisworth
£14.0.0
John Kingston entered on this rent from Mich. 1762. With the close in Blisworth & Green's close included.
£97.4.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.0.0
William Joanes
6s 0d
John Linney
10s 0d
John Morris
5s 0d
Susan Osborn
15s 0d
Mary Wickens
7s 6d
William Whitlock
7½d
£3.4.1½

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1765
Cottages
William Adams
18s 1d
Land tax 2s 11d
John Linney
Susan Osborn
13s 6½d
Land tax 1s 5½d
John Clarke
10s 0d
Mary Wickens
William Whitlock
7½d

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1766
Cottages
William Adams
18s 1d
Land tax 2s 11d
John Linney
Susan Osborn
13s 6½d
Land tax 1s 5½d
John Clarke
10s 0d
Mary Wickens
William Whitlock
7½d

G1647
Half year rents due 25th. March 1767
Cottages
William Adams
18s 1d
Land tax 2s 11d
John Linney
Susan Osborn
13s 6½d
Land tax 1s 5½d
John Clarke
10s 0d
Mary Wickens
William Whitlock
7½d

Books 13 - 21 inclusive not available

G2010 Book 22
Michaelmas 1767 - Lady Day 1768
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clark
£20.5.0
John Kingston
£14.0.0
£97.4.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.1.0
John Clark
10s 0d
2 cottage rents
Susan Osburn
15s 0d
Susan Osborn quitted this cottage at Xmas 1767 and it stood empty until Lady Day 1768 and this rent of 7s 6d sunk & Robert Reading entered on it at Lady 1768 at £1.10.0 p.a.
William Whitlock
7½d
£2.6.7½

G2010 Book 23
Lady Day 1768 - Michaelmas 1768
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clark
£20.5.0
John Kingston
£14.0.0
£97.4.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.1.0
John Clark
10s 0d
Robert Reading
15s 0d
William Whitlock
7½d
£2.6.7½

G2010 Book 24
Michaelmas 1768 - Lady Day 1769
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clark
£20.5.0
John Kingston
£14.0.0
£97.4.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.1.0
John Clark
10s 0d
Robert Reading
15s 0d
William Whitlock
7½d
£2.6.7½

G2010 Book 25
Lady Day 1769 - Michaelmas 1769
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clark
£20.5.0
John Kingston
£14.0.0
£97.4.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.1.0
John Clark
10s 0d
Robert Reading
15s 0d
William Whitlock
7½d
£2.6.7½

G2010 Book 26
Michaelmas 1769 - Lady Day 1770
Farms
Thomas Bass
£15.19.0
John Campion
£47.0.0
John Clark
£20.5.0
John Kingston
£14.0.0
£97.4.0

Cottages
William Adams
£1.1.0
John Clark
10s 0d
Robert Reading
15s 0d
William Whitlock
7½d
£2.6.7½

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