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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 17 and 18 hundreds. Some books are missing others books are not available due their poor condition.
Whittlebury Rents 1757 - 1780
Manor of Whittlebury
G1626 Book 2
Oct. 10th. 1757 to 5th. April 1758
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
Silverstone
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holoway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7 ½

Book 3 not available

G1623 Book 4
10th. Oct. 1758 to 5th. April 1759
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
Silverstone
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holoway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7 ½

G1625 Book 5
5th. April 1759 to 10th. Oct. 1759
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
Silverstone
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holoway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7 ½

Book 6 not available

G1619 Book 7
5th. April 1760 to 10th. Oct. 1760
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
Silverstone
£72.11.3
Cottages
Thomas Holoway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7½

G1622 Book 8
10th. Oct. 1760 to 5th. April 1761
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
Silverstone
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holoway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7 ½

Book 9 Missing

G1621 Book 10
10th. Oct. 1761 to 5th. April 1762
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
Silverstone
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7½

G1618 Book 11
5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
£1.10.7½

G1617 Book 12
10th. Oct. 1762 to 5th. April 1763
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Edward Pittam
£57.10.0
Edward Pittam is to pay for this farm from Mich. 1764 £120 per ann exclusive of the Little Inclos'd in Whittlebury [Skeet]
Hopcraft Bloxham
£15.0.0
£72.11.3

Cottages
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d
The schoolhouse
£1.10.7½

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1765
Cottages
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d

G1647
Half year rents due 5th. April 1766
Cottages
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d

G1647
Half year rents due 25th March 1767
Cottages
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
William Gray
7½d

Books 13 - 21 inclusive not available

G2010 Book 22
Michaelmas 1767 - Lady Day 1768
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Hop. Bloxham
£15.0.0
Edward Pittam
£60.0.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£75.6.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
£1.10.7½

G2010 Book 23
Lady Day 1768 - Michaelmas 1768
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Hop. Bloxham
£15.0.0
Edward Pittam
£60.0.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£75.6.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
£1.10.7½

G2010 Book 24
Michaelmas 1768 - Lady Day 1769
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Hop. Bloxham
£15.0.0
Edward Pittam
£60.0.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£75.6.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
£1.10.7½

G2010 Book 25
Lady Day 1769 - Michaelmas 1769
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Hop. Bloxham
£15.0.0
Edward Pittam
£60.0.0
£75.1.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2010 Book 26
Michaelmas 1769 - Lady Day 1770
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Hop. Bloxham
£15.0.0
Edward Pittam
£60.0.0
£75.1.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G1728
Cottage rents due 25th. March 1771
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

Cottage rents due 25th. March 1772
William Gray
7 1/2d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

Cottage rents due 25th. March 1773
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

Cottage rents due 25th. March 1774
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G1803
Cottage rents 1774
William Gray
7½d
Thomas Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
land only
£1.15.7½

G1670 Book 38
Michaelmas 1775 - Lady Day 1776
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Do. For late Pittam's
£1.0.0
James Haddon
£61.10.0
Do. For an additional rent
£2.10.0
Do. For late Bloxham
£17.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 39
Lady Day 1776 - Michaelmas 1776
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Do. For late Pittam's
£1.0.0
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 40
Michaelmas 1776 - Lady Day 1777
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
1s 3d
Do. For late Pittam's
£1.0.0
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 41
Lady Day 1777 - Michaelmas 1777
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
£1.1.3
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 42
Michaelmas 1777 - Lady Day 1778
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
£1.1.3
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 43
Lady Day 1778 - Michaelmas 1778
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
£1.1.3
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 44
Michaelmas 1778 - Lady Day 1779
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
£1.1.3
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 45
Lady Day 1779 - Michaelmas 1779
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
£1.1.3
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

G2011 Book 46
Michaelmas 1779 - Lady Day 1780
Farms
Joseph Smith Esq.
£1.1.3
James Haddon
£81.10.0
£82.11.3

Cottages
William Gray
7½d
Ann Holloway
£1.10.0
George Savage
5s 0d
£1.15.7½

 

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