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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.
Rents for the Manor of Towcester 1780 - 1800
G2011 Book 47
Lady Day 1780 - Michaelmas 1780
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G2011 Book 48
Michaelmas 1780 - Lady Day 1781
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G2011 Book 49
Lady Day 1781 - Michaelmas 1781
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G2011 Book 50
Michaelmas 1781 - Lady Day 1782
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1671 Book 51
Lady Day 1782 - Michaelmas 1782
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

Book 52 Missing

G1672 Book 53
Lady Day 1783 - Michaelmas 1783
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

Book 54 Missing

G1673 Book 55
Lady Day 1784 - Michaelmas 1784
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

Book 56 Missing

G1674 Book 57
Lady Day 1785 - Michaelmas 1785
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1675 Book 58
Michaelmas 1785 - Lady Day 1786
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1676 Book 59
Lady Day 1786 - Michaelmas 1786
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1677 Book 60
Michaelmas 1786- Lady Day 1787
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1678 Book 61
Lady Day 1787 - Michaelmas 1787
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1679 Book 62
Machaelmas 1787 - Lady Day 1788
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1681 Book 63
Lady Day 1788 - Michaelmas 1788
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1681 Book 64
Michaelmas 1788 - Lady Day 1789
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1682 Book 65
Lady Day 1789 - Michaelmas 1789
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams
£9.0.0
£20.5.0

G1683 Book 66
Michaelmas 1789 - Lady Day 1790
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams (deceased)
£9.0.0
These closes are now let to W. Burt in Greens Norton. Rents at an advance of £2 per ann to commence from Lady Day 1791
John Middleton for a close near Wood Burcote
10s 6d
This has formerly been with the Heathencote farm late H. Hill now Joseph Wakefield.
£20.15.6

G1684 Book 67
Lady Day 1790 - Michaelmas 1790
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams Executors
£9.0.0
These closes are now let to W. Burt in Greens Norton rents commenced tenant to this farm Lady Day 1791 at £20 per ann.
John Middleton for a close near Wood Burcote
10s 6d
£20.15.6

G1685 Book 68
Michaelmas 1790 - Lady Day 1791
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
Thomas Williams Executors
£9.0.0
William Burt in the Greens Norton rents commenced tenant to this Bargain from Lady day 1791 at an advance of £2 per ann.
£20.15.6

G1686 Book 69
Lady Day 1791 - Michaelmas 1791
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
William Burt late Williams
£10.0.0
This tenant commenced from Lady Day 1791
£21.15.6

G1687 Book 70
Michaelmas 1791 - Lady Day 1792
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt late Williams
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

G1688 Book 71
Lady Day 1792 - Michaelmas 1792
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

Book 72 Missing

G1689 Book 73
Lady Day 1793 - Michaelmas 1793
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

G1690 Book 74
Michaelmas 1793 - Lady Day 1794
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

G1691 Book 75
Lady Day 1794 - Michaelmas 1794
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

G1692 Book 76
Michaelmas 1794 - Lady Day 1795
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

G1693 Book 77
Lady Day 1795 - Michaelmas 1795
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

G1694 Book 78
Michaelmas 1795 - Lady Day 1796
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton for a close
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6
G1695 Book 79
Lady Day1796 - Michaelmas 1796
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

Book 80 Missing

G1615 Book 81
Lady Day 1797 - Michaelmas 1797
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
£21.15.6

Book 82 Missing

G1696 Book 83
Lady Day 1798 - Michaelmas 1798
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
This tenant agreeing to resign this close at Lady Day 1799 the same was let to William Inns at an advance of £2.10.0
£21.15.6

G1697 Book 84
Michaelmas 1798 - Lady Day 1799
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
John Middleton
10s 6d
Daniel Robinson
£3.5.0
This tenant resigning Lady Day 1799 it was let to William Inns at £9.0.0.per ann.
£21.15.6

G1698 Book 85
Lady Day 1799 - Michaelmas 1799
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns late Dan. Robinson
£4.10.0
This advance of being let to Mr. Inns from Lady Day 1799
John Middleton
10s 6d
This tenant resigning Lady Day 1799 it was let to William Inns at £9.0.0.per ann.
£23.0.6

G1699 Book 86
Michaelmas 1799 - Lady Day 1800
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns late Dan. Robinson
£4.10.0
John Middleton
10s 6d
Sold to reduce Land Tax from Lady Day 1800
£23.0.6

 

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