Deeds relating to The George and other properties in Fleet Street, London
Reference code
MSS/0652/02
Title
Deeds relating to The George and other properties in Fleet Street, London
Date
1639-1782
Level of description
sub-series
Extent and format
17 items
Scope and content
Title deeds relating to a book-seller's shop and messuage called The George, in Fleet Street, other messuages in Fleet Street including The Bull Head, The Sussex and Surrey Coffee House, and a tenement in Clifford's Inn Lane, off Fleet Street. A moiety of The George, with a moiety of a messuage in Bell Yard, and the tenement in Clifford's Inn Lane were sold to William Brocket in 1724 by Dorothy Dring. The other moieties of The George and of the messuage in Bell Yard had come to William Brocket on his marriage to Jane Dring in 1711. Schedules of fixtures and fittings included with many deeds.
Contents
- MSS/0652/02/01 - Lease of a house near St Dunstan in the West Church, Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/02-03 - Lease of The George and a shop in Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/04-05 - Lease of The Fountain Tavern and a shop in Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/06 - Assignment of a shop and messuage, Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/07 - Counterpart lease of part of a shop in Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/08 - Counterpart lease of The George, Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/09 - Counterpart lease of The George in Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/10 - Counterpart lease of The George, Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/11 - Mortgage of The George, Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/12 - Lease of a vault under Clifford's Inn Lane, London
- MSS/0652/02/13 - Agreement concerning moieties of The George and of a tenement in Bell Yard, and a tenement in Clifford's Inn Lane, London
- MSS/0652/02/14 - Deed of covenants on sale of moieties of The George and of a tenement in Bell Yard, and a tenement in Clifford's Inn Lane, London
- MSS/0652/02/15 - Common recovery of messuages in St Dunstan in the West, London
- MSS/0652/02/16 - Counterpart lease of a messuage in Clifford's Inn Lane, London
- MSS/0652/02/17 - Counterpart lease of The George, Fleet Street, London
- MSS/0652/02/18 - Lease of The Sussex and Surrey Coffee House and the Barber Shop, Fleet Street, London