• Reference
    WB/W4/1/Lo/CSB5
  • Title
    Assignment of Leases in the Trade, annotated "I Do hereby certify that a Memorial of the within Deed was Registered pursuant to an Act of Parliament made for that purpose at five of the clock in the afternoon of the twelfth day of June 1762 B2.no.524 Thomas Owen, Registrar" Parties: (i) Thomas Shewell of St.Luke [Middlesex], brewer; (ii) Samuel Whitbread of St.Luke, brewer Reciting: - lease of 22 Feb 1749 [1750] from John, Duke of Bedford to (i) and (ii) of messuage on N side of Chandos Street, St.Paul, Covent Garden [Middlesex] then in occupation of Leonard Merrington from 1754 for 17 years at 10 per annum rent; - lease of 21 Dec 1756 from William Rhodes of St.George, Hanover Square [Middlesex], carpenter to (i) and (ii) of messuage in Great St.Andrew's Street, St.Giles-in-the-Fields [Middlesex] called The George in occupation of James Mackdonald from 25 Dec 1756 for 21 years at 31/10 per annum rent; - agreement of 18 Nov 1743 between John Davenport on behalf of Sir William Davenport and Godfrey Shewell, (i) and (ii) that Sir William Davenport would let from 25 Dec 1743 a messuage, late part of Rose Tavern on S side of Cheapside [London] with little shop fronting the street fno Joseph Griffiths for 21years at rent of 50 per annum; - lease of 24 Jun 1756 from John Rogers Lawton to (i) and (ii) of messuage in Whitechapel High Street, St.Mary Matfellon [Middlesex] called Bell & Green Man from 24 Jun 1757 for 11 years at 30 rent per annum; - lease of 18 Mar 1752 from Master and Wardens and Bretheren and Sisters of Guild or Fraternity of Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Ministery of Drapers to (i) and (ii) of messuage on N side of West Smithfield, St.Sepulchre [London], a corner house known as Bullhead in occupation of Jane Spencer, widow with shop under part of W sidenest to Smithfield Barr in occupation of Robert Martin, pattern maker and cellar under the messuage and shop and under messuage of William Thomas, grocer from 5 Apr 1755 for 21 years, 11 months and 20 days at 26 per annum rent; - lease of 20 Sep 1746 from William Kent of St.Luke [Middlesex], grocer to (i), (ii) and Godfrey Shewell of messuage on E side of Goswell Street, St.Luke called Bell for 21 years at rent of 26 per annum; - lease of 15 Mar 1743 from William Grizzle of St.Giles, Cripplegate without London [Middlesex], victualler and Elizabeth, his wife to Arthur Cunningham St.Christopher, London, victualler of house and backroom called Black Horse in Barbican, St.Giles without Cripplegate for 21 years at rent of 22 per annum; with endorsement of assignment of 12 Jan 1756 to (i) and (ii) - lease of 7 Nov 1754 from Robert Combes of Basing Lane, London, joiner attorney and Ann Fitts, wife of John Fitz of Staines [Middlesex], farmer to (i) and (ii) of Ship alehouse with yard behind in Grays Inn Lane [Middlesex] from 29 Sep 1754 for 8 years at 28 rent per annum; - lease of 26 Sep 1750 from Rev.Nathaniel Wright of Rettingdon [Essex] (devisee in will of Nathaniel Wright, his father, deceased) and Ellen Wright of St.Matthew, Bethnal Green [Middlesex], widow (executrix of the will of Matthew Wright, her late husband [later referred to as mother of Rev.Nathaniel thus it is likely that the reference to Nathaniel Wright deceased should probably read Matthew Wright, deceased) to James Slade of St.Mary-le-Strand [Middlesex], victualler of Black Spread Eagle, Black Spread Eagle Court, Strand, between Somerset House and Somerset Watergate from 29 Aug 1750 for 14 years at 36 per annum rent; with endorsement of assignment from James Slade to (i) and (ii) on 9 Apr 1754 - lease of 8 Jul 1759 from Samuel Steemson of St.Luke [Middlesex], carpenter to (i) and (ii) of Roebuck formerly in occupation of John Hanford, victualler in Chiswell Street, St.Luke from 29 Sep 1759 for 21 years at 36 per annum rent; - lease of 7 Nov 1748 from John Kirby of Oundle [Northamptonshire], gentleman to (i) and (ii) of brick messuage and dwellinghouse with appurtenances known as White Horse in Little Britain, St.Buttolph Aldersgate, London in occupation of John Clark, victualler from for 25 Mar 1748 for 14 years at 25 per annum rent; - lease of 12 Feb 1747 [1748] from Mary Overton of Mortlake [Surrey], widow to (i) and (ii) of Swan & Cheese in Arundell Street, Strand [Middlesex] in occupation of Thomas Taylor from 25 Mar 1748 for 21 years at 34 per annum rent; - lease of 25 Jan 1748 [1749] from Master & Wardens of the Guild or Fraternity of Blessed Mary of Pargetters vulgarly called Plaisterers, London to Christopher Lingard of St.Alban, Wood Street, London, victualler of Golden Sheers, Wood Street in occupation of John Passey from 25 Dec 1748 for 21 years at 16 per annum rent; indorsement of assignment by Christopher Lingard to Henry Burk of St.Andrew, Holbourn [Middlesex], gentleman of 21 Nov 1751; indorsement of assignment of 28 Nov 1751 from Henry Burk to (i) and (ii); - lease of 27 Dec 1752 from Lionel Cranfield Sackville, Duke of Dorset to Joseph Hall of St.Bridget, alias St.Brides, London, victualler of Last in occupation of Joseph Hall in Dorset Green, St.Brides from 25 Mar 1754 for 21 years at 20 per annum rent; assignment of 25 Mar 1754 from Joseph Hall to William Parkinson of St.Clement Danes [Middlesex], yeoman as trustee for (i) and (ii) Operative Part: - (i) assigned all above recited leases to (ii) for 10/- Witnesses: - Jack Stagg; - William Slater
  • Date free text
    12 Jun 1762
  • Production date
    From: 1749 To: 1762
  • Level of description
    item