NRO LR 13/8/25

Grafton Regis Rent 1678


True and Exact rentall of the rents belonging to the bailiffs collection of the Honor of Grafton directed by the Rt. Hon. The lord Hollis, lord high steward, 1678.

Farms in Grafton, leaseholders.
Robert Smith alias Caves £1-1s.
Elizabeth and Anne Goodman £1-9s-4d. and William Seawell 1s., in all £1-10s-4d.
Thomas Smith for Stacies farme £1-1s., [written above Robert Smyth, John
Smyth] George Clarke and Katherine Atterberry £1-7s.
Widdow Windmill and others for Nicholas Windmill's farm £2-3s.
Elizabeth Horton for Kings Close 10s.
Susan Bell for her cottage 6s.
Robert Massey for his cottage 10s.
Samuel Brookes for his cottage 10s.
Sir Thomas Longvile for Edies cottage 3s.-4d.

Certainties belonging to Grafton town or Constabulary given in by the jury 19s.-4d.

Tenants on the waste
Widdow (now John) Hollowell 1s.
Widdow Cooke 1s.
Widdow Norman 1s.
Widdow Windmill for a cottage 1s.
Widdow Smith 2d.
Widdow Chapman for a cottage 1s.
Total £10-2s.-6d.

Leasehold
Thomas Browne a tenement and forge 1s.
Heards house 6d.
William Foster £1-6s.-8d.