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. Grafton Regis Rents 1760 - 1767
Book 6 not available
G1619 Book 7
5th. April 1760 to 10th. October 1760
The Revd. John Austen	£1.5.0
Hopcroft Bloxham	£28.11.0
James Clare	£110.0.0
Samuel Gallard	£57.1.0
Joseph Smith	£60.10.0
Do. for late Clarke's	£45.0.0
John Warr	£120.0.0
Do. for Mill Mead	£7.0.0
Do. for Stable yard	£1.0.0
John Willifer	£15.10.0
Do. for part of Kiln Close	15s. 0d
	£249.15.0
Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d
Elizabeth Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1 10. 0
John Ross	7s. 6d
John Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s 6d
Anne Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
William Conn	5s. 0d
	£6.13.2
G1622 Book 8
10th. October 1760 to 5th. April 1761
The Revd. John Austen	£1.5.0
Hopcroft Bloxham	£28.11.0
James Clare	£110.0.0
Samuel Gallard	£57.1.0
Joseph Smith	£60.10.0
Do. for late Clarke's	£45.0.0
John Warr	£120.0.0
Do. for Mill Mead	£7.0.0
Do. for Stable yard	£1.0.0
John Willifer	£15.10.0
Do. for part of Kiln Close	15s. 0d
	£249.15.0
Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d
Elizabeth Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1 10. 0
John Ross	7s. 6d
John Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s 6d
Anne Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
William Conn	5s. 0d
	£6.13.2
Book 9 Missing
G1621 Book 10
10th. October 1761 to 5th April 1762
Farms
The Revd. John Austen	£1.5.0
Hopcroft Bloxham	£28.11.0
James Clare	£110.0.0
Samuel Gallard	£57.1.0
Joseph Smith	£105.10.0
John Warr	£128.0.0
John Willifer	£16.5.0
	£446.12.0
Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d
William Conn	5s. 0d
Elizabeth Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1 10. 0
Anne Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
John Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s 6d
	£6.13.2
G1618 Book 11
5th. April 1762 - 10th October 1762
Farms
The Revd. John Austen	£1.5.0
Hopcroft Bloxham	£28.11.0
James Clare	£110.0.0
Samuel Gallard	£57.1.0
Joseph Smith	£105.10.0
John Warr	£128.0.0
John Willifer	£16.5.0
	£446.12.0
Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d
William Conn	5s. 0d
Elizabeth Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1 10. 0
Anne Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
John Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s 6d
	£6.13.2
G1617 Book 12
10th. October 1762 to 5th. April 1763
Farms
The Revd. John Austin	£1.5.0
Hopcroft Bloxham	£28.11.0
James Clare	£110.0.0	James Clare is to pay for this farm from Lady Day 1764 £224 per ann being ye expiration of his lease
Samuel Gallard	£57.1.0
Joseph Smith	£105.10.0
John Warr	£128.0.0
John Willifer	£16.5.0
	£446.12.0
Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d
William Conn	5s. 0d
Elizabeth Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Anne Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
John Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s 6d
	£6.13.2
G1648
1762
Farm rents half year
Rev. Austin	£1 5.0
Hopcroft Bloxham	£28.11.0
James Clare	£110.0.0
Samuel Gallard	£57.1.0
Joseph Smith	£105.10.0
John Warr	£128.0.0
John Willifer	£16.5.0
	£446.12.0
Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d
William Conn	5s. 0d
Elizabeth Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Ann Holloway	6d
Eilzabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
John Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s. 6d
	£6.13.2
G1647
April 8th. 1765 Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
George Bland	7s. 6d	Now Robert Dawson
Richard Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Conn	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Ann Holloway	6d	Elenor
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
Martha Tarry	5s. 0d	late John
William Webb	7s. 6d
	£6.13.2
G1647
October 10th 1765 Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
Robert Dawson	7s. 6d
Richard Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Conn	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Elenor Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
Martha Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s. 6d
G1647
April 5th. 1766 Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
Robert Dawson	7s. 6d
Richard Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Conn	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Elenor Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
Martha Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s. 6d
G1647
September 5th 1766 Cottages rent half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
Robert Dawson	7s. 6d
Richard Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Conn	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Elenor Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
Martha Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s. 6d
G1647
March 25th 1767 Cottages rents half year
Richard Bawcutt	£2.0.0
Richard Brown	10s. 0d
Robert Dawson	7s. 6d
Richard Cook	5s. 0d
Mary Conn	5s. 0d
Mary Dawson	15s. 0d
Elizabeth Green	£1.10.0
Elenor Holloway	6d
Elizabeth Morris	2d
John Ross	7s. 6d
Martha Tarry	5s. 0d
William Webb	7s. 6d