Content Description | The series contains predominantly rentals for the Nottinghamshire estates, especially Clumber and Worksop, primarily during the time of the 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne.
There are also a number of rentals which cover other estates including Deepdene [Surrey], Bletsoe [Bedfordshire], Boyton [Wiltshire], Dorset, Aldborough [Yorkshire], and some London ground rents; in addition two sections relate to the Irish estates held by the 8th Duke of Newcastle, as well as a summary of acreages for the Newcastle estates in Surrey, Dorset, Wiltshire, Kent and Gloucestershire, and an analysis of tenants and crops on the Nottinghamshire estates.
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