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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.
Yardley Gobion Rents 1821 - 1826

Rental Books numbers 1-21 of the 4th Duke of Grafton [1811 -21] are Missing

G1713 Book 22
Lady Day 1821 - Michaelmas 1821
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£3.0.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Norris
£15.15.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
George Wallis
£2.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
£580.0.0

G1714 Book 23
Michaelmas 1821 - Lady Day 1822
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£3.0.0
Part of a close being taken away from this tenant for Wm. Bachelor as gamekeeper - to be abated £2.0.0 p.a. from Lady Day 1822
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Norris
£15.15.0
This tenant quitting Mich 1822 it was held in hand till Lady Day 1823 - when it was let to Wm. Savage Junr. at same tent
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£30.0.0
This commenced on Purchase Mich 1821 - rent the less for this winter half year - full rent to be fixed from Lady Day 1822 - when this is to be considered as Lady Day land with other part of Wm. Roper's farm. Rent to be £80 p.a. from Lady Day 1822
George Wallis
£2.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
£610.0.0

Lady Day 1821- Lady Day 1822
Cottages
Daniel Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Browne
£2.0.0
William Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Bishop
£1.10.0
William Bignall
£1.10.0
William Masom for garden
£8.0.0
George Bryant
£1.0.0
Joseph Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
William Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Richard Bland late Crossley
£1.10.0
Richard Church
£2.0.0
William Cross
£4.0.0
John Chambers
£1.10.0
Thomas Clarke now Rd. Johnson
£1.10.0
William Cooke for new house
£1.10.0
Richard Frost
£1.0.0
Joseph Weston late Goodman
£1.10.0
Thomas Goodman
£4.17.6
John Elms
£1.0.0
John Ely
£1.10.0
Henry Gray
£1.5.0
William Gray
£1.10.0
Job Garner
10s 0d
Mrs. Horn late William Cooke
£3.10.0
£48.2.6
George Hawley for a barn
£1.0.0
Thomas Bland late Mary Harris
£1.0.0
John Hillyer
£2.0.0
William Horner
£1.5.0
John Johnson part late Smith's
£1.0.0
Richard Frost part late Smith's
£1.0.0
Charles Johnson
£1.5.0
John Kirk
£1.10.0
Thomas Kirk
£1.10.0
Joseph Lambert
£1.10.0
George Lewis' wife
£4.0.0
Husband transported
Thomas Lamburne
£2.11.6
William Masom
£2.0.0
William Punn
£1.10.0
John Punn
£1.0.0
Benjamin Peasland late Geo. Watts
£1.10.0
Daniel Rockingham
£2.0.0
Richard Rockingham
£1.10.0
William Sanders
£9.0.0
Samuel Swan
£1.10.0
Widow Sturges
10s 0d
Widow Sanders
£2.0.0
James Sturges
£1.10.0
Thomas Sharpe
£1.10.0
Widow Henry Sanders
£1.10.0
Thomas Savage
£1.0.0
Thomas Smith
£4.10.0
Henry Weston
£3.0.0
William Durrant late Warr
£1.0.0
John Gable late Wid. Woodward
£1.10.0
Daniel Woodward
£1.0.0
John Windleburrow
£2.10.0
John Woodward part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Mark Bonam
£1.0.0
William Toombs
£2.10.0
William Linnell
£1.10.0
William Foxley
£1.10.0
William Bliss
£1.10.0
Thomas Johnson for new house
£1.10.0
Richard Browne
£1.10.0
£73.1.6

Book 24 Missing

G1715 Book 25
Michaelmas 1822 - Lady Day 1823
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.0.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
from Cottage Rentals
William Savage Jun. late Norris
£15.15.0
Norris quitted Mich 1822 & it was occupied by His Grace for the hay year to Lady Day 1823 - when Wm. Savage commenced. Rent of course for this year charged to His Grace
George Wallis
£2.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
£630.15.0

Lady Day 1822- Lady Day 1823
Cottages
Daniel Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Browne
£2.0.0
William Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Bishop
£1.10.0
William Bignall
£1.10.0
Notice
George Bryant
£1.0.0
Notice
Joseph Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
William Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Mark Bonam
£1.0.0
Richard Browne
£1.10.0
Richard Bland
£1.10.0
Thomas Bland late Mary Harris
£1.0.0
William Bliss
£1.10.0
Richard Church
£2.0.0
William Cross
£4.0.0
John Chambers
£1.10.0
William Cooke for new house
£1.10.0
Thomas Elms late John
£1.10.0
John Ely
£1.10.0
William Durrant late Warr
£1.0.0
Richard Frost
£1.0.0
William Foxley
£1.10.0
Thomas Goodman
£4.17.6
£37.17.6
Henry Gray
£1.5.0
Notice
William Gray
£1.10.0
Job Garner
10s 0d
George Hawley for a barn
£1.0.0
Notice
John Gable late Wid. Woodward
£1.10.0
Mrs. Horner late Cooke
£3.10.0
John Hillyer
£2.0.0
William Horner
£1.5.0
Notice
Charles Johnson
£1.5.0
John Johnson part late Smith's
£1.0.0
Thomas Johnson for new house
£1.10.0
John Kirk
£1.10.0
Thomas Kirk
£1.10.0
Joseph Lambert
£1.10.0
George Lewis' wife
£4.0.0
Husband transported - arrears not to be continued
Thomas Lamburne
£2.11.6
William Masom
£2.0.0
Do. for garden
£8.0.0
William Linnell
£1.10.0
William Punn
£1.10.0
John Punn
£1.0.0
Benjamin Peasland late Geo. Watts
£1.10.0
Notice
Daniel Rockingham
£2.0.0
Richard Rockingham
£1.10.0
William Sanders
£9.0.0
Samuel Swan
£1.10.0
Widow Sturges
10s 0d
Widow Sanders
£2.0.0
James Sturges
£1.10.0
Thomas Sharpe
£1.10.0
Widow Henry Sanders
£1.10.0
Thomas Savage
£1.0.0
Thomas Smith
£4.10.0
William Toombs
£3.10.0
Notice
Daniel Woodward
£1.0.0
John Windleburrow
£2.10.0
John Woodward part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Henry Weston
£3.0.0
Joseph Weston late Goodman
£1.10.0
Thomas Carr for new cottage
£1.10.0
Richard Johnson late Thos. Clarke
£1.10.0
Notice
£84.16.6

G1716 Book 26
Lady Day 1823 - Michaelmas 1823
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.2.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
William Savage Jun. late Norris
£15.15.0
George Wallis
£2.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
£639.17.0

G1717 Book 27
Michaelmas 1823 - Lady Day 1824
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.2.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
William Savage Jun. late Norris
£15.15.0
George Wallis
£2.15.0
Last to Mrs. Wood's farm from Lady Day 1824
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
£639.17.0

Lady Day 1823- Lady Day 1824
Cottages
Daniel Browne
£1.10.0
Old & infirm - his wife blind
Thomas Browne
£2.0.0
William Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Bishop
£1.10.0
Will pay shortly
William Bignall
£1.10.0
George Bryant
£1.0.0
To pay or quit
Joseph Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Old & infirm - to quit
William Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Mark Bonam
£1.0.0
To pay or quit
Richard Browne
£1.10.0
Will pay shortly
Richard Bland
£1.10.0
Thomas Bland late Mary Harris
£1.0.0
William Bliss
£1.10.0
Richard Church
£2.0.0
William Cross
£4.0.0
John Chambers
£1.10.0
William Cooke
£1.10.0
Thomas Elms
£1.10.0
John Ely
£1.10.0
Old & a large family. [Paved Close]
William Durrant
£1.0.0
Richard Frost
£1.0.0
William Foxley
£1.10.0
Thomas Goodman
£4.17.6
£37.17.6
Henry Gray
£1.5.0
Now William Sharpe to pay
William Gray
£1.10.0
Job Garner
10s 0d
George Hawley for a barn
£1.0.0
John Gable
£1.10.0
To pay or quit
Mrs. Horner late Cooke
£3.10.0
John Hillyer
£2.0.0
William Horner
£1.5.0
Charles Johnson
£1.5.0
A bad one - to pay or quit
John Johnson part late Smith's
£1.0.0
Thomas Johnson for new house
£1.10.0
Richard Johnson
£1.10.0
John Kirk
£1.10.0
Thomas Kirk
£1.10.0
Joseph Lambert
£1.10.0
George Lewis' wife
£4.0.0
Thomas Lamburne
£2.11.6
William Masom
£2.0.0
Do. for garden
£8.0.0
William Linnell
£1.10.0
William Punn
£1.10.0
John Punn
£1.0.0
Benjamin Peasland
£1.10.0
Daniel Rockingham
£2.0.0
Richard Rockingham
£1.10.0
William Sanders
£9.0.0
Samuel Swan
£1.10.0
Widow Sturges
10s 0d
Widow Sanders
£2.0.0
James Sturges
£1.10.0
A very large family pay or
Thomas Sharpe
£1.10.0
To pay or quit
Widow Henry Sanders
£1.10.0
Thomas Savage
£1.0.0
Thomas Smith
£4.10.0
William Toombs
£3.10.0
A large family, has paid a years rent since £2.10.0 to be in future part of this to Wm. Roper's farm at £1.10.0 p.a. entered in Farm rental
Daniel Woodward
£1.0.0
John Windleburrow
£2.10.0
John Woodward part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Henry Weston
£3.0.0
Joseph Weston
£1.10.0
Thomas Carr for new cottage
£1.10.0
Allowed for labour to a place for a wood barn
£84.16.6

G1718 Book 28
Lady Day 1824 - Michaelmas 1824
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.2.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
William Savage Jun.
£15.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
Do. late George Wallis
£2.15.0
£639.17.0

G1719 Book 29
Michaelmas 1824 - Lady Day 1825
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.2.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
William Savage Jun.
£15.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
Do. late George Wallis
£2.15.0
£639.17.0

Lady Day 1824- Lady Day 1825
Cottages
Daniel Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Browne
£2.0.0
William Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Bishop
£1.10.0
William Bignall
£1.10.0
George Bryant
£1.0.0
Joseph Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
William Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Mark Bonam
£1.0.0
Richard Browne
£1.10.0
Richard Bland
£1.10.0
Thomas Bland
£1.0.0
William Bliss
£1.10.0
Richard Church
£2.0.0
William Cross
£4.0.0
John Chambers
£1.10.0
William Cooke
£1.10.0
Thomas Elms
£1.10.0
John Ely
£1.10.0
William Durrant
£1.0.0
Richard Frost
£1.0.0
William Foxley
£1.10.0
Thomas Goodman
£4.17.6
£37.17.6
Henry Gray
£1.5.0
William Gray
£1.10.0
Job Garner
10s 0d
George Hawley for a barn
£1.0.0
John Gable
£1.10.0
Mrs. Horn
£3.10.0
John Hillyer
£2.0.0
William Horner
£1.5.0
Charles Johnson
£1.5.0
John Johnson
£1.0.0
Thomas Johnson for new cottage
£1.10.0
Richard Johnson
£1.10.0
John Kirk
£1.10.0
Thomas Kirk
£1.10.0
Joseph Lambert
£1.10.0
George Lewis' wife
£4.0.0
Thomas Lamburne
£2.11.6
William Masom
£2.0.0
Do. for garden
£6.0.0
William Linnell
£1.10.0
William Punn
£1.10.0
John Punn
£1.0.0
Benjamin Peasland
£1.10.0
Daniel Rockingham
£2.0.0
Richard Rockingham
£1.10.0
William Sanders
£9.0.0
Samuel Swan
£1.10.0
Widow Sturges
10s 0d
Widow Sanders
£2.0.0
James Sturges
£1.10.0
Thomas Sharpe
£1.10.0
Widow Henry Sanders
£1.10.0
Thomas Savage
£1.0.0
Thomas Smith
£4.10.0
William Toombs
£2.10.0
Daniel Woodward
£1.0.0
John Windleburrow
£1.0.0
John Woodward
£1.0.0
Henry Weston
£3.0.0
Joseph Weston
£1.10.0
Thomas Carr for new cottage
£1.10.0
£80.6.6

G1720 Book 30
Lady Day 1825 - Michaelmas 1825
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.2.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
William Savage Jun.
£15.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
Do. late George Wallis
£2.15.0
£639.17.0

G1721 Book 31
Michaelmas 1825 - Lady Day 1826
Farms
Richard Browne
£6.0.0
Edward & William Charlton
£20.0.0
Joseph Gallard
£145.0.0
William Johnson
£2.2.0
Thomas Kirby
£180.0.0
John Roper
£32.10.0
William Roper
£135.0.0
Do. for part late Horton's
£40.0.0
Do. for part late Scrivener
£20.0.0
Do. for part John Windleburrow's
15s 0d
William Savage Jun.
£15.15.0
Elizabeth Wood
£40.0.0
Do. late George Wallis
£2.15.0
£639.17.0

Lady Day 1825- Lady Day 1826
Cottages
Daniel Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Browne
£2.0.0
William Browne
£1.10.0
Thomas Bishop
£1.10.0
William Bignall
£1.10.0
George Bryant
£1.0.0
Joseph Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
William Bonam part of Smith's
£1.0.0
Mark Bonam
£1.0.0
Richard Browne
£1.10.0
Richard Bland
£1.10.0
Thomas Bland
£1.0.0
William Bliss
£1.10.0
Richard Church
£2.0.0
William Cross
£4.0.0
John Chambers
£1.10.0
William Cooke
£1.10.0
Thomas Elms
£1.10.0
John Ely
£1.10.0
William Durrant
£1.0.0
Richard Frost
£1.0.0
William Foxley
£1.10.0
Thomas Goodman
£4.17.6
£37.17.6
Henry Gray
£1.5.0
William Gray
£1.10.0
Job Garner
10s 0d
George Hawley for a barn
£1.0.0
John Gable
£1.10.0
Mrs. Horn
£3.10.0
John Hillyer
£2.0.0
William Horner
£1.5.0
Charles Johnson
£1.5.0
John Johnson
£1.0.0
Thomas Johnson for new cottage
£1.10.0
Richard Johnson
£1.10.0
John Kirk
£1.10.0
Thomas Kirk
£1.10.0
Joseph Lambert
£1.10.0
George Lewis' wife
£4.0.0
Husband transported
Thomas Lamburne
£2.11.6
William Masom
£2.0.0
Do. for garden
£6.0.0
William Linnell
£1.10.0
William Punn
£1.10.0
John Punn
£1.0.0
Benjamin Peasland
£1.10.0
Daniel Rockingham
£2.0.0
Richard Rockingham
£1.10.0
William Sanders
£9.0.0
Samuel Swan
£1.10.0
Widow Sturges
10s 0d
Widow Sanders
£2.0.0
James Sturges
£1.10.0
Thomas Sharpe
£1.10.0
Widow Henry Sanders
£1.10.0
Thomas Savage
£1.0.0
Thomas Smith
£4.10.0
William Toombs
£2.10.0
Daniel Woodward
£1.0.0
John Windleburrow
£1.0.0
John Woodward
£1.0.0
Henry Weston
£3.0.0
Joseph Weston
£1.10.0
Thomas Carr for new cottage
£1.10.0
£80.6.6

 

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