| 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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Yardley Gobion Rents 1770 - 1780
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Books 27 - 37 not available
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| G1728 |
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| Due 25th. March 1771 |
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| Cottage Rentals |
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| Martha Brown this now Sturges |
4d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| William Brown |
2d
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| William Rockingham |
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| John Crosley |
2d
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| Jos: Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| Susannah Buckler |
10s 0d
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| Wm.Lamburn |
2d
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| John Woodward |
9s 6d
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| Robert Woodward |
2d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Eliz. Whitton now Grace Frost |
7½d
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| G1728 |
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| Due 25th. March 1772 |
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| Cottage Rentals |
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| Sturges |
4d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| William Brown |
2d
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| William Rockingham |
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| John Crosley |
2d
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| Jos: Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| Susannah Buckler |
10s 0d
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| Wm.Lamburn |
2d
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| John Woodward |
9s 6d
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| Robert Woodward |
2d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Eliz. Whitton now Grace Frost |
7½d
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| G1728 |
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| Due 25th. March 1773 |
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| Cottage Rentals |
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| Sturges |
4d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| William Brown |
2d
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| William Rockingham |
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| John Crosley |
2d
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| Jos: Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| Susannah Buckler |
10s 0d
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| Wm.Lamburn |
2d
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| John Woodward |
9s 6d
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| Robert Woodward |
2d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Eliz. Whitton now Grace Frost |
7½d
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| G1728 |
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| Due 25th. March 1774 |
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| Cottage Rentals |
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| Sturges |
4d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| William Brown |
2d
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| William Rockingham |
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| John Crosley |
2d
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| Jos: Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| Susannah Buckler |
10s 0d
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| Wm.Lamburn |
2d
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| John Woodward |
9s 6d
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| Robert Woodward |
2d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Eliz. Whitton now Grace Frost |
7½d
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| G1803 |
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| Cottage rents 1774 |
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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William Brown |
2d
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Rockingham |
| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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Good orchard |
| John Crossly |
2d
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6s 11d
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| Jos: Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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well repaired by him |
| Wm.Lamburn |
2d
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Woodward |
9s 6d
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To be 10s per ann whilst he keeps it tight |
| Robert Woodward |
2d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£1.8.7
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| G1670 Book 38 |
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| Michaelmas 1775 - Lady Day 1776 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark, land only |
£16.5.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£30.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£1.10.0
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| Thomas Wood |
£54.17.6
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£102.12.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarv. Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| Edward Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Robert Woodward |
2d
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£2.10.10
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| G2011 Book 39 |
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| Lady Day 1776 - Michaelmas 1776 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1776 |
| Joseph Gallard |
£60.0.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1776 |
| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1776 |
| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1776 |
| Thomas Wood |
£88.0.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1776 |
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£273.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarv. Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Robert Woodward |
2d
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This rent was for a bit of ground part of Grace Frost which is exchanged with Thomas Horton & must be left out for the future. |
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£2.10.10
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| G2011 Book 40 |
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| Michaelmas 1776 - Lady Day 1777 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£60.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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Joseph Gallard is to pay for this farm from Lady Day 1777 £124 per ann for that part taken from Richard Scrivener at that time & laid to his at £4 per ann. It was laid to Thomas Horton by mistake. |
| Thomas Wood |
£88.0.0
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£273.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Mara Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£2.10.8
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| G2011 Book 41 |
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| Lady Day 1777 - Michaelmas 1777 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£62.0.0
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This rent commenced from Lady Day 1777 |
| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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| Thomas Wood |
£88.0.0
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£275.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Martha Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£2.10.8
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| G2011 Book 42 |
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| Michaelmas 1777 - Lady Day 1778 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£62.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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| Thomas Wood |
£88.0.0
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£275.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Martha Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£2.10.8
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| G2011 Book 43 |
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| Lady Day 1778 - Michaelmas 1778 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£62.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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| Widow Wood |
£88.0.0
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There is a deduction made from Widow Wood's farm of £3.10.0 per ann for the meadow in the Mill home being laid to James Clare's farm from Lady Day 1779 |
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£275.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Martha Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£2.10.8
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| G2011 Book 44 |
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| Michaelmas 1778 - Lady Day 1779 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£62.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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| Widow Wood |
£88.0.0
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£275.13.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Martha Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| James Foddy now John Mallard |
2d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| William Lamburne |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.2.1
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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| Thomas Johnson |
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a piece on the waste |
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£2.10.8
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| G2011 Book 45 |
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| Lady Day 1779 - Michaelmas 1779 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£62.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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| Widow Wood |
£86.5.0
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£273.18.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Martha Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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| Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
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| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
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| Thomas Johnson |
1s 3d
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This rent commencd from Lady Day 1779 for a piece of ground inclosed from the waste in Yardley Town |
| William Lamburne |
2d
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| John Mallard |
2d
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
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£5.3.4
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
|
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| William Rockingham |
2d
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| William Sturges |
4d
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£2.10.8
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| G2011 Book 46 |
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| Michaelmas 1779 - Lady Day 1780 |
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| Farms |
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| Fisher Clark |
£75.0.0
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| Joseph Gallard |
£62.0.0
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| Ann Holloway |
£2.8.6
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Ann Holloway is to have an abatement of rent of 3s per acre from Lady Day 1780 the rent will then be £3.12.0 per ann. |
| Thomas Scrivener |
£48.5.0
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| Widow Wood |
£86.5.0
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£273.18.6
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| Cottages |
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| Richard Ashburnham |
10s 0d
|
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| Jarvice Briant |
5s 0d
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| Hesk. & Martha Brown |
4d
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| Susannah Buckler |
6s 3d
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Thomas Brown |
10s 0d
|
Richard Ashburnham |
| George Brown |
15s 0d
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| Thomas Cull |
£1.0.0
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| John Crossly |
2d
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| William Drinkwater |
2s 6d
|
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| John Foster |
7s 6d
|
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| John Goodman |
10s 0d
|
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| Christopher Harris |
10s 0d
|
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| Thomas Johnson |
1s 3d
|
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| William Lamburne |
2d
|
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| John Mallard |
2d
|
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| The Overseers late Drinkwater |
5s 0d
|
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|
£5.3.4
|
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| Edward Risley |
5s 0d
|
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| William Rockingham |
2d
|
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| William Sturges |
4d
|
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| John Smith part late Copy Hold |
10s 0d
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| John Savage part do. |
5s 0d
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| Wd. Sanders |
12s 6d
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| John Woodward Sen. |
12 6d
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| John Woodward Jun. |
5s 0d
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| Thomas Webb |
2d
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£2.10.8
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