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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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Stoke Bruerne Rents 1790 - 1800
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| G1684 Book 67 |
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| Lady Day - Michaelmas 1790 |
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| Farms |
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| The Rev. Mr. Eccles Executors |
£6.0.0
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This Bargain is to be laid part to William Brittan's farm at £8.10.0 per ann & the other part to Valentine's farm at £5.10.0 per ann from Lady Day 1791 |
| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Thomas Parish |
£49.12.6
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| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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| John White Executors |
£47.18.6
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This farm is continued to the Widow to Lady Day 1792 being one year on a [fresh] Round, by particular request. The son George White is then to commence tenant at an advance of £2.4.0 per ann for ye first 3 years then a further advance of £2 per ann. |
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£198.18.0
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| G1685 Book 68 |
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| Michaelmas 1790 - Lady Day 1791 |
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| Farms |
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| The Rev. Mr. Eccles Executors |
£6.0.0
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Thomas Parish |
£49.12.6
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| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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| John White Executors |
£47.18.6
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£198.18.0
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| Lady Day 1790 - Lady Day 1791 |
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| Cottages |
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| Robert Abby |
1s 0d
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| George Cox |
7s 6d
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| Widow Gostwick |
4d
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This house well repair & now rented by the Widow of ye late William Gostwick rent 4s per ann. |
| William Gostwick |
4s 0d
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This house pulled down. |
| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| John Jones late Mary Carter |
4d
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| Widow Martin Sen. |
5s 0d
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| Widow Martin late Edward |
10s 0d
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| James Hall late Overseers |
5s 0d
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| Overseers William Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. Tew |
8d
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| Do. Addington |
4d
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| Do. late John Webster |
4d
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| Widow Stimpson |
10s 0d
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£3.12.6
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| John Valentine 2 pieces of garden |
16s 0d
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These laid to Valentine's farm in lieu of 2 cottages taken from it. His rent remaining as before in farm rental. |
| Margaret Webb |
6s 0d
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| William Brittain part of late M. Webb |
6s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| Sarah Welch widow |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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| William Willcox |
4d
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| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| William Jeffery for a piece of ground |
1s 0d
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£3.6.4
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| G1686 Book 69 |
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| Lady Day 1791 - Michaelmas 1791 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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This advanced on this commencing tenants from Lady Day 91 |
| John Valentine the other part of do. |
£2.15.0
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| Do. His own farm |
£43.17.6
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| Thomas Parish |
£49.12.6
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| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John White Executors |
£47.18.6
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The Executors the Widow & son John resigns this Bargain to the son George White at Lady Day 1792 who is to pay an advance of £2.4.0 per ann for the 1st. 3 years, then a further advance of £2 per ann. |
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£199.18.0
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| G1687 Book 70 |
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| Michaelmas 1791 - Lady Day 1792 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| John Valentine the other part of do. |
£2.15.0
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| Do. His own farm |
£43.17.6
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| Thomas Parish |
£49.12.6
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| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John White Executors |
£47.18.6
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The Executors resigns this Bargain to the son George of late tenant at Lady Day 1792 who is to pay an advance of £2.4.0 per ann for the 1st. 3 years, then a further advance of £2 per ann. |
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£199.18.0
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| Lady Day 1791 - Lady Day 1792 |
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Abby late Robert |
1s 0d
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| George Cox |
7s 6d
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| Widow Gostwick jun. late sen. |
4s 0d
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This advance from being well repaired Oct. 1790 |
| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| Widow Gillatt, from White's farm |
16s 0d
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| Daniel Grace, from Valentine's farm |
15s 0d
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These were taken from Valentine's farm for want of being repaired by him as they ought. |
| John Malsher from do. |
15s 0d
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| John Jeffery, late Widow Wilcox |
10s 0d
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This advance from being well repaired Oct. 1791 |
| John Jones late Mary Carter |
4d
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| William Jeffery, for garden ground |
1s 0d
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| Do. ground for a windmill |
2s 0d
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1791 |
| James Hall late Overseers |
5s 0d
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| Widow Martin Sen. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Martin late Edward's widow |
10s 0d
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£5.6.10
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| Overseers late Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. Tew |
8d
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| Do. Addington |
4d
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| Widow Stimpson |
5s 0d
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| William Brittain part of late M. Webb |
6s 0d
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This rent for a garden now laid to the house again from Lady Day 92 |
| Margaret Webb |
6s 0d
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This house repaired Oct. 91 & made into 2 dwellings the Old Woman & Son in law Skeers one part at 15s per ann. William Billingham ye other part at 10s per ann. |
| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| Sarah Welch & William Evans |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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| Widow Willcox jun. late Webster |
4d
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£3.13.4
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| G1688 Book 71 |
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| Lady Day 1792 - Michaelmas 1792 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Thomas Parish |
£49.12.6
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| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£2.15.0
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| George White late Whites Executors |
£49.0.0
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This advance took place from Lady Day 1792 |
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£201.0.0
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| Book 72 Missing |
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| G1689 Book 73 |
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| Lady Day 1793 - Michaelmas 1793 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Thomas Parish |
£49.12.6
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| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£2.15.0
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| George White late Whites Executors |
£49.0.0
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£201.0.0
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| G1690 Book 74 |
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| Michaelmas 1793 - Lady Day 1794 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Thomas Parish Executors |
£49.12.6
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This tenant dying May 94. The Widow & eldest son Wood Parish are to continue the Bargain at an advance of £5.15.0 per ann for the first 3 years from Lady Day 95 then a further advance of £5 per ann. Rent then £110 |
| John Travell |
£5.0.0
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This tenant dying May 94. The son Robert to commence tenant & to pay an advance of £1.10. per ann from Lady Day 95. |
| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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This tenant managing his business so ill & getting considerably in debt has agreed to resign to his son John at Lady Day 95 who is then to commence tenant on a trial for 3 years on the same terms. |
| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£2.15.0
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| George White late Whites Executors |
£49.0.0
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£201.0.0
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| Lady Day 1793 - Lady Day 1794 |
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Abby late Robert |
1s 0d
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| George Cox |
7s 6d
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| Widow Gostwick |
4s 0d
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| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| Danial Grace |
15s 0d
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| Sam Burton late Wid. Gillatt |
16s 0d
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| James Hall |
5s 0d
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| John Jeffery |
10s 0d
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| John Jones late Mary Carter |
4d
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| William Jeffery, for garden ground |
1s 0d
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| Do. ground for a windmill |
2s 0d
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| John Malcher |
15s 0d
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| Widow Martin |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Martin |
10s 0d
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£5.6.10
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| Overseers late Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. for Thos. Frost, late Tew |
8d
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| Do. late Addington |
4d
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| Do. late Widow Willcox Sen. |
4d
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| Widow Stimson |
5s 0d
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| James Skeers part late Mgt. Webb |
15s 0d
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| William Billingham part do. |
10s 0d
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| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| Sarah Welch & William Evans |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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£4.6.4
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| G1691 Book 75 |
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| Lady Day 1794 - Michaelmas 1794 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. For part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Thomas Parish Executors |
£49.12.6
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This tenant dying May 94. The Widow & eldest son Wood Parish are to become joint tenants at an advance of £5.15.0 per ann from Lady Day 95 for 3 years then a further advance of £5 per ann. |
| John Travell (now deceased) |
£5.0.0
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John Travel dying May 94 his son Robert to commence tenant & to pay an advance of £1.10.0 per ann from Lady Day 95 |
| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£2.15.0
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£201.0.0
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| G1692 Book 76 |
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| Michaelmas 1794 - Lady Day 1795 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Thomas Parish Executors |
£49.12.6
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This farm is now let to Widow & eldest son Wood parish as joint tenants who are to pay an advance of £5.15.0 per ann for e 3 years from Lady Day 95 then a further advance of £5 per ann. |
| Robert Travell, late John |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine |
£43.17.6
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This tenant resigned up to his son John at Lady Day 95 who then commenced tenant on ye same terms; but dying Nov. 95. The farm is now let to Benjamin Brittain, to continue at ye same rent till Lady Day 98 |
| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£2.15.0
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£201.0.0
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| Lady Day 1794 - Lady Day 1795 |
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| Cottages |
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| Widow Abby late Robert |
1s 0d
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| Sam Burton |
16s 0d
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| William Billingham |
10s 0d
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| George Cox |
7s 6d
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| Widow Gostwick |
4s 0d
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| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| Danial Grace |
15s 0d
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| John Jeffery |
10s 0d
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| John Jones |
4d
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| William Jeffery, for garden ground |
1s 0d
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| Do. ground for a windmill |
2s 0d
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| Sus:h Malcher |
15s 0d
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| James Hall |
5s 0d
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| Widow Martin |
5s 0d
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£5.6.10
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| Thomas Martin |
10s 0d
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| Overseers late Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. for Thos. Frost, late Tew |
8d
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| Do. late Addington |
4d
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| Do. late Widow Willcox Sen. |
4d
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| Widow Stimson |
5s 0d
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| James Skeers |
15s 0d
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| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| Sarah Welch & William Evans |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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£4.6.4
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| G1693 Book 77 |
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| Lady Day 1795 - Michaelmas 1795 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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This advance commenced from Lady Day 1795 |
| Robert Travell, late John |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine Jun late Sen. |
£43.17.6
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This tenant dying Nov. 95 the farm was let to Benjamin Brittain, to continue at the same rent to Lady Day 98 |
| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£2.15.0
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£203.17.6
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| G1694 Book 78 |
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| Michaelmas 1795 - Lady Day 1796 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell, |
£5.0.0
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| John Valentine Representatives |
£43.17.6
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This tenant dying let to Benjamin Brittian on ye same terms to Lady Day 98. But Brittain dying Sept. 96: the farm is now let to Joseph Tite brother to Mr. Tite Hartwell Old Park as above. |
| Do. for part [Sungreene]Close |
£2.15.0
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£203.17.6
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| Lady Day 1795 - Lady Day 1796 |
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| Cottages |
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| Willism Tew late Widow Abby |
1s 0d
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| Samuel Burton |
16s 0d
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| William Billingham |
10s 0d
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| Widow Gostwick |
4s 0d
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| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| Danial Grace |
15s 0d
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| John Jeffery |
10s 0d
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| John Jones |
4d
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| William Jeffery, for garden ground |
1s 0d
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| Job Kilsby, late Jeffery Gd. for Windmill |
2s 0d
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| Sus:h Malcher |
15s 0d
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| Mark Martin late widow |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Martin |
10s 0d
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| James Hall |
5s 0d
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| Overseers late Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. for Thos. Frost |
8d
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| Do. late Addington |
4d
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| Widow Willcox Sen. |
4d
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| Widow Stimpson |
5s 0d
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| James Skeers |
15s 0d
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| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| Sarah Welch & William Evans |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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£9.13.2
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| G1695 Book 79 |
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| Lady Day 1796 - Michaelmas 1796 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Tite, for brother Joseph |
£43.17.6
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These tenants commenced on Benjamin Brittain's death to continue on the same terms, to Lady Day 98 |
| Do. for Sungreen Close |
£2.15.0
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£203.17.6
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| Book 80 Missing |
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| G1615 Book 81 |
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| Lady Day 1797 - Michaelmas 1797 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Tite, for brother Joseph |
£43.17.6
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This tenant commenced on Benjamin Brittain's death & to continue on ye same rent to Lady Day 1798 |
| Do. for Sungreen Close |
£2.15.0
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£203.17.6
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| Book 82 Missing |
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| G1696 Book 83 |
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| Lady Day 1798 - Michaelmas 1798 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Tite, for brother Joseph |
£50.0.0
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This advance of £6.15.0 per ann by condition of letting at Lady Day 1797 |
| Do. for Sungreen Close |
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£207.5.0
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| G1697 Book 84 |
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| Michaelmas 1798 - Lady Day 1799 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell |
£5.0.0
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| John Tite, for brother |
£50.0.0
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To be George Tite from Lady Day 1799 |
| Do. for Sungreen Close |
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£207.5.0
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| Lady Day 1798 - Lady Day 1799 |
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| Cottages |
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| Samuel Burton |
16s 0d
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| William Billingham |
10s 0d
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| Hannah Cox |
7s 6d
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| Widow Gostwick |
4s 0d
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| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| Danial Grace |
15s 0d
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| James Hall |
5s 0d
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| John Jeffery |
10s 0d
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| Mary Jeffery |
4d
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| John Jones |
4d
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| William Jeffery |
1s 0d
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| Job Kilsby |
2s 0d
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| Sus:h Malcher |
15s 0d
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| Mark Martin |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Martin |
10s 0d
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| Overseers late Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. for Thos. Frost |
8d
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| Do. late Addington |
4d
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| James Skeers |
15s 0d
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| Widow Stimpson |
5s 0d
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| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| Sarah Welch & William Evans |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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| William Tew |
1s 0d
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£10.12.2
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| G1698 Book 85 |
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| Lady Day 1799 - Michaelmas 1799 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell |
£5.0.0
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| George Tite |
£50.0.0
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| Do. for Sungreen Close |
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£207.5.0
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| G1699 Book 86 |
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| Michaelmas 1799 - Lady Day 1800 |
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| Farms |
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| William Brittain |
£46.10.0
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| Do. for part late Revd. Eccles |
£4.5.0
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| Widow & son Wood Parish |
£52.10.0
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| Robert Travell |
£5.0.0
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| George Tite |
£50.0.0
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| Do. for Sungreen Close |
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| George White |
£49.0.0
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£207.5.0
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| Lady Day 1799 - Lady Day 1800 |
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| Cottages |
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| William Abby |
10s 0d
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| Samuel Burton |
16s 0d
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| William Billingham |
10s 0d
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| Jn. Battams |
19s 0d
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| Hannah Cox |
7s 6d
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| Widow Gostwick |
4s 0d
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| William Gillatt |
5s 0d
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| Danial Grace |
15s 0d
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| James Hall |
5s 0d
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| John Jeffery |
10s 0d
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| Mary Jeffery |
4d
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| John Jones |
4d
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| William Jeffery |
1s 0d
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| Thomas Bigg for Windmill |
2s 0d
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| Job Kilsby |
2s 0d
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| Mark Martin |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Martin |
10s 0d
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| Overseers late Jeffrey |
18s 0d
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| Do. for Thos. Frost |
8d
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| Do. late Addington |
4d
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| Jn. Skeers |
15s 0d
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| Widow Stimpson |
5s 0d
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| Benjamin Witlock |
5s 0d
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| John Wickens |
10s 0d
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| William Evans |
10s 0d
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| Widow Willcox |
12s 0d
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| William Tew |
1s 0d
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| Thomas Webb part Wm. Abby's |
8s 0d
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£11.0.2
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