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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 1800 - 1810
G1700 Book 87
Lady Day 1800 - Michaelmas 1800
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1701 Book 88
Michaelmas 1800 - Lady Day 1801
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1702 Book 89
Lady Day 1801 - Michaelmas 1801
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1703 Book 90
Michaelmas 1801 - Lady Day 1802
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns
£4.10.0
This tenant agreeing to resign at Lady Day 1803 this Bargain was let to Thos. Kirby in Whittlebury Rents, from that time. He resigning his Black Pitt Closes , for use of Lord Southampton
£22.10.0

G1704 Book 91
Lady Day 1802 - Michaelmas 1802
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns
£4.10.0
This tenant quitting at Lady Day 1803, Thos. Kirby in the Whittlebury Rents, commence tenant at the same rent.
£22.10.0

G1705 Book 92
Michaelmas 1802 - Lady Day 1803
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Wm. Inns
£4.10.0
This tenant resigning Lady Day 1803. Thos. Kirby of Whittlebury tenant to have this close instead of Black Pitts resigned to Lord Southampton
£22.10.0

G1706 Book 93
Lady Day 1803 - Michaelmas 1803
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
This tenant commenced on Inn's resignation Lady Day 1803 at same rent
£22.10.0

G1707 Book 94
Michaelmas 1803 - Lady Day 1804
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1708 Book 95
Lady Day 1804 - Michaelmas 1804
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1709 Book 96
Michaelmas 1804 - Lady Day 1805
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1710 Book 97
Lady Day 1805 - Michaelmas 1805
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1711 Book 98
Michaelmas 1805 - Lady Day 1806
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1712 Book 99
Lady Day 1806 - Michaelmas 1806
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1616 Book 100
Michaelmas 1806 - Lady Day 1807
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G4184 Book 101
Lady Day 1807 - Michaelmas 1807
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G4185 Book 102
Michaelmas 1807 - Lady Day 1808
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G4186 Book 103
Lady Day 1808 - Michaelmas 1808
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G4187 Book 104
Michaelmas 1808 - Lady Day 1809
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G4188 Book 105
Lady Day 1809 - Michaelmas 1809
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby late Inns
£4.10.0
£22.10.0

G1729 Book 106
Michaelmas 1809 - Lady Day 1810
Farms
William Bodaly
£8.0.0
William Burt
£10.0.0
Thomas Kirby
£4.10.0
This Tenant removing to Moorend Farm Yardley, this was let to the late Lord Southampton, but now to the Hon. Gen. Chs. FitzRoy at £12 per ann from Lady Day 1810
£22.10.0

 

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